PM invites Saudi companies to avail investment opportunities in Pakistan

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday invited Saudi companies to avail the investment opportunities in agriculture, mining, IT, energy and other sectors.

He was talking to Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia Waleed Abdulkarim El Khereji in Islamabad today.

Speaking on the occasion, he said establishment of a Special Investment Facilitation Council will facilitate and fast-track potential investments from GCC member states, especially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Shehbaz Sharif also thanked Saudi Arabia for its timely financial support especially during the floods and appreciated its role in helping Pakistan in its efforts to achieve macroeconomic stability in the country.

The Prime Minister remarked the visit of Saudi delegation manifests the deep interest and willingness on both sides to transform the longstanding fraternal ties into concrete and mutually rewarding economic partnership.