ISLAMABAD: UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, leading a delegation of his country’s investors, called on the PM here on Friday (8th November, 2024).

Members of the UAE delegation has shown keen desire to further expand investment in Pakistan in shipping, ports efficiency enhancement, logistics and digitization of customs. Prime Minister Sharif highlighted the comprehensive economic partnership between the two nations across sectors such as trade, energy, and investment, which has contributed to growth and prosperity in both countries.

PM witnessed the exchange of four MoUs relating to Ministries of Maritime Affairs, Aviation, Railways and Federal Board of Revenue with Abu Dhabi Ports Group. As per these MoUs, Pakistan and AD Ports Group would explore potential collaboration in customs, rail, airport infrastructure and maritime shipping and logistics sectors.

These MoUs are aimed at improving digital customs controls, developing dedicated freight rail corridors, upgrading Pakistan’s maritime fleet and marine services, as well as Pakistan’s international airports.

The UAE delegation also included Chairman of Kaheel Group Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum, Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of Abu Dhabi Ports Group Capt. Mohamed Al Shamisi, UAE Ambassador to Pakistan Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi and senior officials of the AD Ports.

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