KARACHI, Jan 27: City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal has said the citizens of Karachi have accepted the challenges of globalisation. According to a press release, he was addressing the World Economic Forum on ‘Management Rapid Urbanisation in Developing Economy’ at Davos, Switzerland on Saturday afternoon.

This is the first time the World Economic Forum has invited any mayor from Pakistan and invited him to be a speaker.

In his presentation, City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal said the city of Karachi started its journey to become the most developed city of South Asia.

Elaborating the ongoing development projects and strategy of City District Government Karachi, he said the development projects during the last 14-months initiated in Karachi was exemplary.

“This is the first time the city of Karachi has been included in the list of mega cities and acknowledged as an international trade centre,” he said.