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Few cities in Pakistan can claim to contribute as extensively to a country’s export revenues, industrial growth, and global reputation as the city which is now popularly known as “The City of Opportunities”. Sialkot is an important economic center and the only export-oriented city in Pakistan. The development of local cottage industries in Sialkot has assumed the model status for the developing world. Thousands of small and medium enterprises, situated in and around the city, are engaged in honoring their global commitments for the export of value-added goods. The city is earning over 2.0 billion US Dollars annually through its exports in various sectors ranging from Sports Goods, Surgical Instruments, Leather Products, Gloves of all sorts, Textile items, Sports Wear, Martial Art Uniforms & Accessories, Musical instruments, Military & Police Uniforms Accessories, Highland Outfitters, Badges, Kitchen Ware, Hollow Ware to Knives and Cutlery items.
KEY FUNCTIONS OF THE SIALKOT CHAMBER
• Provision of the latest information on business and economy to its members for facilitation in business.
• Performing Advocacy & Lobbying role in the best interest of the Export Sector of Sialkot.
• Federal Budget Proposals to the Federal Government.
• Trade Policy Proposals to the Federal Government.
• New Markets Exploration by arranging Trade Delegations to International Avenues and Participation in International Exhibitions and Trade Fairs.
• Dissemination of Information & Training for capacity building of upcoming entrepreneurs.
• Interacting with Government/international agencies on micro/macro business issues and other policy matters.
• Arranging Seminars, Workshops, Conferences, etc.
• Corporate training programs for Members.
• Arranging meetings to solve issues between stakeholders & Government.
• Solving business disputes through the Mediation Committee.
• Establishing linkages with Academia.
• Facilitation to members in terms of Visa Applications.
• Provision of Special Incentives to members through a special arrangement with the Corporate Sector.
• Provision of Research-based services to its members.

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