RCCI to organise gems expo on May 20-22
RAWALPINDI ( Web News )
A three-day exhibition of gems, jewelery and fashion organized by the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce will be held in the third week of May in Islamabad. The purpose of the exhibition was to develop the SME sector and to encourage local traders and industrialists to take the gemstone business forward. The exhibition will be held from May 20 to 22 at a local hotel in Islamabad.
RCCI president Nadeem Rauf said in a statement that gem stone is a million dollar export market and this exhibition will help identifying key areas that hinders promotion of this sector.
No doubt gems sector is A hidden treasure of Pakistan, requires govt patronage to take exports to new heights.
He further added that Pakistan is blessed with varieties of precious gemstones deposits and ranked fifth among world countries having its largest reservoirs in northwest of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir and southeast of Balochistan.