1. PUBLICATIONS & RESEARCH WORK CONDUCTED BY SALMAN NOOR SIDDIQUI
RESEARCH WORK:
Retuned back to Pakistan in 2001 after ten year’s stay in Russia & CIS region and started with
first part of research i.e. “Profile of Russian Consumer Market & accessibility of Pakistani
manufacturers to Russian market.”
Research Profile:
Deeply researched Economy of Pre and Post disintegration of U.S.S.R and Economic
Relations between Pakistan and Russia.
Causes of sudden collapse of heavy agricultural / industrial might of Russia.
Shrinking of production of local consumer goods industry and causes of shifting over of
Russian Consumer Industry from level of self-sufficiency to dependency.
Transformation of Russia from Uni-Class Soviet to Multi-Class Capitalist society.
Market demand (which is on a constant increase) of consumer goods, buying power,
and psyche of Russian consumer vis-à-vis local and imported goods.
Detailed analysis of Twelve (12) main Economic Regions in Russia and trade
opportunities therein including annual turnover of Retail Market.
Sector wise thorough analysis of Russian Consumer Market for successfully absorbency
of “Made in Pakistan” products.
Agriculture Food Products Electrical Products
Leather Garments Consumer Goods Textile Products
Pharmaceutical Products Sports Goods Surgical Goods
Certification:
This piece of Work has been certified for its authenticity by the Trade Representation of the
Russian Federation in Pakistan, which is the part of Russian Ministry of External Trade &
Economic Relations. First & only person in Pakistan who is officially certified from Russian
Trade Department.
PUBLICATIONS / ACCESS TO PRINT MEDIA:
Published various articles on Trade and Economic ties between Pakistan, Russia and CIS
countries.
The Jang Mid-Week 16.07.03 Over view of Pak. Textile Industry & Opportunities in Russia.
The Jang Mid-Week 01.10.03 Pak. Russia joint Industrial and Agricultural Projects.
The Jang Mid-Week 15.10.03 Pak. Life Stock Industry and Export Opportunities in CIS region.
The Jang Mid-Week 19.11.03 Pak. Food Processing Industry and Export Opportunities in CIS.
The Jang Mid-Week 10.12.03 Export potential in Pakistani Sea Food Industry.
The Jang Sunday
Magazine
04.01.04 Russian Election & Democratic Political system.
Pakistan Illustrated May 2004 Pak. Pharma products and need for exploring Russian Market.
Pakistan Illustrated Jun 2004 Export of Surgical Instruments and Non-Traditional Markets.
Pakistan Illustrated Jun 2004 Avenues opened for Export Consumer Goods Industry.
Pakistan Illustrated Jun 2004 Pak. Marble Industry and Export Opportunities.
The Daily Express 29.01.03 Pakistan Russia relations and future opportunities.
2. CORPORATE PRESENTATIONS:
Date Venue Topic
July 22, 2004 PAKSEA Export opportunities in Russian and CIS markets.
Aug, 04,2004 KCCI Challenges for Pak. Manufacturers in Russia & CIS states.
Aug, 17,2004 FPCCI Export opportunities in the rapidly growing FMCG Markets in
Russian Federation.
TRAVEL ABROAD:
Following countries of the world are visited:
Saudi Arab
India
Turkey
Russian Federation
Ukraine
Poland
Hungry
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Turkmenistan
Azerbaijan
Kyrgyzstan
Republic of Moldova
Tajikistan
Belarus
Oman
Thailand
Malaysia
Lithuania
Latvia
U.A.E
LANGUAGES KNOWN:
As a student of International Relations following languages are spoken.
English
Urdu
Russian
Moldavian
Ukrainian