CM seeks investment in coal, power sectors

KARACHI – Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has said that there is vast scope of investment in the province and the government is endeavouring to provide infrastructure and incentives to investors to come and invest in various sectors particularly in development of coal and generation of power.

This he observed while addressing a seminar organised by Sindh Board of Investment on Development & Investment for Livestock, Dairy, Fisheries and poultry at Karachi Expo Centre aimed at enhancing investment process in the province. Earlier, he inaugurated the two-day Livestock, Fisheries, Dairy and Poultry Exhibition at Karachi Expo Centre.
He said that the country particularly the Sindh province is agriculture-oriented and besides food items, orchards, and vegetables, it is famous for prominent breeds in cattle, dairy farming, vast areas in coastal belt with fisheries, shrimps and poultry. He said that the best breeds of animals such as Kundhi buffalos, Kamori goat, Thari cow and other animals are famous for milk and meat production.

Syed Qaim Ali Shah lauded the efforts of Sindh Investment Board for properly projecting the various breeds of livestock, fish, shrimps, camels, horses and desi (local) and farm poultry, so as to attract maximum investors and traders for consumption and export purposes. He added that through this exhibition, the local people and foreigners will be shown breeds, species and varieties being used for food and other purposes. Chief Minister Sindh hoped that this exhibition will not only bring maximum investors and exporters but will encourage the livestock owners, dairy and poultry farmers to enhance breeding and production of their commodities.

The Nation