New chairman joins BoI
By our correspondents
November 18, 2017
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the decision to have Naeem Y Zamindar report to the Prime Minister as the new chairman of the Board of Investment (BoI), a statement said on Friday.
“My vision is to promote and enable Pakistan as attractive investment destination,” said Zamindar in a message following his appointment.
Zamindar said he would work towards catalysing investments into priority sectors where technology can play a disruptive role, like in education, healthcare, energy and agriculture.
A Board of Investment statement said Zamindar is a results-driven CEO with experience in venture capital and building businesses in public and private companies.
Zamindar replaces Dr Miftah Ismail, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Investment, who chaired the board from January 2014 to July 2017.
“My vision is to promote and enable Pakistan as attractive investment destination,” said Zamindar in a message following his appointment.
Zamindar said he would work towards catalysing investments into priority sectors where technology can play a disruptive role, like in education, healthcare, energy and agriculture.
A Board of Investment statement said Zamindar is a results-driven CEO with experience in venture capital and building businesses in public and private companies.
Zamindar replaces Dr Miftah Ismail, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Investment, who chaired the board from January 2014 to July 2017.
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