Islamabad (TDI): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday held a meeting with the Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mr Faisal Karim Kundi at the Finance Division.
During the meeting, the two dignitaries discussed various issues related to the overall economic situation, economic and financial activities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, challenges and opportunities following the merger of FATA and the impact of law and order on the local economy in the province.
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Measures taken at the provincial and federal levels to ensure law and order in the affected areas and provide a secure business climate in the province were also discussed.
Last week, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb assured full support for Google’s deepening investment in Pakistan.
The minister was discussing Google-related matters with Karan Bhatia, Vice President and Global Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy at Google, who called on the minister for finance and revenue in Washington.
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Bhatia provided an overview of Google’s recent activities and engagements in Pakistan, along with their plans to deepen investments and make tangible economic contributions in the country.
He raised regulatory, legislative, connectivity, and financial concerns. The finance minister assured full support in this regard and for investment activities.
