Czech companies invited to make investment in CPEC SEZs.

PESHAWAR -- Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has invited the Czech Republic companies to make investment in special economic zones (SEZs) under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as well as other potential sectors in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The invitation was extended by SCCI senior vice president (SVP), Saad Khan during a meeting with the Economic and Trade Counsellor of Czech Republic in Pakistan, Michal Bobek here at Chamber House on Thursday. The Czech Republic Honorary Consul General in Peshawar, Asad Saifullah, SCCI vice president Haris Mufti, former presidents Maqsood Anwar and Malik Riaz were present in the meeting.

The SCCI president told the inviting diplomat that conditions are favorable for investment in country generally, particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after restoration of complete peace in the region. He added the local and foreign investors should take benefit from the growing investment opportunities.

Saad said that energy sector is the most important sector of Pakistan, in which investment opportunities are available in a larger extent. He said that the Pakistan has prioritized to enhance mutual trade and access to local markets of all countries. He urged Czech Republic to...