11/04/2026
Aya Kitchen Signs Strategic Corporate Partnership with International Cricket Star Muhammad Rizwan
Peshawar, October 22, 2026 – In a landmark development for Aya Kitchen's expansion in Pakistan, the company formally signed a partnership deed with internationally renowned Pakistani cricketer Mr. Muhammad Rizwan, marking a significant milestone in the brand's growth and its vision for the country's food and hospitality industry.
The partnership deed signing ceremony was held on October 22, 2026, at Hotel Tourmaline, Peshawar, bringing together prominent personalities from the business community, investors from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, distinguished cricket personalities, and other respected guests.
The occasion represents the beginning of an exciting new era for Aya Kitchen as it strengthens its corporate foundation and accelerates its ambition to establish a recognized Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant brand in Pakistan.
A Landmark Partnership for Aya Kitchen
The formal partnership with Muhammad Rizwan marks an important step in Aya Kitchen's journey, bringing together the company's food business vision and the association of one of Pakistan's most respected international cricket stars.
The collaboration reflects a shared ambition to build a strong, sustainable, and recognizable food brand, with a focus on quality, customer satisfaction, business development, and long-term growth.
For Aya Kitchen, this partnership is more than a corporate milestone. It represents a new chapter in its commitment to introducing an established international food concept to the Pakistani market while creating opportunities for investment, partnerships, and expansion.
A Distinguished Gathering in Peshawar
The ceremony was attended by a distinguished gathering of guests, including international cricketers Mr. Muhammad Haris and Mr. Sajid Khan, prominent business personalities, investors from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and representatives from various sectors.
Their presence added significance to the occasion and reflected the growing interest in Aya Kitchen's expansion journey.
Mr. Amjad Islam Welcomes the Guests
Mr. Amjad Islam, Founder and CEO of Aya Kitchen, warmly welcomed Muhammad Rizwan and all distinguished guests attending the ceremony.
In his remarks, he expressed his gratitude to the business community, investors, cricket personalities, and supporters who joined the occasion and contributed to making it a memorable milestone.
He highlighted the importance of the partnership in shaping Aya Kitchen's future in Pakistan and reaffirmed the company's commitment to delivering the quality, flavours, and dining experience associated with its established operations in Philadelphia, USA.
He also emphasized Aya Kitchen's ambition to develop a strong restaurant network through strategic partnerships, professional management, consistent food standards, and a customer-focused approach.
A New Era for Pakistan's Food and Hospitality Industry
The partnership marks an important step in Aya Kitchen's ambition to contribute to the evolving food and hospitality landscape in Pakistan.
With its Mediterranean-inspired menu, international brand experience, expanding restaurant network, and growing business partnerships, Aya Kitchen aims to bring a distinctive fast-casual dining concept to more communities across the country.
The company sees this development as an opportunity to encourage investment, create business opportunities, strengthen the restaurant sector, and introduce customers to a memorable food experience.
Looking Ahead
Following the successful signing ceremony, Aya Kitchen looks forward to the next phase of its growth journey in Pakistan, with a focus on expanding its restaurant presence, strengthening corporate partnerships, and building a trusted food brand.
The association with Muhammad Rizwan marks a defining chapter in this journey and reinforces the company's ambition to take Aya Kitchen to new heights.
A landmark partnership. A shared vision. A new chapter for Pakistan's food scene.
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