Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Pakistan Kenya Business Council (PKBC)?

PKBC is a bilateral business platform established to promote and facilitate trade, investment, and economic cooperation between Pakistan and Kenya.

Who can become a member of PKBC?

PKBC membership is open to individuals, businesses, chambers, and institutions in both Pakistan and Kenya that are interested in strengthening commercial ties between the two countries.

What services does PKBC offer to its members?

PKBC offers a range of services including business matchmaking, trade missions, market intelligence, networking events, investment facilitation, policy advocacy, and promotional platforms like exhibitions and B2B forums.

How can I join PKBC?

You can apply for membership by filling out the membership form available on our website or contacting our Secretariat. Membership approval is subject to review and confirmation.

Is PKBC a government agency?

No. PKBC is a non-governmental, non-profit organization, but it works closely with relevant government bodies, embassies, and private sector stakeholders in both countries.

Does PKBC provide trade statistics or market information?

Yes. PKBC compiles and shares trade data, sectoral reports, and market entry guides to support members in making informed business decisions.

How does PKBC support exporters and importers?

PKBC assists businesses in identifying opportunities, connecting with verified partners, understanding regulatory requirements, and participating in trade expos and delegations.

Can PKBC help me find a business partner in Pakistan or Kenya?

Yes. One of PKBC’s core functions is business matchmaking. We maintain a network of trusted companies and can help facilitate introductions based on your sector and interest.

How does PKBC ensure transparency and accountability?

PKBC is governed by a Board of Directors and operates under a constitution with clear policies on membership, finance, and ethics. Reports and updates are regularly shared with members.

How can I contact PKBC for support or inquiries?

You can reach us via email, phone, or through our contact form on the website. Visit the “Contact Us” page for details.