Big UAE firms keen to invest in Pakistan farms sector
The worldwide shortage of food grains, coupled with high food prices, is driving leading food companies and investors from the UAE to Pakistan in search of lucrative deals in the agriculture sector in of one of the world's major food exporters. With the entire world passing through an era of record high food prices and acute food shortage predicted in the near future, leading Gulf investors are planning joint ventures and direct investment in Pakistan's farm and livestock sectors, a private TV channel reported.