KP CM Mahmood Khan terms Rashakai zone game-changer project

NOWSHERA: Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has termed the Rashkai Special Economic Zone as a real game-changer and a historic project of the KP government which would boost trade and help to strengthen the economy. He said this while addressing the inaugural ceremony of Rashkai Special Economic Zone on Friday.

The Rashkai Special Economic Zone is a flagship project of the government which is being set up under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor portfolio.Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the zone. Federal Minister for Defence Pervez Khattak, KP cabinet members, parliamentarians and Chinese officials attended the ceremony.

The chief minister said progress had been made on other important projects including Swat Motorway Phase-II, Peshawar Dera Ismail.Khan Motorway, Khyber Pass Economic Corridor, Dir Expressway to ensure connectivity of Rashakai Economic Zone with all parts of the province.

Mahmood Khan said various projects in the fields of energy, communications and industry had matured in KP which would be inaugurated soon. He said the KP government was providing an industry-friendly environment to investors which would lead to a large-scale investment in the near future and revolutionize industrial activities.The CM said Rashakai Special Economic Zone was a dream turned into reality under the leadership of PM.