Pakistan, Oct. 13 -- Saudi investors have identified seven major sectors for investment in Punjab following a new agreement with the provincial government. The deal was formalized in a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the Punjab government and the Pak-Saudi Joint Business Council. The signing took place near Lahore's historic Badshahi Mosque, with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif and Saudi Prince Mansoor bin Muhammad bin Saad Al Saud in attendance.

The targeted sectors include real estate, hospitality, mining, agriculture, minerals, transport, and logistics. In addition to these, the Saudi delegation also expressed interest in healthcare partnerships, livestock development, and aquaculture ventures. The investmen...