Staff Reporter Islamabad
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Mr. Shaukat Tarin held a meeting with a delegation of Coca-Cola Icecek headed by Mr. Ahmet Kursad Ertin, General Manager, at Finance Division, on Tuesday.
Welcoming the delegation, the Adviser stated that the Government is firmly committed to provide conducive environment to the investors and businessmen and has taken steps for ease of doing business by providing incentives and full support.
The delegation gave a presentation on the business operations of the Turkish Coco Cola company in Pakistan. They appreciated the efforts made by the government to promote investment and business activities in the country.
The delegation also shared a number of recommendations and proposals related to duties and taxes, proliferation of beverage industry in Pakistan and enhancement of economic growth.
The Adviser assured them full government support for their business endeavours and said that the government would take all possible measures to facilitate the businesses and provide them with a level-playing field as the government believes in investment and export-led growth.
He further encouraged them to enter into export market and government will fully support their initiatives.
Mr. Sinan Cem Sahin appreciated the intention and practical steps taken by the government to facilitate businesses and investors and providing favourable environment for encouraging foreign investment in Pakistan.
In his concluding remarks, the Adviser affirmed full support and facilitation to businessmen on the occasion.
