‘137 foreign investors invited’

Published October 20, 2003

ISLAMABAD, Oct 19: National Commission for Human Development Chairman Dr Nasim Ashraf said on Sunday that 137 foreign investors had been invited to invest in the country.

Speaking at a press conference, he said the government through its ‘Sojourn Pakistan’, programme had arranged countrywide visits for foreign businessmen to introduce the business activities. He said their was no law and order problem for foreign investors.

He said investors from Japan, the Middle East and Europe would visit the country.

He said strategies were being prepared for the provision of basis facilities to the citizens.

He said the commission was mobilizing funds for human development.—APP

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