KARACHI: The exhibition organised by the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) in Sri Lanka in January has started yielding results, as a manufacturer of electric fans is materialising export of two 20-feet containers having net worth of $50,000.
A statement issued by the TDAP on Tuesday said that GFC Fan is exporting two 20ft containers to Sri Lanka.
“The orders got matured by recent participation of GFC Fans in single country exhibition in Sri Lanka from January 15-17 this year organized by TDAP,” according to the statement.
GFC is one of the largest manufacturers of high quality electric fans in Pakistan with an extensive distribution network all over the globe.
The TDAP organised “Pakistan Single Country Exhibition at Sri Lanka, 2016 at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in order to enhance the bilateral trade between two countries that were growing at a slow pace despite having Free Trade Agreement (FTA) which came into effect in 2005.
However, Pakistan and Sri Lanka were unable to utilise it to its potential. Such endeavours of the TDAP can provide a level playing field to all potential sectors of Pakistan in pursuance of achieving a quantum leap in exports.