Qatar expresses keen interest for big investment in Pakistan

Qatar expresses keen interest for big investment in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - Qatar has evinced keen interest for investment in different sectors of Pakistan.

The interest was expressed by a visiting Qatari delegation during talks with Adviser on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood in Islamabad on Monday.

Later, talking to the state media, Abdul Razak Dawood said the talks with Qatari delegation focused on investment opportunities in power, infrastructure, tourism and agriculture.

He said Qatar sees Pakistan as an important place for its food security and we have expressed readiness for it. He said an action plan will be formulated after identification of areas by Qatar for investment.

The Adviser on Commerce was confident that investment from Qatar will start pouring in Pakistan in next few months.

Responding to a question, Abdul Razak Dawood said the ministry of petroleum will also discuss with Qatar the import of additional LNG on long term basis.