Senate Chairman Stresses Vital Role of CPEC and Gwadar Port in Pakistan’s Economic Evolution

Senate Chairman Senator Sadiq Sanjrani highlighted the pivotal role of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and Gwadar Port in shaping Pakistan’s economic landscape. Engaging in a dialogue with a delegation from the Gwadar Chamber of Commerce and Industries (GCCI), he stressed that sustained economic growth hinges significantly on the business community’s contributions. The need for a conducive environment for durable economic progress was underscored. Discussions during the meeting encompassed Gwadar’s business scenario, economic challenges, and practical strategies to augment trade and investment in the region. The Senate Chairman commended the chamber’s efforts to bolster economic progress. The delegation apprised the Senate Chairman of the current challenges facing the business fraternity in Gwadar. Stressing the pivotal role of the business community in economic development, the Chairman highlighted the necessity to foster a conducive environment for sustained economic growth. He reiterated the paramount importance of CPEC and Gwadar Port in shaping Pakistan’s economic future, emphasizing that Gwadar Port holds significance not only for Pakistan but for the entire region. The delegation expressed gratitude for the Senate Chairman’s cooperation in addressing the current issues faced by the Gwadar business community. They also emphasized the importance of government collaboration in promoting economic prosperity, and investment, and fostering a business-friendly environment in the region. The meeting was attended by Senator Palwasha Mohammad Zai and Senator Prince Ahmed Omar Ahmedzai.