Mr. John Rice, Vice President of General Electric (GE) called on
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in New York yesterday, says a press release
received here today from New York.
Mr. John Rice
said that Pakistan is a very important market for General Electric. We are
committed to expand our business in Pakistan, the Vice President said.
Mr. John Rice expressed his desire for investment in locomotives
fabrication and health sector system delivery.
Appreciating the long association of General Electric with
Pakistan, the Prime Minister said that Pakistan had been benefitting immensely
from the expertise of the company.
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that Pakistan was open
to investment by foreign companies.
We are looking forward for more American companies to invest in
diverse fields in Pakistan, the Prime Minister said.