Pakistan, Jan. 24 -- According to IMF analysis, the emerging markets like Pakistan are expected to achieve 2 to 3 times faster economic growth than the developed countries. Mature Western economies of the developed countries are facing long term economic woes; therefore, emerging markets with robust growth potential are new horizons for foreign direct investment. All economists are of the view that global economic growth is going to be driven by the developing countries, commonly known as the emerging markets.

Pakistan has recently become an investment attraction, as is evidenced by the following developments:

JW Forland has announced an investment of US $ 350 million to establish its plants in Pakistan for manufacturing cargo trucks an...