Saudi Arabia's AlBaik chain plans Pakistan expansion, aiming to boost trade and create jobs.

Saudi Arabia's fast-food chain AlBaik is planning to expand into Pakistan, with potential locations and launch details being finalized. This move aims to boost economic ties, create job opportunities, and explore investment in Pakistan's energy, agriculture, IT, and construction sectors. The visit of AlBaik's owner to Jeddah, where he met Pakistan's Commerce Minister, reflects growing interest in enhancing trade, with bilateral trade reaching $700 million and remittances from Pakistani workers in Saudi Arabia totaling $7.4 billion. The Saudi government's new visa policies are expected to aid these economic exchanges.

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