Foreign investment is getting boost through one window platform of Special Investment Facilitation Council.

The SIFC aims to boost investments in IT, agriculture, mining, minerals and energy sectors.

With SIFC’s support, a Saudi investor delegation signed 2.8 billion dollars worth of agreements during a visit to Pakistan.

Foreign direct investment grew by thirty two point three percent in the first four months of current fiscal year, with energy sector investments increased by one hundred and twenty percent and other sectors seeing a forty one percent rise.

Overseas remittances reached 31.65 billion dollars, strengthening foreign exchange reserves.

An understanding has been reached between the government and IPPs on key points, with potential savings of up to three hundred billion rupees to the national treasury.