Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo eyes Pakistan mining sector via SIFC

PSX Update • Sep 8, 2026

The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has brought on board Japan's Sumitomo Corporation to explore investment prospects in Pakistan's mining and minerals sector, pointing to emerging projects with strong potential for foreign capital.

September 08, 2026 (MLN ): The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has brought on board Japan's Sumitomo Corporation to explore investment prospects in Pakistan's mining and minerals sector, pointing to emerging projects with strong potential for foreign capital. Sumitomo Corporation, a major Japanese trading and investment conglomerate based in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, is the latest international investor to b...