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06/12/2017

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister, Pervez Khattak said here today his government created an investment friendly environment in the province both for foreign and domestic investors...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister, Pervez Khattak said here today his government created an investment friendly environment in the province both for foreign and domestic investors giving the investors unmatched incentives that resulted into different agreements and MoUs between his government and the foreign investors. He was talking to a delegation of Enspire Group of Companies of UAE at Chief Minister House Peshawar. The Chief Executive of the company offered investment in the energy, both oil & gas and solar energies, health related projects, natural resource development and Islamic banking in the province. Advisor to Chief Minister on Planning & Development Mian Khaleequr Rahman, Secretary Finance Shakeel Qadir, Secretary Health Abid Majeed, Secretary Minerals Muhammad Shah, Chairman CM Complaints Cell Dilroze and others attended. The delegates expressing their keenness to invest in the proposed industrial and economic zones of the province said that the group had already prepared projects such as 50 thousand barrel oil, medical city, power turbine workshop and 49% share in solar energy and digital Islamic banking adding that these are unique projects for enhanced productivity and money generating projects. Pervez Khattak directed the concerned departments to sit with the Enspire group, evaluate the investment proposals of the company and prepare an implementable plan. His government welcomes investment especially in energy sector that the country needed more in the given circumstances adding that his government has prepared a comprehensive investment policy giving security to the investors and to their investment. He said the investors would get all facilities under one-window-operation. The inbuilt mechanism evolved by his government would give all facilities to the investors that he added was inevitable for a pro industrial and economic activities in the province, he added. The Chief Minister went on saying that his government made the natural advantages of the province as the base for its economy that will lead to industrialization and accelerated economic development. He said there was no two opinions about our commitment making the province industrially developed and which was the ultimate destination of the province giving jobs to the jobless and hoped that the Enspire group would immediately implement its investment plan in the province. He also directed the administrative secretaries to cooperate with the group in its investment strategy in the province. ====