{"id":294996,"date":"2022-11-14T08:49:58","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T03:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=294996"},"modified":"2022-11-14T08:49:58","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T03:49:58","slug":"masood-lauds-role-of-pakistani-american-entrepreneurs-masood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/masood-lauds-role-of-pakistani-american-entrepreneurs-masood\/","title":{"rendered":"Masood lauds role of Pakistani-American entrepreneurs: Masood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Economic growth<br \/>\n Silicon Valley<br \/>\nPakistan\u2019s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan says Pakistani American Tech entrepreneurs can act as a catalyst to accelerate growth and investments in Pakistan\u2019s IT and start up sectors.<br \/>\nSpeaking at the Organization of Pakistani Entrepreneurs (OPEN) Annual Forum at the Silicon Valley, he said recent uptick in the bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United States has provided a window of opportunity for the Pakistani-Americans to invest in Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that both countries had prioritized economic partnership to be the new anchor of bilateral  relations and were working together to create opportunities for cooperation in trade, technology, health, energy, agriculture and education.<\/p>\n<p>Briefing the participants on investment opportunities in Pakistan, the Ambassador said that Pakistan\u2019s pivotal geographical location, its extended neighbourhood and its impressive demographic cohorts make it an ideal destination for investment. He noted that around 80 U.S. companies and corporations had been doing business in Pakistan for decades. He said that the Government of Pakistan had taken a number of steps to improve the investment climate in the country, including liberal visa regime, streamlining of taxes and easy repatriation of profits. As a result, he added, U.S. technology investors and venture capitalists were investing in Pakistan\u2019s startup eco-system in e-commerce, fintech, health, retail and supply chains.       <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Economic growth Silicon Valley Pakistan\u2019s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan says Pakistani American Tech entrepreneurs can act as a catalyst to accelerate growth and investments in Pakistan\u2019s IT and start up sectors. 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