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'Pakistan emerges as premier choice for lucrative US investments'Breaking

January 25, 2024

In a groundbreaking virtual meeting with the President of the Pakistan Chamber of Commerce USA (PCC-USA) Amir Piprani and Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan declared Pakistan as the top destination for profitable investments by U.S. entrepreneurs. Ambassador Khan emphasised that the recently established Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) is dedicated to providing a seamless, one-window solution for investors, ensuring they capitalise on the vast opportunities offered by Pakistan's expansive market. During the meeting, also attended by Pak Consul General in Houston Aftab Ahmed Chaudhry and Trade & Investment Attaché Shaista Bunyad, Ambassador Khan reiterated the commitment of SIFC to facilitate foreign investors, particularly the Pak-American business community eager to invest in their homeland. Highlighting the significance of SIFC, Masood Khan stated, "We have established the Special Investment Facilitation Council to guarantee that foreign investors, especially the Pak-American business community, receive the necessary support in pursuing their business ventures in Pakistan."

Amir Piprani took the opportunity to update the Ambassador on the upcoming Pakistan Business Expo 2024, scheduled to take place in October in Houston. The expo aims to showcase a diverse range of Pakistani products spanning sectors such as sports and surgical equipment, information technology, beauty and health products, food and beverages, oil and gas, home living, and textiles and jewels. Expressing optimism about the event, Piprani shared, "Pakistan Business Expo 2024 will serve as a platform to exhibit various Pakistani products, fostering trade ties and enhancing business collaborations between the two nations."In response, Ambassador Masood Khan assured the PCC-USA of the Embassy's and Pak Consulate in Houston's unwavering support in organizing the event, pledging every possible facilitation to ensure its success.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)