Published on, Sept. 4 -- September 4, 2025 6:47 PM

Pakistan expects to receive $2.9 billion in investments from five friendly countries this fiscal year. The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) identified the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Azerbaijan as key investors. These projections are part of Pakistan's 2025-26 annual economic plan. The government aims to boost the economy and create jobs through these investments. Officials believe this funding will support various development projects across the country.

The largest investments are expected from the UAE and Kuwait, each contributing $1 billion. Saudi Arabia will invest $500 million, while Qatar and Azerbaijan will add $200 million each. The inve...