Tag: foreign investment

Pakistan’s Foreign Investment Drops 19%, FDI Increases Despite Challenges

Pakistan’s foreign investment drops 19% amid political uncertainty, despite rise in FDI and ongoing economic reforms.

USTR Flags Digital Trade, Tariff Concerns in Bangladesh

USTR 2025 report flags high tariffs, corruption, and digital restrictions as major challenges for US businesses in Bangladesh.

Chinese Investment in Bangladesh Reaches $2.67 Billion

China’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Bangladesh hits $2.67 billion, boosting textiles, telecom & trade. Growth potential rises amid global shifts.

Foreign Traders Eye Afghanistan’s Panjshir Emeralds Market

Foreign interest in emeralds of Panjshir grows as traders from India, the US, and others eye investment opportunities.

Volkswagen Sues India to Quash $14 Billion Tax Demand

Volkswagen challenges a $14 billion tax demand in India, highlighting concerns over retrospective tax laws.

Taliban Bets On Afghanistan’s $1 Trillion Mineral Wealth

The Taliban pushes for foreign mining investments in Afghanistan’s trillion-dollar mineral wealth, despite environmental risks.

New US Administration Has ‘Nothing But Respect’ for Pakistan, Says Trump Aide

US investor Gentry Beach highlights respect for leadership of Pakistan and announces billion-dollar investments by the US administration.

Pakistan’s Economic Surge: Record Remittances, Panda Bond, and Key Investments

Despite political instability and the Al-Qadir case, Pakistan’s economic growth rises with higher remittances and investments.

Ministry of Mari­time prepares draft of new shipping policy

Pakistan Shipping Policy 2024 draft aims to strengthen maritime sector, support shipowners, and offer investment incentives.

Pakistani PM pitches energy, infrastructure, technology investments to QBA

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif invites Qatari investors to explore opportunities in Pakistan’s energy, infrastructure, and technology sectors.