Thursday, February 11, 2010

British HC agrees with City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal that city's development should go further

























"The city of Karachi offers lucrative investment opportunities to business community worldwide where they can earn maximum profits on their investments. Increase in business and trade activities in the city of Karachi would be beneficial for the country while the entire region would also avail similar benefits"

February 11, 2010
By Irfan Aligi

KARACHI: There was a consensus on the city’s profile that it was not only the biggest city and economic hub of Pakistan but also an important city of the region.

Increase in business and trade activities in the city of Karachi would be beneficial for the country while the entire region would also avail similar benefits.

The city of Karachi offers lucrative investment opportunities to business community worldwide where they can earn maximum profits on their investments.

These views were exchanged between the British High Commissioner in Pakistan Adam Thomson and the city nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal during a meeting held at city nazim’s secretariat on Wednesday.

The British HC on this occasion appreciated termed the recent infrastructure uplift and development projects as good omen.

Both the officials had agreed that the current development process should go further because any impediment in this regard would give rise to various social and economic problems to the citizens.

The British HC further said that the City District Government Karachi (CDGK) has taken appropriate measures to curb environmental pollution through the “Green Karachi Campaign”, which has received due applause from the international community.

On the occasion, the city nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal apprised the British HC of the development process in the city particularly provision of water and sewerage system and road infrastructure development.

The British HC was briefed on the mechanism of signal free corridors for addressing the traffic problems and improvements in health and education sectors ensured during last four years.

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