More investment linkage with Saudi Arabia stressed
Business
April 14, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Industries, and Production Muhammad Hammad Azhar on Tuesday stressed the need for further strengthening investment and business linkages with Saudi Arabia to its full potential and facilitating Pakistani diaspora abroad.
The minister was talking to Ambassador-Designate to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Lt Gen Bilal Akbar (Retd) who made a courtesy call on him at the Finance Division, a statement issued by the Finance Ministry said.
The minister welcomed the ambassador-designate and wished him success in his new assignment.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia were enjoying historical relations over the years, he said, adding that these bilateral ties were rooted in centuries-old religious, cultural, and commercial links between the people of the two countries.