Peace restored in KP, FATA, country leading towards economic stability:Governor

PESHAWAR, Jan 22 (APP):Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Engineer Iqbal Zafar Jhagra has said that peace has been restored both in the province and FATA and the country is leading towards economic stability. He further added that we do not have any dearth of natural resources, yet there is dire need to ensure their efficient utilization. If we succeed in making best utilization of the means, available in the country, not only …

PESHAWAR, Jan 22 (APP):Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Engineer
Iqbal Zafar Jhagra has said that peace has been restored both in the province
and FATA and the country is leading towards economic stability.
He further added that we do not have any dearth of natural
resources, yet there is dire need to ensure their efficient utilization.
If we succeed in making best utilization of the means, available
in the country, not only the economic condition of the province and FATA will
be improved but the entire country will also be greatly benefited.
This, he stated while addressing the businessmen and
traders of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chamber of Commerce and Industry during a
ceremony in honour of newly elected cabinet of FPCCI which was followed by
lunch in Peshawar on Monday.
Senator Ilyas Ahmed Bilour, President, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Chamber of Commerce and Industry Zahidullah Shinwari, Newly elected President
FPCCI Ghazanfar Bilour, S.M Munir, Ifitkhar Ali Malik and a number of other
Industrialists and Traders from all over the country were also present on the
occasion.
Governor also congratulated the newly elected president of FPCCI
and other members of the cabinet.
“Peace has been restored both in the province and FATA because
of the immortal sacrifices offered by the people alongside the Pakistan Army and the
security forces and now we must focus upon promoting investment for
strengthening the economy of the province”, the Governor said.
He said that the entrepreneurs and the traders should contribute
their significant role by availing the opportunities being offered under the
CPEC project to strengthening the national economy.
While referring to the available opportunities in this
respect, he said, although “We have got the CPEC project because of the sincere
efforts of the incumbent government and with its proper implementation not only
the problem of unemployment will be controlled but it will also lead us to
have a prosperous and stable future for the country”, the Governor said.

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