overseas Pakistanis: Punjab said to be low-risk for investors

The commission in Punjab was part of the efforts to bring foreign investment to the to the province, Bhatti added

LAHORE: Punjab has the most lucrative and low-risk opportunities for investors. This was said by Overseas Pakistanis Commission Punjab Commissioner Afzaal Bhatti while talking to a delegation of overseas Pakistanis from Australia in the city on Monday.

On the occasion, he said foreign investors could spend in the fields of energy, agriculture, livestock and dairy development, mines and minerals, tourism and infrastructure in the province.

The commission in Punjab was part of the efforts to bring foreign investment to the to the province, he added.

About initiatives taken by the government, Bhatti told the delegation members the Punjab government was offering a pro-business environment and a positive policy framework to lure foreign and domestic investment.

Moreover, he added, Punjab Board of Investment and Trade was providing complete technical assistance to investors so that they are able to set up their projects in the province.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 15^th, 2016.