DUSHANBE, December 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Qodir Qosim, Chairman of the State Committee on Investment and State-owned Property Management (GosKomInvest) of Tajikistan, yesterday met here with Mohammad Zubair, Chairman of the Board of Investment of Pakistan.

According to the GosKomInvest press center, issues related to Pakistan’s investment in enhancement of Tajikistan’s energy sector were a major topic of the meeting.

The Pakistani side reportedly showed interest in investing energy and industrial projects in Tajikistan.

The sides agreed to sign a memorandum of cooperation, the source said.

Established in October 1990, Board of Investment (BOI) is the investment promotion agency of Pakistan. The Board of Investment assists companies planning to invest in Pakistan or to expand their Pakistani operations.  The Board of Investment is a member of the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA).  The Board is under the administrative control of Prime Minister''s Secretariat.