Civil Awards to Recognize Contributions, Attract Further Investment
Key Takeaways:
- Overseas Pakistanis making major investments will be awarded civil awards.
- The government aims to encourage engagement by offering investment opportunities.
- The government will address any issues faced by overseas Pakistanis on a priority basis.
Islamabad, Pakistan – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a new initiative to recognize overseas Pakistanis who significantly invest in the country. These individuals will be awarded civil honors, acknowledging their role as ambassadors for Pakistan and their contributions to the national economy.
During a high-level meeting on Monday, attended by key government and military officials, PM Sharif emphasized the vital role of overseas Pakistanis. He noted their success in various fields globally and their continued support through remittances and investments. The Prime Minister highlighted the strong participation of overseas Pakistanis in the recent Overseas Pakistanis Convention, calling it a reflection of their confidence in the government’s policies.
The government aims to further encourage this engagement by offering investment opportunities aligned with the expertise of overseas Pakistanis. They will also address any issues faced by this community on a priority basis.
