UAE to invest $1 billion in Pakistani companies

Friday, 5 August 2022 19:02

The UAE plans to invest $1 billion in Pakistani companies operating across various economic sectors.

According to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), an official source in Abu Dhabi has emphasised the UAE's intention to invest in the South Asian nation.

It's part of efforts to explore new investment opportunities and areas for cooperation.

The latest move also confirms the UAE's keenness to continue cooperation in various fields, which include gas, energy infrastructure, renewable energy, health care, biotechnology, agricultural technology, logistics, digital communications, e-commerce and financial services.

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— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) August 5, 2022

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