DPM Calls for Fostering Long-Term Pak-UAE Economic Cooperation

Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has emphasized the government’s focus on fostering long-term economic cooperation with the UAE and realizing Pakistan’s full investment potential. He was chairing a meeting of the Committee for Development of Investment Portfolio to enhance investment from the UAE and its entities in Islamabad on Tuesday.

According to Radio Pakistan, the discussion during the meeting centered on identifying priority sectors, addressing key challenges, and enhancing inter-agency coordination to facilitate and expedite investment flows from the UAE for the mutual benefit of the two countries. The meeting aimed to create a strategic framework that would attract UAE investments by highlighting potential areas of cooperation and removing existing obstacles.

The meeting was attended by senior representatives from various key ministries and organizations, including Finance, Energy, Petroleum, Economic Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Privatization, SIFC, Punjab Energy Department, Fauji Foundation, and the Attorney General’s Branch. Their participation underscores the comprehensive approach being taken to ensure a collaborative and coordinated effort in boosting bilateral economic ties.