Diplomacy: Sweden interested in energy, transport sectors
Volvo is interested in exporting buses to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD:
Swedish Ambassador to Pakistan Lars-Hjalmar Wide on Tuesday said that his country is interested in the promising energy and transport sectors of Pakistan.
Wide said this while speaking to Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry Standing Committee on Diplomatic Affairs Chairman Sheikh Humayun Sayeed.
The ambassador informed that the Swedish Chambers of Commerce has organised a delegation which will explore possibilities of investment in green energy in Pakistan.
Similarly, Volvo is interested in exporting buses to Pakistan, he added. However he regretted that Skanska AB, a multinational construction and development company completed construction of a dam in Azad Jammu and Kashmir in 2000 but are still awaiting payment.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 11th, 2012.
Swedish Ambassador to Pakistan Lars-Hjalmar Wide on Tuesday said that his country is interested in the promising energy and transport sectors of Pakistan.
Wide said this while speaking to Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry Standing Committee on Diplomatic Affairs Chairman Sheikh Humayun Sayeed.
The ambassador informed that the Swedish Chambers of Commerce has organised a delegation which will explore possibilities of investment in green energy in Pakistan.
Similarly, Volvo is interested in exporting buses to Pakistan, he added. However he regretted that Skanska AB, a multinational construction and development company completed construction of a dam in Azad Jammu and Kashmir in 2000 but are still awaiting payment.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 11th, 2012.