PM Shehbaz Invites Qatari Investors to Explore Opportunities Under SIFC Framework
Islamabad : Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday invited Qatari investors to explore new avenues of collaboration under Pakistan’s Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) framework, highlighting the government’s investor-friendly policies aimed at boosting economic cooperation.
During a meeting with Qatar’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al-Thani, who is in Islamabad to co-chair the 6th Session of the Pakistan-Qatar Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC), the prime minister underscored the importance of expanding bilateral trade and investment ties. He emphasized potential opportunities in key sectors, including energy, agriculture, food security, information technology, tourism, and infrastructure development.
The prime minister expressed satisfaction over the positive trajectory of Pakistan-Qatar relations, terming them as rooted in shared faith, mutual respect, and common values. He also appreciated Qatar’s role as a vital regional partner and influential mediator.
Conveying warm greetings from the Qatari leadership, Sheikh Faisal reaffirmed Qatar’s commitment to further deepen economic engagement with Pakistan. He said the JMC session provided an important platform to review existing cooperation and explore new initiatives for mutually beneficial partnerships.
Prime Minister Shehbaz expressed gratitude for Qatar’s consistent support on regional and global issues and reiterated Pakistan’s desire to strengthen collaboration at regional and multilateral fora.
Both sides agreed to maintain close coordination to translate shared understandings into concrete outcomes, particularly through enhanced business-to-business linkages and facilitation of new investment projects.
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