Pakistan, Indonesia move to institutionalise investment cooperation during ministerial visit

Pakistan and Indonesia on February 9–10 reaffirmed their commitment to deepening economic and investment cooperation during an official visit by Indonesia’s Minister of Investment and Downstream Industry Rosan Roeslani, who also heads the country’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara.

Both sides agreed to broaden investment collaboration across infrastructure, agriculture, information technology, mining and minerals, digital infrastructure, health, connectivity and energy. They also decided to establish institutional engagement between Pakistan’s Special Investment Facilitation Council and Danantara to facilitate joint projects and investment flows.

Roeslani met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to providing a transparent and investment friendly environment to facilitate Indonesian investments and advance mutually beneficial economic cooperation. Roeslani welcomed the historic visit of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to Pakistan on December 8–9, 2025, and the landmark decisions taken to deepen bilateral economic partnership.

He also held talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, with both sides reaffirming that mutual investment would remain a key pillar of Pakistan Indonesia economic cooperation.

The Indonesian minister received briefings from the Ministry of Finance, the Board of Investment and the Special Investment Facilitation Council on Pakistan’s investment potential, priority sectors and bankable projects.

According to a Foreign Office statement, the visit underscored the shared resolve of both countries to elevate bilateral economic engagement and translate leadership level initiatives into tangible outcomes.