QUETTA | Balochistan Board of Investment and Trade (BBoIT) Vice Chairman Bilal Khan Kakar has said the provincial government is committed to attracting domestic and foreign investment to unlock Balochistan’s mineral potential, promote industrial development and generate employment opportunities.
BBoIT vice chairman highlights mineral resources and investment opportunities at Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2026
Speaking to local and international delegates at the Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2026, Kakar emphasized that modern technology, effective planning and private investment were essential to developing the province’s mineral resources.
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During the forum, he visited exhibition stalls alongside Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, provincial mining officials and foreign delegates.
Kakar briefed participants on Balochistan’s mineral reserves, mining prospects and investment opportunities, highlighting the sector’s potential contribution to Pakistan’s economy.
He said BBoIT was working to facilitate investors, strengthen international partnerships and promote the province as a competitive investment destination.
Describing the forum as an important platform for international engagement, Kakar said increased investor interest could help expand industrial activity, create jobs and support sustainable economic growth in Balochistan.
