Foreign investors upbeat with improved security environment in Pakistan
July 29, 2021
KARACHI: Foreign investors on Wednesday expressed satisfaction on significant improvement in Pakistan’s security environment, saying continuing betterment will help in further boosting potential foreign direct investment in the country.
In a Annual Security Survey 2021 , the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) said the positive perception of the security environment by the leading foreign investors operating in the country, is a matter of great satisfaction and also conveys a positive message to potential investors.
The OICCI, the collective body of top 200 foreign investors in Pakistan, released the results of its latest survey, covering feedback on the security environment in the commercial centers of Pakistan. The survey was conducted from May 21 till June 21.
The security environment improved especially in Lahore (as per 61 per cent of the respondents), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (59pc), the rest of Punjab (53pc) and Karachi (51pc). AFP/File
KARACHI: The overall security environment in Pakistan has improved in the past year, according to the Annual Security Survey 2021 conducted by the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), a representative body of top 200 foreign investors.
The security environment improved especially in Lahore (as per 61 per cent of the respondents), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (59pc), the rest of Punjab (53pc) and Karachi (51pc). Some members expressed concerns with respect to the growing street crimes, especially in Karachi.
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