Pakistan and Portugal discuss investment in textiles and agriculture
The Special Investment Facilitation Council and Portugal's ambassador met in Islamabad on Saturday to explore economic cooperation.
Trade sectors under review
Officials discussed ways to strengthen bilateral trade and investment links between the two nations. The conversation focused specifically on opportunities within textiles, agriculture, information technology, pharmaceuticals, and Special Economic Zones.
SIFC outlines support framework
The council briefed the ambassador on Pakistan's investor-centric facilitation framework designed for domestic and international investors. This approach aims to provide coordinated support to businesses looking to expand their operations in the region.
Football academy partnership noted
Discussions also highlighted the launch of FC Porto's Dragon Force Academy in Sialkot as a new avenue for ties. This initiative brings a Portuguese youth development programme to Pakistan while strengthening institutional connections between the countries.
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- Business Recorder
- Associated Press of Pakistan
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