ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday, it was announced that the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) would be collaborating to participate in the upcoming general elections scheduled for February 8, 2024.
This decision was made after a meeting between an MQM-P delegation led by Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Farooq Sattar, and Syed Mustafa Kamal, and PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif in Lahore at the party’s Model Town secretariat. Khawaja Saad Rafique, a senior PML-N figure, later informed the media that both parties had agreed to jointly contest the February 8 polls.
“Both parties have mutually committed to implementing a unified approach to help navigate Pakistan through its current challenges and to steer the country towards development. Additionally, the two parties have resolved to establish a six-member committee tasked with formulating a comprehensive agenda to tackle the issues in Sindh province, particularly in its urban areas. This committee is expected to deliver its final recommendations for cooperation between the two parties to the leadership within the next 10 days,” as per a statement released by the PML-N following the meeting.
SIFC Organizes Dubai-Based Pakistan Investment Roadshow To Lure Global Investors
Meanwhile, the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) is currently hosting the Pakistan Investment Roadshow in Dubai from November 5-7, with a primary focus on showcasing Pakistan’s untapped potential and attracting international investments in key sectors of the economy.
This was announced in a press release today.
On the first day of the event, a significant number of global businessmen and investors attended the roadshow.
SIFC officials engaged extensively with global investors, highlighting the vast investment opportunities in Pakistan that fall under the purview of SIFC. They presented various projects under SIFC to attract potential investments in key sectors.
The SIFC initiative received substantial attention, and during these discussions, the investor community gained insights into how the SIFC platform can transform the investment climate in Pakistan.
