THIS IS PAKISTAN
Invest in Pakistan
Investment Policies
Policy Parameters
Manufacturing Sector
Agriculture
Infrastructure and Social
Services Including IT
and Telecom Services
Govt. Permission
Not required except for
specifiend industries *
Not required except for specific licenses from concerned agencies
Remittance of capital, profits, dividends, etc.
Allowed
Allowed
Allowed
Allowed
Upper limit of foreign equity allowed
100%
100%
100%
100%
Minimum Investment Amount (M $)
No
0.3
0.3
0.15
Customs duty
on import of PME
5%
0%
5%
0-5%
Tax relief
(IDA, % of PME cost)
50%
50%
50%
50%
Royalty and technical fee
No restriction for paymente of royalty and technical fee
Allowed as per guidelines - initial lump sum up to $ 100,000 - Max Rate 5% of net sales - initial period 5 years

