Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with a high-level delegation from the Qatar Businessmen Association (QBA) in Doha to pitch Pakistan as a prime destination for foreign investment. Led by Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani, the delegation discussed expanding bilateral ties in infrastructure, energy, agriculture, technology, and logistics. The Prime Minister emphasized that Pakistan’s private-sector-led engagement is a cornerstone of its economic strategy, aiming to transform diplomatic friendship into a robust commercial partnership.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with a delegation of the Qatar Businessmen Association led by Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani during his official visit to Qatar. The Prime Minister appreciated QBA role in strengthening economic linkages and underscored the importance… pic.twitter.com/hGjAN4HTun
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During the meeting, the Prime Minister highlighted Pakistan’s improving macroeconomic stability and the government’s recent reform measures. He specifically pointed to the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) as a “one-window” platform designed to bypass bureaucratic hurdles, ensuring transparency and rapid decision-making for international investors. Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani expressed a strong interest in enhancing business-to-business (B2B) cooperation, noting the potential for lucrative returns in Pakistan’s export-oriented manufacturing sector.
To solidify these discussions, both nations agreed to maintain momentum through a dedicated investment task force set to visit Doha later this month. Plans are also underway to host joint business forums to facilitate direct linkages between entrepreneurs. This visit marks a significant step in the government’s efforts to attract Gulf capital to stabilize the national economy and modernize critical infrastructure through sustainable economic partnerships.
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