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Minister of Finance Reaffirms Unwavering Support for APM Terminals Group in Effort to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

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Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, Pakistan’s Minister of Finance, has promised the APM Terminals Group his full support in creating an environment that is both business-friendly and conducive to investment.

In Islamabad, he met with a group of APM terminals who had come to hear him speak. Keith Svendsen, CEO of APM Terminals, was in charge of the group.

Muhammad Aurangzeb, a senator from Pakistan, expressed his approval of APM Terminals’ investment plans.

Following last month’s signing of a memorandum of agreement to strengthen bilateral cooperation, the meeting’s emphasis was on the actions taken to date.

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With $488.4 million invested, the power sector leads the FDI surge in FY 2025.

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Investment in eco-friendly technologies and renewable energy is increased by the Special Investment Facilitation Council, opening the door for sustainable development.
The first half of fiscal year 2025 saw a 20% increase in foreign direct investment, reaching $1.3 billion.
FDI is highest in the power sector, which received $488.4 million in the first half of fiscal year 2025.
The oil and gas industry receives $166.7 million in investment, while the financial services industry draws $353 million.
China has invested $535.5 million in the first half of FY 2025, making it the largest partner.
Growth in the Digital Economy is Driven by Foreign Direct Investment: Pakistan’s IT Sector and Skilled Workforce Face Significant Opportunities

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China Invests in Pakistan: $250 Million Memorandums of Understanding Signed to Promote Medical Trade

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With the assistance of the Special Investment Facilitation Council and government initiatives, Pakistan has established a climate that is conducive to investment.

A total of 80 Chinese businesses have shown their desire to collaborate in Pakistan’s medical equipment industry.

To encourage trade in the medical and surgical industries, memorandums of understanding estimated at $250 million have been inked.

In order to grow Pakistan’s medical equipment industry, Chinese businesses are promoting collaborative partnerships. It is anticipated that China’s cutting-edge technology would support the expansion of the medical sector, drawing investors with tax breaks and a highly qualified workforce.

Chinese investment is anticipated to support further growth in Pakistan’s medical industry, which is currently valued at over 600 million dollars.

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Robust activity lets PSX climb above 115,000 level again.

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On Friday, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) resumed its upward trend, crossing 115,000 points once more.

The PSX had strong action in the morning session, as the KSE-100 index increased by 1,000 points to 115,138.

The notoriously volatile PSX closed Thursday at 114,037 points, up 594 points.

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Meanwhile, in the interbank market this morning, the US dollar fell 7 paisas to Rs278.65 against the Pakistani rupee.

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