PM welcomes Al-Tamimi Group's investment.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday welcomed Saudi Arabia's Al-Tamimi Group of Companies' investment in food processing, dairy and livestock and meat processing sectors of Pakistan.

Talking to Group Chairman Sheikh Tariq Ali Abdullah Al-Tamimi, who called on him here, the prime minister apprised him of the steps taken by the government to ensure ease-of-doing-business in the country and provide one-window operation to the potential investors. He said that Pakistan was blessed with 12 climatic zones and was suitable for a variety of agricultural, fruit, dairy and fisheries production.

The prime minister stated that the government was also focusing on research and development to enhance productivity and increase exports with the help of private investors. He said that the government was working on the grading and standardization of indigenous fruits, including apples, peaches, mangoes and citrus to meet the international demands as these fruits...

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