Federal Minister for Board of Investment, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, held a high-level meeting with a distinguished delegation comprising Mr. Xiong Xianglong, Chairman of Kunlun Group; Mrs. Chen Meifen, Executive of Kunlun Group; Mr. Danish Ahmed, Director, Oasis Group; and Mr. Ahsan Jabbar, Executive Director, Oasis Group.
The meeting was attended by Additional Secretary BOI Ms. Erfa Iqbal, DG BOI Mr. Mehmood Tufail, along with other senior officials.
During the meeting, the Oasis Group highlighted its ongoing and future projects, including Oasis Resorts Lahore and upcoming industrial, residential, and commercial developments. The Oasis Sino Pak Global Village, a landmark 2800+ acre industrial and commercial project in Nooriabad, was discussed in detail as a transformative initiative aimed at promoting investment, innovation, and sustainability.
It was recalled that Kunlun Group and Oasis Group had signed an MoU during the B2B Conference in September 2025. Both sides expressed keen interest in advancing this collaboration in sectors such as agriculture, energy, and infrastructure.
The Federal Minister warmly welcomed the Chinese delegation and highlighted Pakistan’s vast investment potential. He emphasized that the Honourable Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is keenly focused on facilitating Chinese investors and ensuring a highly enabling business environment.
Sharing his personal connection with China, the Minister noted that his first visit to China was in 1972 and that he has since maintained strong engagement and deep respect for the country. He also highlighted his business background, including his tenure as former President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce.
The Minister assured full facilitation and support to the delegation and provided a comprehensive briefing on Special Economic Zones (SEZs), along with insights into successful Chinese enterprises already operating in Pakistan.
He reiterated that Pakistan takes pride in its longstanding friendship with China and described the current time as ideal for Chinese companies to expand and relocate their industrial operations to Pakistan.
Both sides agreed to enhance cooperation under the existing MoU framework, particularly in Lahore residential projects, Karachi wind energy initiatives, and agriculture-related ventures.
The Board of Investment remains fully committed to facilitating investors, strengthening Pakistan’s investment climate, and promoting sustainable economic partnerships.
