We are committed to human capital development: Pakistan HC

The High Commissioner of Pakistan in Colombo said that the government of Pakistan was committed to human capital development and entrepreneurship promotion in Sri Lanka.

High Commissioner Shakeel Hussain said this while speaking at the inauguration ceremony of a fully equipped IT Lab at the Federation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka last evening.

The government of Pakistan, through its High Commission in Sri Lanka, had donated a fully equipped IT lab comprising 15 desktops, 5 laptop computers, related equipment and furniture to the Federation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka (FCCISL).

Mr. Hussain mentioned that leading international publications, fund managers and rating agencies had given positive assessments about Pakistan’s economic health.

“The inclusion of Pakistan in the category of ´Emerging Markets´ by the US equity indices provider Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI), is an indication of the confidence that international institutions have in Pakistan´s economic performance,” he added.

Leading international publications, fund managers and rating agencies had given positive assessments about Pakistan’s economic health

He said Pakistan would soon become a strategic hub of economic activity and invited the Sri Lankan business community to explore the possibilities of doing business there.