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PM welcomes rising Qatari investment interest

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday welcomed increased investment interest from Qatar, as Pakistan seeks to further strengthen economic ties with Doha.

The prime minister expressed these views during a meeting with visiting Sheikh Nayef bin Eid Al Thani, Chairman of Ratnaj Group and Tamim Holdings.

Welcoming the Qatari delegation, the prime minister said Pakistan and Qatar enjoyed longstanding, strong and fraternal relations.

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Referring to his recent visit to Qatar to offer condolences on the passing of the Father Emir, the prime minister said he looked forward to the visit of Qatar’s Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, to Pakistan.

The Qatari delegation expressed gratitude for the hospitality extended by Pakistan and conveyed its keen interest in increasing investments in the country.

The meeting was attended by Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar, Minister of State for Finance Bilal Kayani and relevant senior officials.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2026

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