Pakistan, China Form $200 million Joint Venture To Promote Investment Across Economy

Excellent news, especially as Pakistan is forging ever closer economic relations with the booming economy of China.

Pakistan, China Form JV To Promote Investment Across Economy

Pakistan and China have launched a 50:50 joint venture to help channel mutual investments across the economy in infrastructure, finance, agriculture and manufacturing, Pakistan’s caretaker Finance Minister Salman Shah said Monday.** Pak-China Investment Co., set up with an initial equity capital of $200 million, will work as a window for the China Development Bank to evaluate joint ventures between two country’s companies, a government statement added. “It is 5-year economic strategy including a recently concluded free trade agreement which targets to bring trade and investment up to $15 billion in the next five years”,** Shah told Dow Jones Newswires after launching the new company. During 2005-06 both countries traded goods worth $3.17 billion. Pakistan exported to China goods worth $470 million, and imported goods valued at $2.7 billion in 2005-06

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Mashallah. More good news. :k:

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It is 5-year economic strategy including a recently concluded free trade agreement which targets to bring trade and investment up to $15 billion in the next five years"

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Wow. So much investment in Pakistan, thanks to the Great Economic policies and management by President Musharaf and his govt. Long may it continue. :k:

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By long you mean a month? How long exactly?!?!

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yep, great developments happening, due to the great leadership and polixies of musharraf:k:

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Well, yes it is a great development, and if manage to make substantial progress towards achieving bilateral trade of $15 billion in the coming years, it would be quite a historic achievment.

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This no mean feat. Pakistan has seen Unprecedented Growth and diversified its trade tides in the last eight years, thanks to the great economic policies of President Musharaf and his govt. Long may it continue. :k:

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Yes, also the partnership ensured that they pumped in hundreds of millions of dollars into the building of Gwadur port, the Makran Highway and other ongoing mega projects. Inshallah, the new joint venture will build on this.

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Absolutely fantastic development under the great leadership of President Musharaf. Long may it continue. This is great news for Balochi people.

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yep balochistan for the first time is getting developments, thanks to the great leadership of musharraf all neglected areas are developing

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China is also greatly helping Pakistan in the upgradation of the Karakoram Highway, and setting up massive business parks in Punjab. Also, there is talk about an oil gas or oil pipeline from Iran/Middle East via Pakistan upto China, so there is so much opportunity for expanding relations between the two countries.

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That is one of the reasons why President Musharaf is so popular. He has done something positive for all provinces.

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indeed, pakistan is flourishing thanks to presidant musharraf,

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So now the architect of Pak China friendship is Pervez Musharraf too. The day when Musharraf will be attributed for founding Pakistan isnt far away :hehe:

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Well, the unprecedented economic growth, and unprecedented foreign investement in Pakistan is a testiment to that.

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Long live Qauid-e-Azam General Musharraf, who is also the architect of Pak/China friendship

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:cb:

well said, the dictator lovers do live in their own dream world

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Aren't you sick and tired of repeating this? I feel like vomiting when I read your repeating of this crape sentence. I think it is time to switch to something different.

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arnt you sick of blaming musharraf for every mosquito that bites you. i think its time for you to switch to something different,