Chinese companies have announced plans to invest approximately $2.6 billion in Balochistan’s manufacturing sector, along with $14 million in the province’s mineral industry. These investments are expected to enhance industrial activity and generate substantial employment opportunities for local residents.
The announcement was made during a meeting between a Chinese investor delegation and Senate Deputy Chairman Syedal Khan. The delegation expressed interest in investing in additional sectors including agriculture, transport, tourism, and manufacturing over the next five years. Both sides discussed strategies to strengthen Pakistan–China economic cooperation, with a particular focus on Balochistan’s development.
Senate Deputy Chairman Syedal Khan welcomed the delegation, emphasizing the importance of these investments for the province’s economic growth and job creation. The Chinese team highlighted their commitment to long-term collaboration, and the meeting concluded with optimism about the future of Pakistan–China economic ties in Balochistan.
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