Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) President Malik Shahid Saleem has said that Central Asia is a big market and Pakistan should explore new trade avenues in this region. It is the hour of need to explore the new trade avenues, business opportunities between Pakistan and Central Asia. CPEC offers great regional connectivity and integration from South Asia, Central Asian countries and beyond,” he added. In a statement, RCCI President said that Special Economic Zones or SEZs under CPEC can serve as a strong base for the industrial development of the country. However, RCCI President stressed that the SEZs must be based on the export oriented business/trade development. Malik Shahid Saleem also urged the government to expedite process and working on CPEC Special Economic Zones. The industrial parks would be developed aligned with local available resources he demanded . News desk
