PM Shehbaz meets global financial firms in London, invites them to invest, expand services in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday met with senior executives from leading global financial institutions in London and invited them to invest and expand their services in Pakistan. During a busy day in the UK capital, the premier held a series of meetings with top officials of Barclays, J.P. Morgan, Citi, BlackRock and Rothschild & Co. Earlier in the day, he also became the first…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with executives from Barclays, J.P. Morgan, Citi, BlackRock, and Rothschild & Co. in London on Tuesday to invite them to invest and expand their services in Pakistan. The prime minister also inaugurated the London Stock Exchange's trading session, becoming the first Pakistani prime minister to do so.
During his meetings, Shehbaz discussed various topics such as capital markets, trade finance, investment banking, and sovereign debt opportunities with the global financial firms. All parties expressed confidence in Pakistan's economic reform momentum and reaffirmed their commitment to deepening engagement with the country's financial sector.
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