Japan offers to develop Thar coal project

[A.Rafay]

ISLAMABAD: Japan has offered to support Thar coal power projects and construct transmission line to inter link the project with national grid.

Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan, Hiroshi OE in a meeting with the Federal Minister for Water and Power, Ch Ahmed Mukhtar on Thursday discussed various matters of mutual interest, energy situation and current political situation.

He expressed his views on investment opportunities in Pakistan and observed the investment environment was better so Japanese companies were interested to put their capital in Pakistan in various projects.

He offered to invest in the Mangla Dam power extension project. He assured Japan would continue its financial and technical support for social sector development. He appreciated the current recovery drive of the Ministry of Water and Power and said that it would help increase the cash flow for power generation.

Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan

 

[SamranAli]

China, russia etc. every major is interested to invest its up to us how we encash their offers.

 

[Sinnerman108]

Oh, Wait ....

The Government and Baba-e-Atum Bum think there is no such thing as Thar Coal !

 

[saiyan0321]

the govt says their is no thar coal on the side note we should allow these koreans and japanese to invest they do a damn good job