{"id":58899,"date":"2019-12-22T09:31:13","date_gmt":"2019-12-22T04:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=58899"},"modified":"2019-12-20T12:33:59","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T07:33:59","slug":"meeting-held-to-discuss-start-up-sector-investment-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/meeting-held-to-discuss-start-up-sector-investment-measures.html","title":{"rendered":"Meeting held to discuss start-up sector investment measures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Advisor to the Prime Minister (PM) on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh recently chaired a meeting at the Finance Division to discuss the ways and means for enhancing foreign investment in Pakistan\u2019s start-up sector \u2013 a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sbp-strategises-for-long-term-foreign-investments.html\">SBP strategises for long-term foreign investments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Digital Pakistan Chief Tania Aidrus, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir, Finance Secretary Naveed Kamran Baloch, and investors from Thrive Capital (a New York-based venture capital firm with more than USD 2 billion investment in assets under management) were all present at the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>According to an official, this was a preliminary meeting and a follow-up meeting would be held soon. Participants at the next meeting would define investment measures to Thrive Capital officials, who are on the lookout for good ideas and projects in the IT sector.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tourism-sector-attract-foreign-investment-boi-chairman.html\">Tourism sector to attract foreign investment: BOI Chairman<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The company plans on funding IT projects. The Finance Ministry and SBP will act as facilitator to bring in investment and remove hurdles, if any.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Advisor to the Prime Minister (PM) on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh recently chaired a meeting at the Finance Division to discuss the ways and means for enhancing foreign investment in Pakistan\u2019s start-up sector \u2013 a news source reported. Read:\u00a0SBP strategises for long-term foreign investments Digital Pakistan Chief Tania Aidrus, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir, Finance Secretary Naveed Kamran Baloch, and investors from Thrive Capital (a New York-based venture capital firm with more than USD 2 billion investment in assets under management) were all present at the occasion. According to an official, this was a preliminary meeting and a follow-up meeting would be held soon. Participants at the next meeting would define investment measures to Thrive Capital officials, who are on the lookout for good ideas and projects in the IT sector. Read:\u00a0Tourism sector to attract foreign investment: BOI Chairman The company plans on funding IT projects. The Finance Ministry and SBP will act as facilitator to bring in investment and remove hurdles, if any.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":52104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14539],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-58899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","tag-meeting-held-to-discuss-start-up-sector-investment-measures"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Meeting held to discuss start-up sector investment measures - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: Advisor to the Prime Minister (PM) on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh recently chaired a meeting at the Finance Division to discuss the ways and\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/meeting-held-to-discuss-start-up-sector-investment-measures.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Meeting held to discuss start-up sector investment measures - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: Advisor to the Prime Minister (PM) on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh recently chaired a meeting at the Finance Division to discuss the ways and\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/meeting-held-to-discuss-start-up-sector-investment-measures.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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