**88% More Foreign Investment in Pakistan than 2005-06 **
During the financial year 2006-07, the aggregate value of foreign investment in the country became $ 8,416.6 which is 88 per cent more compared to the financial year 2005-06. As per the statistics of the State Bank, the foreign investment of $4,485.5 million was made during the financial year 2005-06. And, the new foreign investment of $1,820 million with an increase of 418 per cent compared to the previous financial year has been made in Pakistani stocks market during the financial year 2006-07. During the financial year of 2005-06, the external investors had made an investment of $351.5 million in Pakistan stocks market
Re: 88% More Foreign Investment in Pakistan than last year - $8.4 billion FDI
Now wait for nay sayers to blah blah blah 911, blah blah blah US AID and then more blah blah… little do the morons know that investors don’t look at AID blah blah but profits, returns…
Re: 88% More Foreign Investment in Pakistan than last year - $8.4 billion FDI
Now wait for nay sayers to blah blah blah 911, blah blah blah US AID and then more blah blah... little do the morons know that investors don't look at AID blah blah but profits, returns...
Some 80% of the FDI that Pakistan has attracted has been from outside the USA.
Re: 88% More Foreign Investment in Pakistan than last year - $8.4 billion FDI
The sectors that received the largest foreign investmment are communication, financial business, oil & gas, power, trade and construction, the others. Top 10 significant foreign investors in Pakistan are the EU (particularly the UK), USA, China, UAE, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Mauritius, Japan and Australia.
Emaar Pakistan will invest $2.4 billion in their new real estate project “Crescent Bay”, located within Karachi’s DHA Phase VIII and in close proximity to the DHA golf course. The project will be completed in seven years, said Mohammed Al Falasi, Managing Director of Emaar Pakistan today at the inaugural ceremony of 3rd Property Asia 2007. Mr Falasi said that their goal is to create a series of exciting developments that set new standards for commercial and residential property. “Crescent Bay will set new standards and we have planned for other cities in Pakistan also, which we will be developing over the next few years,” he said. The master planners have brought inspiration from the world’s best-designed residential communities to Pakistan, offering another Emaar signature landmark to the region, he added.