Sheikh Abdul Razzaq:
Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfaraz Bugti, has highlighted the immense investment potential of the province at a prestigious international event in Switzerland. Addressing the Pathfinder Group’s forum, he emphasized Balochistan’s strategic location, abundant natural resources, and growing importance as Pakistan’s gateway to regional and global trade.
Here are the key highlights
Rich in Resources:
Bugti emphasized the province’s vast natural resources, including the Reko Diq copper-gold mine, chromite, marble, and significant natural gas reserves, offering lucrative opportunities for global investors.
Focus on Development:
The Chief Minister underscored the provincial government’s commitment to sustainable development, focusing on education, healthcare, and employment generation while ensuring equitable benefits for all local communities.
Investment-Friendly Environment:
Balochistan is actively creating a conducive investment climate through initiatives like the Gwadar Free Zone, offering tax incentives and streamlined processes for businesses.
Strategic Importance:
Bugti highlighted Gwadar Port’s crucial role as a cornerstone of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), positioning Balochistan as a vital hub for regional and global trade.
Youthful Population:
The Chief Minister emphasized the province’s young and dynamic population as a key asset for economic growth and development.
Invitation to Global Investors:
Chief Minister Bugti extended a warm invitation to global investors to explore and capitalize on the numerous investment opportunities in Balochistan. He emphasized that the province is poised for a new era of development, promising mutual growth and prosperity for both Balochistan and the international community.
