ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday reiterated the government’s commitment to promote a business and investment-friendly environment in the country.
The Finance Minister was talking to the leadership of Pak-China Investment Company Limited which called on him in Islamabad.
The meeting discussed the potential of increasing Chinese investment in Pakistan, with a focus on joint ventures and expanding exports of Pakistan-based Chinese firms.
The Finance Minister reassured the Chinese investors of their security. He lauded the PCICL’s contributions to Pakistan’s economic progress.
Muhammad Aurangzeb said in the second phase of CPEC, the development and growth of industry and the relocation of businesses will be the priorities. He said that Pak-China Investment Company Limited can also reposition itself for joint ventures in these areas.
On the occasion, the leadership of Pak-China Investment Company Limited briefed the Finance Minister about the Company’s efforts to strengthen Pak-China trade and investment ties, pledging continuous support.
Chairman Pak-China Investment Company Limited Sun Bo said the company would do its best to serve Pakistan’s economy.