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British Investors ready to multiply investments in Pakistan |
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Friday, May 16, 2008 |
LAHORE: Senior Country Manager South Asia, for UK Trade and Investment, Peter Courtney has said that Britain, being the largest investor in Pakistan, is ready to multiply its investment in Pakistan and is taking all necessary steps in this regard and urged Pakistani businessmen to come forward for joint ventures.
He expressed these views while speaking at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Thursday.
He said that a number of projects were in the pipeline as the consistent economic policies of the present government had impressed the potential British investors who had shown their desire to shift their operations to Pakistan which is not only a corridor to Central Asian States but also fast getting the status of regional economic leader.
He said that the British government would continue to facilitate Pakistani businessmen for the promotion of trade between the two countries.
Pakistan’s major exports to UK include textile yarn & fabrics, articles of apparel & cloth, sports goods, cane molasses, rice, footwear, etc. |
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Source : http://thenews.com.pk/ |
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