MANAMA – The First Pakistan-Bahrain Investment Opportunities Summit and Smart Expo 2025 successfully wrapped up in Manama, marking a significant milestone in bilateral economic cooperation.
Held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on May 17, 2025, the event was organized by the Pakistan Association of Exhibition Industry in collaboration with the Embassy of Pakistan in Bahrain. The summit featured 125 delegates from leading Pakistani companies, showcasing investment-ready projects in IT, stock exchange, human resources, and real estate.
Key figures, including H.E. Mohamed Abduljabbar Alkoheji, Second Vice Chairman of the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Minister of Commerce Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, attended the sessions, reinforcing Bahrain’s commitment to strengthening trade ties with Pakistan.
The expo facilitated business-to-business meetings, allowing Pakistani firms to present their services to Bahraini investors. Preliminary estimates indicate that the event generated $12 million in business deals, highlighting Pakistan’s growing appeal as an investment destination.
Organizers announced plans to make the summit a regular platform for fostering sustainable economic engagement between the two nations.
