Pakistan Asks D: 8 Nations To Join Hands With It To Make D: 8 Alliance Food Secure.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan has invited D: 8 Nations to join hands and work together to make the D: 8 alliance food secure.

Federal Minister for Board of Investment and Special Initiative, Chaudhary Salik Hussain, and Secretary BOI, Ms Fareena Mazhar are in Istanbul to participate in the D: 8 Investment Conference, being held on 16 June 2022, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the D: 8 Organization. 'I am happy to state that Pakistan's agriculture sector, being the backbone of our economy, posted a growth of 4.4 percent in FY2022 owing to a 6.6 percent growth in crops and 3.3 percent increase in livestock production. The government of Pakistan is focusing on providing special relief in taxes and duties on different agriculture equipment and machinery. I invite the D: 8 Nations to join hands with Pakistan and work together to make the D: 8 alliance food secure and an agriculturally surplus country': Minister for BOI expressed while addressing the D: 8 Investment Forum.

The minister interacted with the delegates from the Developing 8 countries and welcomed them to explore the immense investment, especially in Pakistan's special economic zones. 'The government of Pakistan is working with a vision to transform Pakistan into a high: end commercial, technology and manufacturing hub': the minister for BOI underscored. Secretary BOI, Ms Fareena Mazhar delivered a detailed presentation and apprised the audience at the D: 8 Investment Forum regarding Pakistan's latest business reforms initiatives to improve ease of doing business. 'Pakistan has also seen an incredible improvement in its security situation and has conducted notable regulatory reforms which have been...

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