Pakistan, July 18 -- Pakistan's top business body has projected that bilateral trade with Iran could reach $10 billion annually within the next three to five years. The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) said stronger industrial partnerships and improved banking channels are essential to achieving the target. Current bilateral trade stands at approximately $2.8 billion.

FPCCI President Atif Ikram Sheikh said the existing trade volume falls well below its true potential. He welcomed the visit of a high-level business delegation from Iran's Arak Province and urged the private sectors of both countries to expand cooperation beyond traditional trade into industrial partnerships.

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