KP Governor urges use of natural resources to boost foreign exchange

Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi has stressed the need to focus on utilizing natural resources for increasing foreign exchange of the province.

He said this while talking to a delegation of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan who called on him at the Governor House in Peshawar today.

It was decided to establish offices of the Authority in Chitral and Dera Ismail Khan keeping in view the geographical importance and abundance of minerals in the said areas.

Talking to the delegation, Faisal Karim Kundi said the institutes like Gems and Geological Institute of Pakistan, Honey Testing Laboratory, Peaches Pulp Processing Plant, Bioequivalence Laboratory, Date Processing Unit and Mountain Fresh Value Added Fruit Processing Hub will open new avenues of development across the province.

Source: Radio Pakistan