Better infrastructure to bring stability in business activities in Karachi: Administrator.

KARACHI -- Administrator Karachi Dr. Syed Saifur Rahman has said that if the infrastructure of the city is improved, the movement of people and business activities will be stable.

"Karachi should be a safe city as it is the economic hub of Pakistan. The development of Karachi is the development of the whole of Pakistan," the Administrator expressed these views while talking to the delegation headed by FPCCI President Salman Chawla, said a statement on Tuesday.

Special Assistant to Chief Minister Sindh Faraz Abid Lakhani, Secretary Labor and Human Resources Sindh Government Abdul Rashid Solangi and other officials of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) were also present on this occasion.

The Administrator Karachi said that the repair work of the dilapidated roads of Karachi is going on.

He said that the road construction of Qayyumabad to Baloch Colony Expressway was halted due to the failure of the drain system.

He said that now the road will also be paved and added that this expressway is very important for the citizens coming from Korangi Industrial Area.

He said that out of the three roads in Korangi requested by FPCCI officials, the construction of two has been completed and the construction of the third road will also be completed soon.

Dr Syed Saifur Rehman said that the rains had caused severe damage to the infrastructure of Karachi and the roads had become dilapidated.

But now these roads have been constructed, he said and added the Safe City project would help reduce street crime and monitor the city.

He said that the process of fixing the street lights on the roads managed by...

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