ISLAMABAD, Nov 25 (TNS): Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday said that Pakistan has become an attractive market for the Chinese investors through China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.<\/p>\n
Addressing a national seminar on \u201cCPEC:Challenges and Opportunities\u201d held at a local hotel, the minister said that the CPEC project has a great future and it would change the fate of the region along bringing economic prosperity.<\/p>\n
The minister said eleven special economic zones were being established under the CPEC which will promote industrialization in the country.<\/p>\n
These special economic zones would provide vast opportunities for investors from China as well as other countries.<\/p>\n
He said \u201cWe welcome Chinese investors in Pakistan\u201d.<\/p>\n
The minister disclosed that his ministry has planned to uplift semi-conductor industry and bring value addition to our own products with the cooperation of Chinese friends.<\/p>\n
The Minister said Pakistan was also paying focus on renewable energy which is the future for Pakistan\u2019s power system.<\/p>\n
He said in this regard, his ministry has approached the Chinese companies to shift their solar panel manufacturing units to Pakistan.<\/p>\n
The federal minister was of the view that CPEC would also help bring improvement in the agriculture sector of Pakistan.<\/p>\n
He said that the agriculture sector in Pakistan is also an untapped potential market and industry where investment and partnership potentials are existing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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