During a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Ambassador of Qatar, Ali bin Mubarak Al Khater, expressed interest in increasing the recruitment of skilled labor from Punjab.
Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-N President Muhammad Nawaz Sharif was also present during the meeting. The Qatari ambassador praised Pakistan’s skilled workforce and discussed Qatar’s intent to enhance recruitment from Punjab. Both parties emphasized the importance of strengthening bilateral relations and exploring new avenues for collaboration.
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz informed Ali bin Mubarak Al Khater about Punjab’s business-friendly environment and invited Qatari businesspeople to invest in the province.
“We want to promote economic relations between Punjab and Qatar,” CM Punjab stated. The meeting also included discussions on collaboration in various sectors, including infrastructure development, to enhance Punjab’s growth and development.
Later, the Chief Minister chaired a meeting to assess the progress of road construction, expansion, and rehabilitation projects across the province. She stressed the importance of meeting deadlines for road projects across Punjab.
Furthermore, she launched the registration process for the issuance of Kisan Cards. This initiative will provide farmers with access to agricultural loans totaling Rs300 billion annually.