FPCCI extends support for CPEC Project

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MG News | July 20, 2017 at 04:57 PM GMT+05:00

Saqib Fayyaz Magoon, Vice President FPCCI attended a seminar on “Dynamic of CPEC: Priorities and Preparation of Pakistan” organized by the Directorate General & Chairman of Training & Research (Customs).

While highlighting on important aspects of CPEC he said that some negative elements are creating hindrance on CPEC but FPCCI stance is very much clear and we support this project whole heartedly. This project is not only beneficial to Pakistan but equally useful for the neighboring countries and the region. He further said that CPEC is an opportunity of development and progress for the region and shall prove to be a big game changer.

To drive maximum benefits from CPEC we need to educate our youth and train them in new technologies to earn them important place in various projects. Mr. Saqib further stressed the need of availability of low cost of energy supply which is the basic determinate of sustainable development.

This seminar was attended by Mr. Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui, Federal Secretary, Ministry of Planning, Development & Reforms who was the Chief Guest and it included Mr. Chen Xiaodong, Deputy Consul General of Peoples Republic of China, Capt. Syed Rashid Jamil, CEO, South Asia, Pakistan Terminals (SAPT) and Mr. Arif Elahi, Chairman PNSC also graced the seminar.

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