ISLAMABAD – The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening economic ties with Pakistan, aiming to increase bilateral trade from £4.4 billion to £10 billion in the near future.
Speaking at the 8th Leaders in Islamabad Business Summit, British High Commissioner Jane Marriott highlighted the UK’s ongoing investments in key sectors such as health, education, and engineering. She praised Pakistan’s recent economic reforms and emphasized the country’s potential to become a $2 trillion economy by 2047.
Marriott also shared details of the UK’s $45 million macroeconomic reform program in Pakistan, which includes clean and green energy initiatives within the power sector. She underscored the importance of mutual collaboration in addressing climate change and fostering sustainable development.
This partnership reflects the UK’s confidence in Pakistan’s economic growth and its commitment to expanding trade and investment opportunities.
