Japanese govt to increase engagement with Pakistan, PM told

ISLAMABAD – The chief executive officer of Mitsubishi Corporation Pakistan informed Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday that the Japanese government has decided to increase its engagement with Pakistan and to support Japanese companies in boosting their investment in the country.

Kimihide Ando while leading a delegation of the firm called on the premier at the PM House in Islamabad and said Mitsubishi was encouraged by the business-friendly policies of the incumbent government and intended to “further strengthen its footprint especially in meeting [the] energy requirements of the country”.

The delegation head also briefed the premier about the long association of Mitsubishi Corporation with Pakistan which he said spanned over six decades and saw the company undertake profitable business ventures in the country, Radio Pakistan reported.

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During the meeting, the premier assured that the government was taking steps to ensure that a business-friendly environment is provided to foreign investors and to improve the ease of doing business in Pakistan.

The prime minister also welcomed the decision of the Japanese government as well as Mitsubishi Corporation’s interest to explore greater business opportunities in Pakistan.

Adviser to the Prime Minister for Commerce, Textile and Industry Production Abdul Razak Dawood, head of the Task Force on Energy Reforms Nadeem Babar and other senior officials were also present during the meeting.

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