KARACHI: Industrial park at PQA

Published July 22, 2005

KARACHI, July 21: The Provincial Minister for Industries, Mohammed Adil Siddiqi, has said that after establishment of Port Qasim Industrial Park, the number of such parks in Karachi will rise to two. In a sttatement, he pointed out that first such industrial park was established in Sher Shah last year during his ministership. He said development work on this park has completed and units have started coming up.

He said an artisan city is being established at Hawkesbay for skilled persons. The Sindh Small Industries Corporation has forwarded a PC-1 to the Plannning and Development Department. —APP

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