The National Highway Authority (NHA) signed a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) contract with Malaysian Company Binapuri Holdings for construction of Karachi-Hyderabad Motorway (M-9). NHA Chairman Syed Ali Gardezi and Senator Tan Sri Datuk Tee Hock Seng signed the agreement on behalf of their organisations.
The cost of the project was Rs 24.93 billion and it will be completed in three years. Under this project, the existing 4-Lane Karachi-Hyderabad Super Highway will be upgraded into 6-Lane Motorway. The ceremony was also attended by Federal Communications Minister Dr Arbab Alamgir Khan.
