Governor invites Chinese investors to explore KP’s potential
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Saturday said the province was rich in natural resources and mineral reserves, offering investment opportunities in the minerals sector and other fields. “Hold consultations with our relevant advisers and officials on potential investment projects in the province and develop viable proposals for further consideration,” the governor told…
PESHAWAR: Governor Faisal Karim Kundi announced on Saturday that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is abundant in natural resources and mineral reserves, presenting lucrative investment opportunities in various sectors. During a meeting with a delegation of Chinese investors at Governor House, Kundi urged the group to consult with local advisers and officials regarding potential investment projects and develop viable proposals for further evaluation.
The discussion centered on mining opportunities and investment possibilities within the province's economic zones, according to a statement from the governor's office. Kundi assured the investors of all necessary facilities and support, encouraging them to invest with confidence. He also addressed the 16th conference of the Pakistan Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, highlighting the province's daunting challenges such as terrorism, displacement, and instability, which have strained healthcare services and other essential public facilities.
Recognizing healthcare as a basic right and crucial for economic prosperity, Kundi emphasized that strengthening the healthcare sector is a top priority for the administration. The governor presented accolades to medical experts in appreciation of their service and stressed the need for improving medical infrastructure, modern equipment, and expanding access to specialized treatments.
Kundi advocated for the expansion of healthcare facilities beyond urban areas to all districts of the province, promoting medical research, postgraduate education, and professional training. He urged young doctors to uphold the highest medical ethics and prioritize service to humanity. The governor commended the winners of Lifetime Achievement and Honorary Fellowship Awards, encouraging young professionals to make service to humanity their primary mission.
Kundi concluded by asserting that a robust healthcare system is essential for building a progressive, prosperous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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