Finance Minister Meets with Team of APM Terminals to Discuss Operations in Pakistan

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Mr. Keith Svendsen, CEO of APM Terminals accompanied by Ambassador H.E. Jakob Linulf, along with representative from APM Terminals, at Finance Division, today.
The meeting was attended by Secretary Maritime Affairs, representatives from APM, and senior officers from FBR and Finance Division.
The Finance Minister commenced the discussion by expressing gratitude to the Danish Government for its commitment, notably in the form of the grant for flood-affected communities in 2022 and the $3.8 million grant pledged during the Geneva pledges. He emphasized the need to capitalize on this momentum to further enhance economic ties between the two nations.
The Finance Minister further apprised the representatives about the government’s reform agenda and expressed optimism that Pakistan’s reform actions would lead to improved business confidence and attract investments to Pakistan. He also expressed that the government is committed to facilitate an environment conducive to business and is keen to explore opportunities for future projects & investments with APM, particularly in the maritime sector.