‘Industrial zones to boost economy’

The opening of industrial zones will also create employment opportunities in the province.

PESHAWAR: The opening of industrial zones will not only promote investment and trade activities but will also create employment opportunities in the province.

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Chief Minister Mahmood Khan said this while presiding over a meeting at the Chief Minister House on Monday.

CM Mahmood said that the establishment and subsequent opening of Rashakai Special Economic, Hattar Economic Zone, Mohmand Marble City, DI Khan Economic Zone, Buner Economic Zone and other similar projects will prove to be a milestone for the economic stability of the province. The present provincial government was providing cheap electricity to industries through wheeling model which will promote industrialisation.  He said that the completion of DI Khan Expressway will start a new phase of development.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 25^th, 2020.