Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed Pakistan’s keen interest in attracting investments from the United Kingdom (UK) and other countries.

Talking to the British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott here in Islamabad on Saturday, he said Pakistan has enormous potential in agriculture, food security, information technology, tourism, mining and other sectors.

The Prime Minister said Pakistan and UK have long-standing ties which are getting stronger with time. Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan is moving towards institutional reforms and digitization of FBR is in final stages.

The Prime Minister said measures are being taken at the macro and micro economic level to revive the country’s economy. The British delegation appreciated the government’s education emergency initiative. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar was also present on the occasion.