ISLAMABAD: Acting Senate Chairman Syedaal Khan Nasar on Saturday invited foreign and local investors to take advantage from Pakistan’s immense potential and invest in different sectors. He was speaking at an international awards ceremony here.

”Platforms like Explore & Invest in Pakistan are instrumental in promoting Pakistan’s positive image and in encouraging investors to explore opportunities across multiple sectors,” he said.

Brain Designer organised the 4th Edition of Explore & Invest in Pakistan. Its Chief Executive Officer Mohammad Rauf Raja said the initiative was s aimed to promote investment opportunities, economic diplomacy, entrepreneurship, and international business collaboration in Pakistan.

“Our mission is to connect Pakistan with the global business community, promote entrepreneurship, and create sustainable economic growth. Through Explore & Invest in Pakistan, we aim to empower youth, Small and Medium Enterprises, and overseas Pakistanis to actively participate in national development,” Mr Raja said.

Tariq Mehmood Jadoon, Vice President FPCCI, said: “FPCCI fully supports initiatives that promote trade, investment, and entrepreneurship. This platform provides excellent networking opportunities and contributes significantly to strengthening Pakistan’s business ecosystem.”

Barrister Abid Hussain remarked: “Recognising and empowering young entrepreneurs is the cornerstone of a strong and sustainable economy. Such platforms inspire innovation and leadership among the youth.”

The event featured award distribution, panel discussions, business networking sessions, and recognition of outstanding contributions by national and international professionals, entrepreneurs, and organisations. A large number of business leaders, investors, young entrepreneurs, startups, and overseas Pakistanis from across the world participated in the event.

Published in Dawn, February 8th, 2026

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