QUETTA: Balochistan is open for business to investors from all over the world and the provincial government is extending all necessary incentives and facilities to businessmen coming here, Chief Minister Balochistan Sardar Sanaullah Khan Zehri said on Thursday.

Mr Zehri was speaking to Nepal’s Ambassador to Pakistan Sewa Lamsal Adhikari.

The CM said following the launch of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CEPC), the investors are coming to the province with full confidence. Balochistan’s Board of Investment is also playing an important role in guiding investors, he added.

An oil refinery and steel mills would be set up in the province, the chief minister said.

Published in Dawn, June 23rd, 2017

Follow Dawn Business on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook for insights on business, finance and tech from Pakistan and across the world.

Opinion

Editorial

Missing links
Updated 27 Apr, 2024

Missing links

As the past decades have shown, the country has not been made more secure by ‘disappearing’ people suspected of wrongdoing.
Freedom to report?
27 Apr, 2024

Freedom to report?

AN accountability court has barred former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife from criticising the establishment...
After Bismah
27 Apr, 2024

After Bismah

BISMAH Maroof’s contribution to Pakistan cricket extends beyond the field. The 32-year old, Pakistan’s...
Business concerns
Updated 26 Apr, 2024

Business concerns

There is no doubt that these issues are impeding a positive business clime, which is required to boost private investment and economic growth.
Musical chairs
26 Apr, 2024

Musical chairs

THE petitioners are quite helpless. Yet again, they are being expected to wait while the bench supposed to hear...
Global arms race
26 Apr, 2024

Global arms race

THE figure is staggering. According to the annual report of Sweden-based think tank Stockholm International Peace...