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Abeer Saleem (Abeer Saleem Gul) is the Chief Representative – Pakistan at Dubai Chambers, leading the Dubai International Chamber’s representative office in Karachi. She works to strengthen trade, investment, and business partnerships between Pakistan and Dubai, facilitating FDI and supporting companies expanding across both markets.
Abeer Saleem is the Chief Representative – Pakistan at Dubai Chambers, where she leads the Dubai International Chamber’s representative office in Karachi and works to strengthen economic, commercial, and investment ties between Pakistan and Dubai. A seasoned international business development leader, she is a central figure in advancing one of the region’s most dynamic bilateral economic relationships.
In her leadership role, Abeer advances Dubai Chambers’ mission of promoting bilateral trade and investment. Her office, launched as part of the “Dubai Global” initiative, which aims to establish 50 representative offices worldwide by 2030, facilitates foreign direct investment, supports Pakistani companies expanding into Dubai, assists Dubai-based businesses entering the Pakistani market, and provides market intelligence and trusted local connections to ensure smooth cross-border expansion. She builds long-term strategic partnerships with government institutions, business associations, multinational corporations, and private-sector organisations, and has engaged with leading Pakistani trade bodies, including the Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association, to institutionalise business support and explore new trade opportunities.
Her work comes at a moment of strong momentum: Dubai’s non-oil trade with Pakistan reached AED 22.8 billion in 2024, and the number of active Pakistani companies registered with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce rose sharply in recent years, underscoring the scale of the opportunity she is helping businesses capture.
With a multidisciplinary professional background, Abeer brings extensive experience in international business development, stakeholder engagement, project management, strategic partnerships, and market expansion. Her expertise enables her to connect businesses with new opportunities, foster cross-border collaboration, and support organisations seeking sustainable international growth. Throughout her career, she has worked closely with industry leaders and key stakeholders to promote investment, strengthen business ecosystems, and encourage commercial cooperation between Pakistan and global markets.
Passionate about international collaboration, Abeer believes that strategic partnerships, innovation, and business connectivity are essential drivers of long-term economic development and regional prosperity. An active voice in Pakistan’s business community, including as a speaker at Connected Pakistan’s KonnectX Karachi, she continues to create stronger economic relationships and expand opportunities for entrepreneurs, exporters, investors, and businesses operating across borders.
Abeer Saleem (Abeer Saleem Gul) is the Chief Representative – Pakistan at Dubai Chambers, leading the Dubai International Chamber’s representative office in Karachi, launched under the “Dubai Global” initiative to establish 50 global offices by 2030. She works to strengthen trade and investment between Pakistan and Dubai, facilitating FDI, supporting Pakistani companies expanding into Dubai and Dubai-based firms entering Pakistan, and building partnerships with governments, trade bodies, and multinationals. With expertise in international business development and strategic partnerships, and amid Dubai-Pakistan non-oil trade of AED 22.8 billion in 2024, she is a key figure in cross-border economic collaboration and a Connected Pakistan KonnectX speaker.
Abeer Saleem (Abeer Saleem Gul) is the Chief Representative – Pakistan at Dubai Chambers, leading the Dubai International Chamber’s representative office in Karachi and working to strengthen trade and investment ties between Pakistan and Dubai.
It promotes bilateral trade and investment, facilitating FDI, helping Pakistani companies expand into Dubai, supporting Dubai-based businesses entering Pakistan, and building strategic partnerships, as part of the “Dubai Global” initiative.
It is a Dubai Chambers initiative to establish 50 representative offices worldwide by 2030, strengthening Dubai’s role as a global business hub by attracting FDI and supporting companies’ international expansion.
Her expertise spans international business development, stakeholder engagement, project management, strategic partnerships, and market expansion.
Dubai’s non-oil trade with Pakistan reached AED 22.8 billion in 2024, and the number of active Pakistani companies registered with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce has grown sharply in recent years.
She was welcomed as a speaker at Connected Pakistan’s KonnectX Karachi, discussing trade, investment, and international business expansion.
