Independent Report
03 December 2025 | Karachi
Karachi — Bilal Khan Kakar, Vice Chairman of the Balochistan Board of Investment and Trade (BBoIT), held a high-level meeting with prominent industrialist Muhammad Tariq Rafi, Chairman of Siddiqsons Group, to explore investment opportunities in Balochistan. Mian Zahid Hussain, Chairman Advisory Board of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), and former Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Alauddin Marri, also attended.
The discussions focused on industrial expansion in the Hub Industrial Area, mineral value addition, and strengthening private sector participation. Bilal Khan Kakar highlighted Balochistan’s strategic location, mineral wealth, and skilled workforce, emphasizing the government’s commitment to creating a secure and investor-friendly environment.
He noted that BBoIT is improving investor services through a One Window Operation and working to remove barriers to industrial development. Muhammad Tariq Rafi expressed interest in investing and appreciated the board’s facilitation efforts.
