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31/03/2017

The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa signed an MoU with the Chinese Machinery Engineering Cooperation for the development of DIKhan Daraband-I Special Economic Zone

The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa signed an MoU with the Chinese Machinery Engineering Cooperation for the development of DIKhan Daraband-I Special Economic Zone in a simple ceremony here at Chief Minister House Peshawar. Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak and other high ups of the provincial government attended. Under the MoU the China Machinery Engineering Cooperation would develop a special Economic Zone at D.I.Khan over an area of 1500 acres of land. The Chief Minister in his brief remarks said that the provincial government would install 225 Mega Watt of electricity in each Industrial Zone at Hattar, Motorway and D.I.Khan. The electricity would be produced out of the natural gas that the province had and would be extended to the industrial units in these industrial zones. He said because of his government efforts for the exploitation of its natural resources, the investors were landing in KP for industrialization and making investment in different sectors. <><><><><><><><>