Govt must support private sector to set up assembling units in Gwadar Sector has been growing at 8pc a year and is on track to reach $31bn this year Automobile is an export driven-industry providing lucrative investment opportunities for foreign …
Read More »Growth of social sector vital for Balochistan’s economic progress
The policy makers in Quetta and Islamabad should focus on the development of social sector and make significant investments in education and health to produce the required social capital for the economic development of Balochistan. The province will take years …
Read More »Energy-rich Balochistan can be a money-making for Pakistan
Present govt must formulate an aggressive exploration policy for the province Present government led by Prime Minister Imran Khan needs to formulate an aggressive exploration policy for energy-rich Balochistan. Strategically located province is surrounded by the countries like Afghanistan, Iran, …
Read More »Growth of fisheries business in Balochistan a focal point
Present government of Prime Minister Imran Khan should announce incentives for induction of the private sector in fisheries development, as the interested entrepreneurs and investors can promote the shrimp farming in the country purely on the commercial basis. The present …
Read More »Balochistan proving successful to be Pakistan’s new economic frontier
With a strategic location in the region and having vast untapped natural resources, diversity of climate, simultaneously five ecological zones, fisheries and strategic mineral resources, Balochistan has the potential to emerge as Pakistan’s new economic frontier. It is endowed with …
Read More »Education should remain top priority for Balochistan
Education must be the top priority of the Balochistan government, which should provide both financial and technical support to improve primary enrolment and completion rates, reduce gender disparities, and encourage the private sector to participate in provision of education in …
Read More »Rapid paradigm shift in education need of the hour
Pakistan’s education sector is being identified as poor quality by independent analysts since long. The education sector is getting the least importance when it comes to the allocation of development expenditures from both the federal and provincial governments. The situation …
Read More »Making Balochistan new economic frontier – the time is ripe
The government of Prime Minister Imran Khan should focus and pay special attention to the untapped sectors of Balochistan economy bringing it into national mainstream. The province has all the potential to emerge as Pakistan’s new economic frontier. Unfortunately, it …
Read More »Health and education – key issues confronting Balochistan
Balochistan is the country’s poorest province with standards of living and social indicators lagging substantially behind the rest of the country. There is a strong nexus of high illiteracy with high poverty in the province. A lethal combination of militancy …
Read More »Unsung tidal energy potential of Balochistan
Balochistan is rich in renewable energy (RE) resources, which must be exploited for sustainable development of the province. The government should make efforts to exploit huge volume of renewable energy sources of the province through renewable energy technologies like wind …
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