‘There should be coordination among govt bodies to facilitate investors’

Author: inp

Caretaker Prime Minister Justice (r) Nasirul Mulk has stressed the need of strong coordination amongst the government bodies to provide maximum facilities to the businessmen for investing in the country.

Chairing a briefing on Board of Investment (BOI) at the Prime Minister’s Office on Tuesday, Justice (r) Nasirul Mulk called for liaison among the federal and the provincial governments, ministries, foreign missions and other stakeholders to remove bottlenecks in steady growth of investments.

The briefing was attended by Finance Minster Dr Shamshad Akhtar, Finance Secretary Arif Ahmed Khan, Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Rukhsana Yasmin, BOI Secretary Muhammad Jahanzeb Khan, Additional Secretary to Prime Minister Dr Kazim Niaz and other senior government officials.

The prime minister appreciated the efforts of BOI towards facilitating businesses and attracting investments in various sectors of economy.

Muhammad Jahanzeb Khan briefed the PM about the role of the organisation in the promotion of local as well as foreign investment in the country, facilitation of business community, improvement of legislative, regulatory and policy framework to attract investments.

Published in Daily Times, July 25th 2018.

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