Pakistan invites Bahrain to invest in IT, food security, tourism

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MG News | July 08, 2026 at 04:48 PM GMT+05:00

July 08, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan has invited Bahrain to explore investment opportunities across key sectors, including information technology, food security and tourism, as both countries moved to deepen cooperation in digital technologies and telecommunications.

Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja extended the invitation during a meeting with Bahrain's Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, held on the sidelines of Geneva Digital Week and AI Week 2026, according to APP.

The minister showcased Pakistan's investment potential and highlighted the role of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) in streamlining investment processes and providing support to foreign investors seeking business opportunities in the country.

The discussions focused on expanding collaboration in information technology and telecommunications, with both sides expressing interest in strengthening partnerships through knowledge sharing, innovation and digital connectivity.

The meeting concluded with a shared commitment to broadening bilateral cooperation and fostering closer relations through joint initiatives in the technology and telecommunications sectors.

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