Pakistan, Aug. 16 -- Japan is exploring new investment opportunities in Pakistan's automotive and IT sectors. In meetings held in Tokyo, Japanese officials stressed the need for regulatory certainty and clear investment incentives. These steps, they said, are necessary to help Japanese companies expand exports from Pakistan and reduce reliance on traditional markets.

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries Haroon Akhtar Khan and Pakistan's Ambassador to Japan Abdul Hameed met with Japan's Vice Minister for International Affairs, Matsuo Takehiko. The discussion focused on strengthening industrial cooperation. They highlighted Pakistan's large, young population and growing demand for modern technology and vehicles.

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