Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a project that would change the fate of the coming generations.
Addressing a seminar on “CPEC, Impact on Economy of Pakistan” at the Punjab University, Lahore on Monday, Ahsan Iqbal said CPEC was a shared vision of the Chinese and Pakistani leadership which would benefit the people of both countries.
He said that the project would be completed in 2030 in different phases and on completion it would create new job opportunities in the country. He said that China was investing $46 billion In Pakistan under CPEC, out of which $35 billion were being invested in energy sector while rest of $11 billion were being invested into projects related to infrastructure and Gwadar Port.