During his official visit to Qatar, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif invited Qatari investors to explore various sectors in Pakistan, emphasizing the government’s commitment to creating a favorable environment for foreign investment.
Strengthening Economic Ties
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is on a two-day official visit to Qatar, where he is seeking to attract investment into Pakistan. Following a successful trip to Saudi Arabia, where he secured pledges of $600 billion, Sharif met with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani to discuss potential collaboration.
Key Areas for Investment
During the meeting, PM Sharif highlighted several sectors where Qatari investors could make an impact:
- Agriculture
- Information Technology
- Tourism
He reassured investors that the Pakistani government is dedicated to providing a conducive environment and discussing potential incentives for entering the market.
Enhancing Bilateral Relations
The two leaders also discussed ways to strengthen their countries’ bilateral relations, particularly in areas such as:
- Trade
- Investment
- Energy
- Cultural exchange
PM Sharif expressed gratitude for Qatar’s contributions to Pakistan’s economic growth, noting the significant role of the Pakistani diaspora in Qatar.
Shared Goals for Peace
In addition to economic discussions, the leaders touched on regional and global issues. PM Sharif acknowledged Qatar’s efforts for peace in Gaza. Both premiers reiterated their commitment to work together to address regional challenges, particularly concerning Afghanistan.
