FPCCI for tapping true potential of Pak-Oman economic ties

Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has said that the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) has made a strong plea for the streamlining of business visa procedures with the Sultanate of Oman, stressing the issue a major requirement to achieve the true potential of Pak-Oman economic relations. He highlighted that the call comes as the FPCCI prepares to organise a major Single Country Exhibition in Oman, expected in January 2026 in coordination with Oman Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OCCI). Sheikh articulated the Federation's ambitious vision for bilateral trade, emphasising that Pakistan views Oman as a crucial strategic partner and gateway to the wider Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, Africa and Europe.