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Govt giving due importance to local investors: BoI chief

BoI chief

LAHORE: Board of Investment chairman Muhammad Azfar Ahsan has said that the government is giving due importance to local investors. Speaking at a meeting at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Monday, he said the satisfaction of local investors is key to attracting foreign investment. LCCI president Mian Nauman Kabir, senior vice president Mian Rehman … Read more

People to get good news about FDI in two months: official

FDI

KARACHI: A global investment summit is being held in March 2022 and the people will get good news of receiving foreign direct investment (FDI) in two months, an official said. The importance of technology exchange was highlighted after the Covid-19 pandemic. In this regard, a policy on technology exchange is being formulated, which is expected … Read more

Pakistan offers potential investors a robust consumer market: BoI secretary

BoI

ISLAMABAD: Board of Investment (BoI) secretary Fareena Mazhar has said that Pakistan offered the potential investors a robust consumer market with an ever-expanding middle class. Addressing an online investment seminar organised by the Board of Investment (BoI) in collaboration with the Pakistan Embassy in US, she said its strategic location at the crossroads of South … Read more

BoI, Pakistan Embassy in US to organise webinar on investment

BoI

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) in collaboration with the Embassy of Pakistan in the United States (US) is organising a high-level online investment webinar titled “Investment Opportunities in Pakistan” on December 16, 2021. The webinar aimed at apprising the potential investors based in the US on the abundant investment opportunities available in Pakistan, a … Read more

Govt to encourage, protect foreign investments in country: official

Board of Investment

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment organised an online Investment Promotion seminar to apprise the potential foreign investors on investment policies and potential in Pakistan, a statement said. The theme of the seminar was “Investment opportunities in education and innovation in technologies”. Board of Investment (BoI) secretary Fareena Mazhar said that the government is committed to … Read more

BoI secretary encourages investors to explore housing sector of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Board of Investment (BoI) secretary Fareena Mazhar has encouraged investors to explore housing sector of Pakistan, which offered tremendous “tax-based rebates”. Eligible developers and builders would be exempted from withholding taxes on the purchase of building materials, she said. The Board of Investment held an investment seminar on the “Construction and Housing for Sustainable … Read more

Pakistan’s exports to reach record levels by 2023: adviser

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ISLAMABAD: The government would take exports to record levels by 2023 with the provision of a better business environment for the industrial sector in the country, a senior government official said. Addressing the launching ceremony of the 7th Reform Action Plan, organised by the Board of Investment (BoI), Adviser to the Prime Minister for Commerce … Read more

BoI to launch plan to improve Pakistan’s doing business ranking

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) will launch the 7th Reform Action Plan that will further improve Pakistan’s doing business ranking. To further build on the pace and progress of Pakistan’s reform journey, the Board of Investment in collaboration with the World Bank Group is launching the 7th Reform Action Plan on Wednesday, August 25, … Read more