India, Pak set to ease visa restrictions for biz people

Pakistan commerce minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim on Thursday said New Delhi and Islamabad have in principle agreed to ease visa restrictions for businessmen to remove one of the major impediments to bilateral trade. "The visa restrictions are a major issue. (Commerce minister) Anand Sharma and I have in principle agreed to resolve it and allow multipleentry visas valid for a year to businessmen," said Fahim at a joint Aman Ki Asha and CII meeting. Fahim said the visa regime could be further liberalized to boost bilateral trade and allow it to reach its full potential .

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