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Friday, April 30, 2010
Govt committed to providing support to power sector investors: Zardari
ISLAMABAD: The government is committed to provide every possible support to the private sector in all areas of investment especially the power sector, President Asif Ali Zardari said on Thursday. Talking to a delegation of the MAN Power Plant Germany, headed by Jan Gurander, he highlighted the investor-friendly policies of the government and said many renowned business groups had already started operations in the power sector to meet national demand. He said although the economy of Pakistan had suffered much in recent times, the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) had witnessed an increase. This trend was most likely to continue in the coming years, the president said. Gurander thanked Zardari for meeting the delegation and said his company appreciated the support they had received from the government of Pakistan. Director Martin Kalter, Atlas Power Limited Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Maqsood Basra, German Ambassador Michael Koch and other German officials were also present. app
Courtesy www.dailytimes.com.pk