Minister for Finance Praises Chinese Contributions to Pakistan’s Economic Growth

Islamabad: Minister for Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb, emphasized the government’s dedication to fostering a business and investment-friendly environment in Pakistan during discussions with the leadership of the Pak-China Investment Company Limited (PCICL). The meeting, which took place in Islamabad, focused on enhancing Chinese investment in Pakistan, particularly through joint ventures and the expansion of exports by Pakistan-based Chinese firms.

According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the Minister reassured Chinese investors of their security in Pakistan and praised PCICL’s significant contributions to the country’s economic progress. He highlighted that the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will prioritize the development and growth of industry and the relocation of businesses. He suggested that PCICL could reposition itself to take advantage of these new opportunities in joint ventures.

During the meeting, the leadership of PCICL briefed Minister Aurangzeb on the company’s efforts to strengthen trade and investment ties between Pakistan and China, committing to continuous support for Pakistan’s economic endeavors. Sun Bo, Chairman of Pak-China Investment Company Limited, expressed the company’s dedication to doing its best to serve Pakistan’s economy.