Maryam Nawaz invites US investment, highlighting Punjab’s business-friendly reforms

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  • Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz met a US business delegation to promote investment.
  • She highlighted Punjab's economic role and a young, skilled workforce.
  • Incentives include a 10-year tax exemption for investors in Special Economic Zones.

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif held a meeting on Saturday with a high-level business delegation from the United States. The discussion focused on enhancing economic ties through investment, technology, and innovation. The Chief Minister presented Punjab as a prime destination for investment, citing its significant contribution to Pakistan's GDP, a large and youthful population, and a supportive framework for businesses, including numerous Special Economic Zones with tax incentives. She assured the delegation of a streamlined process for investors, facilitated by both the provincial government and the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC).

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif met with a US business delegation, calling for a new phase of Pakistan-US relations driven by investment and technology. She highlighted business-friendly reforms and incentives, including a 10-year tax holiday in Special Economic Zones, to attract foreign capital to the province.

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