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Saudi to make biggest investment in Pakistan’s history: Minister

The Minister said that he keeps getting messages from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman “through other people to hurry up”.

Updated on: Dec 14, 2018, 18:07:40 IST
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A Pakistan Minister on Thursday said that an incoming investment package from Saudi Arabia promises to be “the biggest foreign investment in the country’s history”.

Pakistan's Finance Minister Asad Umar said that the package would be announced soon. (REUTERS)
Pakistan's Finance Minister Asad Umar said that the package would be announced soon. (REUTERS)

Asad Umar, while addressing an event in Islamabad, said that the package would be announced soon, reports Dawn news.

“The ball is in our court. It is going to the cabinet for approval next week, after which the announcement will be made,” he said.

The Minister said that he keeps getting messages from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman “through other people to hurry up”.

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