Investment In Punjab: Chinese firms participate in road show

A technical team briefed the participants about investment opportunities in solid waste collection and transportation


APP July 26, 2017
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BEIJING: Around 200 heads and representatives of Chinese companies participated in a road show held on Tuesday and expressed their keen interest in investment opportunities offered by the Punjab government in the solid waste management programme in urban and rural areas. The road show, jointly organised by the Punjab government and the Pakistan embassy in Beijing, was attended by Punjab Minister for Local Government Khawaja Manshaullah Butt, technical experts and senior officials of the provincial government. A technical team briefed the participants about investment opportunities in solid waste collection and transportation, landfill construction and operation management, waste-to-energy projects and hospital waste management projects. Speaking on the occasion, the minister invited entrepreneurs to take advantage of the investment-friendly policies and peaceful environment in Punjab. He said long-term cooperation between Pakistan and Chinese companies would provide an opportunity to gain new expertise and experience for better management of solid waste.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 26th, 2017.

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