1970-01-01 08:33:29
Pakistan has been encouraging Chinese companies to invest in various areas, particularly in energy sector, Federal Minister for Investment Waqar Ahmed Khan said Thursday.
He made the remarks while discussing investment scenario with a Chinese delegation.
"We have a special focus on the development of energy sectors, and would like to offer Chinese companies chances of investment, particularly in power projects like Thar coal and conducting hydrological and geological studies," Waqar Ahmed Khan said.
He also highlighted some for potential Chinese investment which included infrastructure, agriculture, health, construction of small and medium size dams and banking sectors.
Waqar Ahmed Khan said that China is Pakistan's strategic partner and time tested friend, hailing China's continued assistance in various fields.
Source:Xinhua