PESHAWAR
Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Haji Ghulam Ali has said that world has changed into a global village that has created endless opportunities of investment and exploring resources through use of modern technology.
He was talking to a ten-member delegation of UK Business Forum, here at Governor House. The delegation was included Chairman Overseas Business Forum UK, Muhammad Farooq, General Secretary, Salman Dosa, Ahmad Ali, Naeemullah and Noman Ali.
The delegation appreciated the keen interest of governor to promote business activities in the province and urged him to establish overseas commission in KP like Punjab and Sind to facilitate business community.
Delegation said thousands of overseas Pakistanis are facing difficulties in UK Europe and Central Asian states due to absence of overseas commission added that expatriates wants to invest in vast natural resources of the province and play a role in its development.
Governor said that transformation of world into a global village has created new vistas of business and utilization of resources through use of modern technologies. He said that Pakistan has abundant resources of various kinds that can be utilized by foreign investors.
He also suggested formation of a joint venture of business community of both Pakistan and UK to create opportunities of investment and explore vistas of education, health and mineral resources exploration. He also highlighted tourism potential of KP and appreciated vision of the delegation to develop tourist places in the province.
Haji Ghulam Ali underscored the importance of business forum to divert attention of world towards scenic places of KP, and to attract foreign investment for development of tourism sector. Governor also presented shield and gifts to delegation members.
Later, Chairman Red Crescent KP, Dr. Habib Orakzai called on KP governor and discussed matters to further improve performance of the organization.
