Industrial zone under CPEC on cards, commissioner informs MCCI delegation.

MULTAN -- Commissioner Ashfaq Ahmad Chaudhry informed a delegation of Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) led by its president Mian Rashid Iqbal that Multan highways would be linked with motorways as part of a plan to set up an industrial zone under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

The MCCI president accompanied by SVP MCCI Nadeem Ahmad Sheikh, VP Sheikh Muhammad Asim Saeed, former president and convener government liaison sub-committee Khawaja Muhammad Hussain and assistant secretary MCCI Sajid Ansari, had called on the commissioner at his committee room here Friday, MCCI spokesman said in a statement.

The industrialists and businessmen discussed issues relating to the city and the business activities with the commissioner and both sides decided to work together for the development of the area and resolve problems hindering the uplift process.

Mian Rashid Iqbal emphasized on the need for the earliest possible completion of...