Karachi, February 20, 2018 (PPI-OT): The American Business Council invited Ms. Naheed Memon Chairperson, SBI to address its members in a roundtable discussion. The discussion revolved around Sindh Board of Investment’s role with regards to doing business reforms, special economic zones and investment opportunities in Karachi and Sindh in general. While talking about investment opportunities in Sindh, Ms Naheed Memon said that the Government of Sindh is moving aggressively to transform the regulatory environment of the province.
The aim is to make Sindh an easy and most competitive place to do business. The Government has formed Sindh Investment Climate Improvement Cell (SICIC) – a dedicated unit for execution of the reform agenda. The Chairperson, Sindh Board of Investment Ms. Naheed Memon who is also the focal person for Doing Business reforms in Sindh said that this reform is a part of the larger plan developed with the help of World Bank to introduce Doing Business reform at the federal and provincial level.
On the occasion in a presentation of American Business Council of Pakistan (ABC), it was informed that the American Business Council is one of the largest investors group in Pakistan- currently, they have 65 members and most of them are fortune 500 companies. They operate in various sectors including healthcare, financial services, information technology, chemical and fertilizers, energy, FMCG, food and beverage, oil and gas and others.
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