Dear Member,

With reference to letter dated May 11, 2010 received from the Board of Investment of Pakistan (BOI) we would like to inform you that during the 3rd Session of Pakistan-Tajikistan Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) which was held in Islamabad in July 2009; Pakistan and Tajikistan agreed to facilitate joint ventures and establish joint investment enterprises in order to increase bilateral trade and to attract foreign investment.

Following are the areas of mutual interest as there is huge demand of these products in both the countries and other markets of the region:

1.    Processing of marble and granite,
2.     joint processing of mines,
3.     cotton skeins,
4.    footwear production,
5.    cloth,
6.    wool production,
7.    clay sheets, soap,
8.    detergent,
9.    paint material for construction,
10.    assembly units,
11.    live stock farming,
12.    plastic packaging,
13.    sale of salt and etc.

The members who intend to have Joint Ventures Investments with Tajik counterparts in above mentioned areas are requested to contact at the following address:

Muhammad Nadeem Riaz
Project Coordinator-AME
Government of Pakistan
Board of Investment
Attaturk Avenue, Sector G-5/1
Islamabad.
Tel: 051-9219756
Fax: 051-9208335
E-mail: mnadeem@pakboi.gov.pk
Website: www.pakboi.gov.pk

Yours sincerely,


Majid Shabbir
Secretary General