Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) continues to steer investment related initiatives at fast pace through exhaustive engagements involving all stakeholders. Accordingly, 4th meeting of its Executive Committee (Functional Tier) was held on 4 September 2023 with the objectives to remove bottlenecks and improve overall investment environment. The meeting was chaired by Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives and attended by National Coordinator for SIFC, concerned Federal and Provincial Ministers and high level government officials. The concerned ministries presented progress on various aspects and highlighted areas needing special focus. The Committee showed satisfaction regarding ongoing outreach strategy of SIFC and directed to further build on it by engaging business community and missions abroad. At the end, the Committee recommended measures to further improve the ecosystem for investment in the country with focus on, inter alia, policy interventions, visa facilitation for investors, dispute management / resolution mechanism and technical refinement of approved projects in Agri, IT, Minerals and Energy sectors. The matters recommended by the Executive Committee will be presented at the Apex Committee Meeting, to be chaired by Prime Minister, for their approval and implementation.
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