Pakistan to introduce reforms on venture capital, forex, double taxation: Haroon Akhtar

The government is preparing a comprehensive package of reforms to strengthen investor confidence and improve the ease of doing business, with a focus on venture capital, foreign exchange policies, and double taxation, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan said on Tuesday. He made these remarks during a meeting with Scott Jacob and a delegation of the Board of Investment (BOI), according to a statement from the ministry. Khan stated that the government was working on amendments to the Companies Act, reforms in licensing procedures and no-objection certificates (NOCs), as well as changes to rules governing both listed and unlisted companies.