Govt providing conducive environment for ease of doing business & facilitation to the investors: Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD, Jan 20 (SABAH): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a meeting with a delegation of M/s Nestle Pakistan & Afghanistan led by its CEO Samer Chedid, at Finance Division on Friday.

SAPM on Finance Tariq Bajwa, SAPM on Revenue Tariq Mahmood Pasha and senior officers from Finance Division and Nestle team participated in the meeting.

Samer Chedid expressed gratitude to the Finance Minister and shared their business profile and contribution to the economic development of Pakistan. He also briefed the Finance Minister about company’s footprints in providing quality food items especially for children. He also apprised the chair of some issues the company is facing and sought support of the government.

Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar welcomed the delegation of Nestle Pakistan & Afghanistan and highlighted the economic situation. He stressed that despite challenging economic conditions, the government is introducing reforms in various sectors of the economy. He further said that the government is providing conducive environment for ease of doing business and facilitation to the investors.

The Finance Minister appreciated Nestle Pakistan for providing essential quality food to the population and stressed for increasing exports of its products. He further extended support and facilitation to resolve their issues at the earliest.

Samer Chedid, CEO Nestle Pakistan & Afghanistan thanked the Finance Minister for extending cooperation and support.