Chinese company expresses interest in investing in Pakistan’s maritime industry

ISLAMABAD: A prominent Chinese construction firm has shown a keen interest in investing in Pakistan’s maritime sector, encouraged by the initiatives of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC).

In line with this, a plan is currently being evaluated to set up a desalination facility at Port Qasim, aimed at transforming seawater into drinkable water.Pakistan Ministers Engage Chinese Firms for Petroleum Investments

China has pledged its full support to Pakistan in tackling the water scarcity challenge by establishing this desalination plant, which is expected to cater to both industrial demands and household water consumption