{"id":78901,"date":"2021-08-21T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=78901"},"modified":"2021-08-17T18:06:30","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T13:06:30","slug":"canadian-businesses-pakistan-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/canadian-businesses-pakistan-investment.html","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Canadian businesses see Pakistan as viable investment destination\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Canada&#8217;s High Commissioner to Pakistan Wendy Gilmour has said that the Canadian business community sees Pakistan as a viable investment destination in the fields of power generation, power transmission systems, and mining, a news source reported on August 16. She expressed these views in a meeting held with Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/canada-supports-pakistans-efforts-on-renewable-energy-canadian-high-commissioner.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canada supports Pakistan\u2019s efforts on renewable energy: Canadian High Commissioner<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister informed the Canadian High Commissioner on the strengthening of investment infrastructure and the growth occurring in many areas of the economy between the two countries. He stated that Pakistan has worked to enhance tax collection, promote exports, increase remittances, and make the energy industry more sustainable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister said that Canada is one of the major development partners of Pakistan and there is a need to further strengthening the business and economic ties between the two countries. Tarin went on to say that the government is also taking major steps in agriculture, housing, and the SME sector. He also said that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kamyab-jawan-loans-to-set-up-utility-stores.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"67858\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kamyab Pakistan Programme <\/a>would be its flagship project for Pakistan&#8217;s youth that will promote entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ict-firms-encouraged-partnership-canada.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pakistani ICT firms encouraged to explore partnership with Canada<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, the minister said that the government was drafting different short, medium, and long-term plans in 14 critical sectors for inclusive and sustainable growth, and that these steps would set up a more solid foundation for economic turnaround.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Canada&#8217;s High Commissioner to Pakistan Wendy Gilmour has said that the Canadian business community sees Pakistan as a viable investment destination in the fields of power generation, power transmission systems, and mining, a news source reported on August 16. She expressed these views in a meeting held with Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Read: Canada supports Pakistan\u2019s efforts on renewable energy: Canadian High Commissioner The minister informed the Canadian High Commissioner on the strengthening of investment infrastructure and the growth occurring in many areas of the economy between the two countries. He stated that Pakistan has worked to enhance tax collection, promote exports, increase remittances, and make the energy industry more sustainable.&nbsp; The minister said that Canada is one of the major development partners of Pakistan and there is a need to further strengthening the business and economic ties between the two countries. Tarin went on to say that the government is also taking major steps in agriculture, housing, and the SME sector. He also said that the Kamyab Pakistan Programme would be its flagship project for Pakistan&#8217;s youth that will promote entrepreneurship. Read: Pakistani ICT firms encouraged to explore partnership with Canada Moreover, the minister&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":62079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[47624,47625],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-78901","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-canadian-businesses-see-pakistan-as-viable-investment-destination","9":"tag-business-opportunity-for-foreigners-in-pakistan","10":"cat-20385-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u2018Canadian businesses see Pakistan investment destination\u2019- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: Canada&#039;s High Commissioner to Pakistan Wendy Gilmour has said that the Canadian business community sees Pakistan as a viable investment\" \/>\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\/canadian-businesses-pakistan-investment.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u2018Canadian businesses see Pakistan investment destination\u2019- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: Canada&#039;s High Commissioner to Pakistan Wendy Gilmour has said that the Canadian business community sees Pakistan as a viable investment\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/canadian-businesses-pakistan-investment.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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