BOI launches Portal for 'Investment Opportunities in Housing Sector in Pakistan'.

ISLAMABAD -- The Board of Investment (BOI) launched a portal for 'investment opportunities in Housing sector in Pakistan' on its website here on Friday, aimed to facilitating the foreign companies interested in making investments in the low-cost housing sector and providing an effective One-Stop Shop solution.

A simple ceremony for Portal launching was organized in the Board of Investment, which was attended by Chairman BOI, Mr. Atif R. Bokhari, Chairman Naya Pakistan Housing and Development Authority (NPHDA), Lt General Anwar Ali Haider, Secretary BOI Mr Omer Rasul and other senior officers, said a press release issued by BOI here.

In his opening remarks, Atif Bokhari welcomed the Chairman NPHDA for launching of Portal for this landmark project of the Government.

He appreciated the support provided by NPHDA team to BOI, enabling them to work in close coordination and develop the Portal in accordance with NPHDA requirements.

Executive Director General (EDG) BOI, Mukarram Jah Ansari, made a brief presentation about the Portal. He told that BOI envisions making it easier for the interested businessmen to collect all the required information as well as go through the registration processes without any hassle.

The EDG demonstrated that the Portal is linking the foreign investors with all relevant government organizations at Federal and Provincial levels, including Board of Investment for work visas and other services, Ministry of Interior for overall visa procedures, State Bank of Pakistan for relevant rules and regulations for foreign...