Minister exhorts investors to exploit opportunities in alternative energy

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Sindh Minister Nisar Ahmed Khuhro has said that the increasing energy demand of Pakistan can sufficiently be met through alternative energy resources such as solar and wind power, and international investors should exploit opportunities in this sector.

The minister said this while addressing as a chief guest at the inauguration ceremony of the Industrial Electronic and Electrical Engineering Exhibition of Pakistan (IEEEP Fair 2016) at Expo Centre Karachi.

Khuhro further said that such fairs not only produce opportunities for employment but also create awareness regarding the use of electronic and electric goods. He said: “Such exhibitions will also provide chances of progress in shape of bilateral trade contracts and relations in the field of electrical and electronics that will improve their penetrations international market.”

The senior minister added that present government had always encouraged growth of the local industries and trade at the international level.

On the occasion, the minister congratulated IEEEP Karachi Centre and Badar Expo Solutions for organising this mega event. He also visited different stalls along with Engr Asif Siddiqui, Chairman IEEEP Navid Ansari, Convener Exhibition Zohair Naseer, Chief Operating Officer Badar Expo Solutions and Mr. Syed Faisal Ali Project Head (IEEEP Fair). Later, the fair memento was presented to the minister.

Meanwhile, Chairman IEEEP Engr Asif Siddiqui said that the country has developed its industry of electrical and electronic appliances and equipments and its projection through this fair will bode well for the emerging industry, expanding its volume locally and internationally. The chairman added that being the country’s premier electrical and electronics industry exhibition, this fair had local and international representation and cover the very latest technology of electronics, lighting, telecommunication, instrumentation and control, allied services, alternate energies and other related industries.

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