PBBC Supports Gibraltar Business Networking Event in London

The prestigious event brought together

key figures from Gibraltar’s business

and government sectors

Web Desk

London: The Pakistan Britain Business Council (PBBC) proudly supported an exclusive networking event hosted by the Government of Gibraltar, with sponsorship from Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) strategic partners, Triay Lawyers and Hassans International Law Firm Limited. The prestigious event brought together key figures from Gibraltar’s business and government sectors.

Key Addresses and Highlights

Special addresses were delivered by Gibraltar’s Minister for Business & Commerce, Gemma Arias-Vasquez MP, and Minister for Culture & Tourism, Christian Santos MP. Lord Marland, Chairman of the Commonwealth Enterprise & Investment Council, and Lord (Hugo) Swire, CWEIC Deputy Chair, also shared their insights, emphasizing Gibraltar’s role as a strategic hub for international business.

Opportunities in Gibraltar

The event provided a comprehensive overview of Gibraltar’s business potential, highlighting trade and service opportunities. Keynote presentations were delivered by Jay Gomez, Partner at Triay Lawyers, and Selwyn Figueras, Partner at Hassans International Law Firm. The discussions showcased Gibraltar’s growing importance as a global business hub, particularly within the Commonwealth.

PBBC’s Future Delegation to Gibraltar

A key moment during the event was a productive conversation with Minister Christian Santos, where the possibility of PBBC leading a delegation of UK and Pakistani businesses to Gibraltar in early 2025 was discussed. Travel and tourism were identified as promising sectors for collaboration. The PBBC team present at the event included Adeel Khan, Director of Trade and Investment, Amir Liaqat, Head of Media & Podcast, and Irfan Ali Atif, Associate Producer for Podcast.

This exclusive event underscored Gibraltar’s potential as a key player in the global business landscape.