Hope for better ties Businessmen look forward to new Chinese PM visit

China should help exploit rich natural resources of Pakistan, says FPCCI President.


APP May 20, 2013
Forthcoming visit of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to Pakistan would enhance the volume of trade between private sectors of both the countries, says Zubair Malik. PHOTO: FILE

LAHORE:


Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Zubair Ahmad Malik said that the forthcoming visit of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to Pakistan would enhance the volume of trade between private sectors of both the countries.


Zubair said the people of Pakistan always attached great importance to the Chinese people as China is a time-tested friend of Pakistan. He said China should help exploit rich natural resources of Pakistan which would improve the national economy and provide ample job opportunities.

He said all memorandums of understanding to be inked during the visit must be implemented in letter and spirit.

SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industries Vice President Iftikhar Ali Malik said that China should help Pakistan in meeting its ever increasing requirement of gas, power and water through joint ventures and softer terms.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 21st, 2013.

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