Investment in Pakistan 2004

Investment in Pakistan is a study undertaken by us to provide information on corporate, financial, taxation and general aspects of Investment in Pakistan.

The information contained in this study has been taken from the quarterly/annual reports published by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Economic Survey of Pakistan, Board of Investment Policies, information published in business magazines and newspapers and information extracted from the relevant web sites.

Pakistan's investment policies have been characterized by steady moves to liberalization, deregulation, and privatization. The direction of the policies has been consistent, market-led, and business-friendly.

The Government has taken major steps to accelerate programmes to address investors' concerns, new sector and export promotion support measures are being implemented, full support to existing and new investments is being provided, the privatization programme is being given high priority, the tariff and tax systems and related institutions are being restructured, streamlined and a fundamental dismantling of the bureaucratic culture is underway.

The information contained in this study is of general nature and is not intended to address the circumstances of any particular individual or entity. Although we endeavor to provide accurate and timely information, there can be no guarantee that such information is accurate as of the date it is received or that it will continue to be accurate in the future. No one should act upon such information without appropriate professional advice after a thorough examination of the particular situation.

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