Times of Islamabad

In a positive development, Pakistan gets big investment offers from Canada

In a positive development, Pakistan gets big investment offers from Canada

ISLAMABAD: Canadian High Commissioner to Pakistan Wendy Gilmour said onFriday that Canadian companies are looking forward to investing inPakistan, especially in its transmission and renewable energy sector.

The high commissioner said this during a meeting with Adviser to PrimeMinister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood at the Ministry of Commerce.

The two dignitaries expressed their satisfaction over the pace anddirection of bilateral trade, investment and business relations.

The envoy stated that her country was looking forward to having a veryproductive dialogue with Pakistan in the upcoming meeting ofPakistan-Canada Joint Working Group.

The adviser, while welcoming the overtures of Canadian companies to investin Pakistan, said that the country has a huge potential of wind energy andis looking forward to generate 10,000MW of energy from renewable resources.