PAKISTANI BUSINESSMEN WANT TO INVEST IN MINERALS FIELD IN YEMEN

SANA'A, Jan.07 (Saba) - Pakistani businessmen expressed on Thursday
their desire to invest in Yemen, especially in minerals field,
affirming their keenness to establish investment partnerships with
their Yemeni counterparts in the diverse fields.

This came during a meeting gathered Minister of Industry and Trade
Yahya al-Mutawakil and the Pakistan businessmen delegation currently
visiting Yemen.

The two sides discussed the cooperation relations between the two
brotherly countries in trade and investment areas and the underway
steps to complete forming the joint Yemeni-Pakistani businessmen
council.

During the meeting, the Pakistani delegation briefed al-Mutawakil on
the results of its meetings with its counterparts in the chambers of
commerce and industry in the capital Sana'a and Sana'a province.

Al-Mutawakil welcomed the Pakistani investments and confirmed that
they would receive all care and attention.

In this respect ,he noted to the facilitates and privileges granted
to investors in accordance with the applicable laws and the
government's efforts to improve the business environment and
investment climate and the successes achieved in this aspect.

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