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In this guest article, Wille Eerola looks at the opportunities developing in the country and the upcomin<strong>g Pakistan Mineral Investment Forum<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pakminforum.com\/\"> <\/a>and Finland Pakistan Business Summit in November 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Strong growth opportunities for the mining sector in Pakistan<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pakistan is currently one of Finland\u2019s fastest-growing export markets, with the country\u2019s developing mining cluster playing an important role in this growth. Major Finnish companies such as Metso and W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4 are already active in the market, while several smaller companies are exploring opportunities related to Pakistan\u2019s numerous new mining projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The potential for further cooperation is significant, and the coming months offer Finnish mining companies several opportunities to establish connections and explore the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-1864f8ad\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong> Finland Pakistan Business Summit \u2013 16\u201317 November<\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Finland Pakistan Business Summit (FPBS) will bring Finnish companies to Islamabad and Karachi on 16\u201317 November 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now organised for the 14th time, this year\u2019s Summit will also coincide with an official ministerial-level visit. Jarno Syrj\u00e4l\u00e4, State Secretary at Finland\u2019s Ministry for Foreign Affairs, will join the delegation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FPBS is designed around the needs of participating companies. The programme includes identifying relevant companies and decision-makers, arranging meetings, and providing practical support before and during the visit, allowing participating companies to focus on developing their business and relationships in the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-75b8592e\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>Pakistan Mineral Investment Forum \u2013 12\u201313 November<\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The week before FPBS, Pakistan will host the Pakistan Mineral Investment Forum (PMIF) in Islamabad on 12\u201313 November 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event is expected to bring together more than 5,000 participants and over 500 international mining-sector representatives and stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Finnish mining companies, plans are being developed for a joint Finland Pavilion, providing a shared platform for showcasing Finnish mining expertise at the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to participation at PMIF, follow-up discussions can be arranged for Finnish companies in Islamabad after the event. Companies continuing to the Finland Pakistan Business Summit would also have opportunities for meetings in Karachi, where many of Pakistan\u2019s largest companies have their headquarters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the Dubai Mining Show taking place immediately afterwards, companies already travelling to the region may also consider combining the events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Building connections early<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mining projects develop over long time horizons, which makes early market engagement, relationship-building and visibility particularly important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Finnish mining technology and service companies interested in Pakistan, the November programme provides an opportunity to explore the market, meet relevant stakeholders and begin developing the relationships needed for future business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fpbs.fi\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Finland Pakistan Business Summit<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pakminforum.com\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Pakistan Mineral Investment Forum<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"966\" height=\"961\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miningfinland.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/wille-eerola-blogi.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2663 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.miningfinland.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/wille-eerola-blogi.jpeg 966w, https:\/\/www.miningfinland.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/wille-eerola-blogi-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.miningfinland.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/wille-eerola-blogi-300x298.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.miningfinland.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/wille-eerola-blogi-768x764.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wille Eerola<\/strong><br>Honorary Consul General of Pakistan in Finland<br>Chairman, Finland Pakistan Business Council<br>Tel. +358 40 531 6720<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:wille.eerola@fpbc.fi\">wille.eerola@fpbc.fi<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest article by Wille Eerola, Honorary Consul General of Pakistan in Finland and Chairman of the Finland Pakistan Business Council. 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