Lahore: Investment opportunities for local and foreign investors will be introduced on a priority basis, a news source quoted Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT) Chairman Sardar Tanvir Ilyas Khan. Khan took charge as PBIT Chairman on January 13.
As a renowned businessman, Khan is known best for bringing investments worth over USD 10 billion to the country.
According to him, Pakistan needs sustainable investments. For this purpose, he is looking to introduce best-usage for raw products. Furthermore, setting up of small industries, and small and medium enterprises, is also in the plans. Khan is keen to promote the expertise of skilled labour, in order to increase per capita income.
To encourage investors, a road map will be formed in collaboration with the private and public sectors. Outcomes of the road map will be visible soon after it is implemented, said Khan.
He also affirmed his commitment to helping PBIT play its fundamental role in the economic development of Punjab. Additionally, Khan expressed his interest to make the country’s cottage industries functional again.