How Pakistan missed $8bn FDI opportunity from China

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New Delhi, May 8 Pakistan’s Investment Minister Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh has admitted that the country has lost an opportunity to attract over $8bn in foreign direct investment, mostly from China, and generate half a million industrial jobs between 2018 and 2024, according to an article in the local media. What the minister said is also an indictment of successive governments that have remained in power since the launch of the multi-billion-dollar CPEC initiative, the Dawn reported. The gap between ambition and delivery is too wide to ignore. The fact that only four SEZs have moved beyond the planning stage in…

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