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Balochistan is rich in natural resources. It is strategically located on the confluence of South, west and Central Asia. The province presents wider prospects for local and international investments. There are greater investment opportunities in all sectors of provincial economy. …

China has welcomed investment into Pakistan’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs) from other countries. While speaking at the “Dialogue on Industrial Cooperation under CPEC and SEZs Framework” organized by the Board of Investment last week, China’s Ambassador in Pakistan Yao Jing said that the Chinese …

Pakistan’s auto sector faced a slump during the calendar year 2019 due to massive devaluation of rupee, taxation, skyrocketing inflation and high interest rate. The auto sales plunged 34 percent to 175,611 units in the first 11 months of 2019 …

The beginning of Afghan Transit Trade from Gwadar Port marks the conversion of Gwadar into a regional hub port. Last week, a ship carrying first consignment of fertilizer for Afghanistan anchored at Gwadar Port in Balochistan. The port already has …

Strategically located Balochistan offers tremendous opportunities for growth of financial sector as the security situation in the province continues to improve and the projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), development of Gwadar Port and untapped natural resources have brought …

The Gwadar port in Balochistan ultimately went operational for export this month. This was the great news for the country’s economic jubilation in the year-end bearing future prospect. With a functional Gwadar port, the burden on the Karachi port will …

Reportedly, tourism has grown faster than the global economy for the eighth consecutive year. It is estimated that more than a billion people travel internationally, with around half of these journeys destined to developing countries. Pakistan is uniquely placed to …

Private sector initiatives impressive projects towards coastal tourism Tourism is the most important and fastest growing economic activity occurring in the sea. According to the international surveys and statistics, domestic tourism means local visitors, represents 71.2% of all tourism spending …

Researchers revealed that hotel industry in any country is a significant sector offering comfort to the customers in the form of shelter, food and refreshment but the operations of the hotel impact environment in many ways like CO2 emissions, water …

With 770km long coastal belt along the Arabian Sea, Balochistan has the 70 percent of the country’s total coastline of about 1,045km. The coastal and sea-resources of Balochistan have not yet fully exploited and sustainably used for economic development of …

Oman is our fifth neighbor that shares maritime boundaries with Pakistan. It is the member of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which is a political and economic alliance of six Middle Eastern countries. The other GCC countries include Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the …

The importance of the construction industry in boosting the economy is globally tested and accepted. The increase or decrease in the sales of the cement is typically used as an indicator to judge the economic activity and employment conditions in …