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BII Vows to Expand Investment in Pakistan

Islamabad: The British International Investment (BII) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding investment in Pakistan and mobilizing private capital for sustainable growth. Managing Director BII Srini Nagarajan, while leading a delegation, expressed this commitment during a meeting with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in Islamabad today.

According to Radio Pakistan, the Managing Director briefed the Finance Minister on BII’s 2026-31 investment strategy, under which the institution plans to invest at least two billion dollars across Asia and Africa, with a significant focus on South Asia and frontier markets. He identified Pakistan as an important investment destination.

The Managing Director also outlined BII’s focus on mobilizing private capital alongside its own investments and leveraging its experience across infrastructure, climate finance, financial services, technology, and private markets to help develop investable markets and crowd in additional capital.

The Finance Minister welcomed BII’s continued commitment and interest in scaling up investment in Pakistan. He highlighted the significant improvement in macroeconomic stability and investor confidence, alongside the Government’s focus on structural reforms, privatization, and a transition towards private-sector-led growth.

The delegation also highlighted BII’s interest in climate-related investment, renewable energy, and infrastructure, including power transmission. It also expressed readiness to bring international experience and expertise to the development of viable financing structures and investable opportunities.

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