Times of Islamabad

Pakistan China ink yet another strategic cooperation agreement

Pakistan China ink yet another strategic cooperation agreement

BEIJING – A Chinese delegation headed by President of Pakistan FriendshipAssociation of China and Honorary Chairman of the International GreenEconomy Association, visited National Bank of Pakistan and signed aStrategic Cooperation Agreement for provision of banking facilities by theNBP to International Green Economy Association members.

The agreement was signed by Deng Jihai, IGEA & GBO-Global, and Arif Usmani,NBP President & CEO, according to a statement issued by NBP here.International Green Economy Association is a non-profit social organizationoperating out of Beijing, winning qualification of “4A evaluation rank” forChinese social Organizations.

IGEA has more than 5,000 members and cooperative enterprises in greenmanufacturing, green architectures, ecological agriculture, energyconservation and environmental protection, new energy, new materials andother green industries.

As an advanced professional organization in green economy, GBO-GLOBAL, isthe operating platform of IGEA, with focus on organizing Chineseenterprises to work with Pakistan.

President NBP also hosted a dinner in honor of the visiting delegationwhere selected corporate customers of the bank were invited to hold B2Bmeetings with the members of the visiting delegation.

Business community from both the countries held initial business dialogueto create joint ventures and enhance business relationships.