Islamabad, Dec 10: According to a news statement released here on Tuesday, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Investment and Trade (KPBOIT) held its first roadshow in Karachi with the goal of enhancing economic cooperation and luring investment prospects.
Industrialists, business executives, and investors attended the event, which was organized in collaboration with the Finance Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Transmission and Grid Company, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company, and Adam Smith International’s SEED Program.
The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between KPBOIT and the China Pakistan Business & Investment Promotion Council (CPBIPC) was a noteworthy feature of the roadshow.
The Memorandum of Understanding, which was signed in front of Muzzammil Aslam, the Finance Advisor to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, focuses on cooperation in the Energy & Power and Logistics sectors, reaffirming Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s dedication to global collaborations and economic advancement.
The roadshow highlighted a range of investment opportunities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, such as clean energy solutions, tourism, infrastructure, gems, mines, and minerals, as well as Special Economic Zones (SEZs).
Along with profitable prospects in the oil and gas industries, special attention was given to hydroelectric power and sustainable energy options. The program was well received by Sindh’s business sector, especially in Karachi, which also praised KPBOIT’s attempts to establish Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a potential investment destination.
Speaking during the occasion, KPBOIT representatives emphasized the province’s untapped resources and investor-friendly policies while expressing gratitude for the positive reception. In order to further improve interprovincial economic linkages and draw in both domestic and foreign investments, KPBOIT announced intentions to do similar roadshows in other major towns around Pakistan.