Lahore: Pakistani Ambassador to the US Rizwan Saeed Sheikh visited CBD Punjab to discuss attracting foreign investment and strengthening US-Pakistan relations, as reported on July 15.
According to the details, prominent business figure Tahir Javed accompanied Ambassador Sheikh on the visit. The delegation received a comprehensive briefing from CEO of CBD Punjab Imran Amin who outlined the ongoing and planned projects under the CBD Punjab initiative. The briefing session was attended by key officials, including COO CBD Punjab Brigadier Mansoor Janjua (retd), Executive Director Technical Riaz Hussain, Director Marketing Waseem Sadiq, and Director Architecture and Planning Sameer Aftab Sial. Each provided insights into their respective domains, highlighting CBD Punjab’s integrated approach to urban development and economic growth.
The discussion extended beyond mere appreciation, leading to actionable outcomes aimed at fostering closer ties between CBD Punjab and the American business community. One notable outcome was the agreement to establish a CBD Punjab NSIT Facilitation Desk within the Pakistani Embassy in Washington, D.C. This desk will serve as a dedicated resource to assist and facilitate American investors interested in exploring opportunities within CBD Punjab projects.
Additionally, CBD Punjab committed to actively participating in business networking events in the United States. This participation will provide CBD Punjab with direct access to the American business community, enabling it to showcase its projects, share insights, and build valuable connections. By engaging in these events, CBD Punjab aims to raise awareness about its initiatives, highlight the available investment opportunities, and attract a diverse range of investors.
