Islamabad, August 16, 2021 (PPI-OT):President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the Turkish businessmen to take advantage of the business-friendly environment of Pakistan and invest in Information Technology, mining, financial, industrial and tourism sectors as there existed great potential for cooperation between the two countries. The President made these remarks during meetings with the business delegations from leading Turkish companies, who called on him, at Istanbul, today.
The delegation comprised of industrial groups as well as Chairmen/CEOs of Turkish companies from various sectors including energy, Information Technology, healthcare, and electronics. The participants included Zorlu Energy, Arçelik, Eczac?ba?? Holding, Veripark, TUBISAD (Turkish Informatics Industry Association), and Turkey-Pakistan Business Council (TPBC) of Foreign Economic Relations Board. While highlighting Pakistan’s focus on geo-economics, the President drew attention towards the investment-friendly environment in Pakistan and the measures taken by the Government to provide a conducive environment to the business community.
Various members of the delegation also briefed the President about their respective businesses and the potential projects that can be pursued to increase foreign investment in Pakistan in various sectors. Turkish businessmen offered their expertise and advisory support to help Pakistan increase its exports. The delegations also apprised the President about the issues being faced by the existing Turkish investors in Pakistan and the President assured them of the early resolution of those issues.
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