{"id":101646,"date":"2025-03-13T14:37:53","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T09:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=101646"},"modified":"2025-03-14T13:28:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T08:28:27","slug":"china-eyes-investment-in-isbs-tourism-sectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/china-eyes-investment-in-isbs-tourism-sectors.html","title":{"rendered":"China eyes investment in Islamabad\u2019s digital &amp; tourism sectors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) and a high-level delegation from the Chinese Embassy held discussions on Wednesday to explore investment opportunities in Islamabad\u2019s digital infrastructure and tourism sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting, held at CDA Headquarters, was chaired by CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa and attended by Minister Counselor Mr. Yang Guangyuan, Second Secretary Mr. Xie Yang, and Attache Mr. Yang Depang from the Chinese Embassy. Senior CDA officials were also present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting, Chairman Randhawa highlighted Islamabad\u2019s potential as a hub for digital innovation and economic growth. He emphasized the need for Chinese investment in Pakistan\u2019s IT sector, particularly in establishing Tier-4 data centers, which would significantly enhance the country\u2019s digital capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe digital economy and IT are the future of Pakistan, and we aim to benefit from China\u2019s expertise in big data and digitization,\u201d Randhawa stated. He further revealed that CDA is in the process of identifying suitable locations for these data centers in the capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chinese delegation expressed a strong interest in supporting Islamabad\u2019s digital transformation and praised CDA\u2019s urban development initiatives. They assured full cooperation in advancing technological infrastructure in the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to digital investments, the meeting also focused on boosting Islamabad\u2019s tourism sector. The delegation appreciated CDA\u2019s efforts to develop world-class recreational facilities, including an electric cable car, the Islamabad Eye Ferris wheel, a theme park, and a zipline in F-9 Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chairman Randhawa underscored Islamabad\u2019s untapped tourism potential, citing its natural beauty and strategic location as key factors in attracting both domestic and international visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in multiple sectors, with a shared vision of making Islamabad a modern, sustainable, and technologically advanced city. The meeting concluded on a positive note, with further discussions expected to materialize these investment opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) and a high-level delegation from the Chinese Embassy held discussions on Wednesday to explore investment opportunities in Islamabad\u2019s digital infrastructure and tourism sectors. The meeting, held at CDA Headquarters, was chaired by CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa and attended by Minister Counselor Mr. Yang Guangyuan, Second Secretary Mr. Xie Yang, and Attache Mr. Yang Depang from the Chinese Embassy. Senior CDA officials were also present. During the meeting, Chairman Randhawa highlighted Islamabad\u2019s potential as a hub for digital innovation and economic growth. He emphasized the need for Chinese investment in Pakistan\u2019s IT sector, particularly in establishing Tier-4 data centers, which would significantly enhance the country\u2019s digital capabilities. \u201cThe digital economy and IT are the future of Pakistan, and we aim to benefit from China\u2019s expertise in big data and digitization,\u201d Randhawa stated. He further revealed that CDA is in the process of identifying suitable locations for these data centers in the capital. The Chinese delegation expressed a strong interest in supporting Islamabad\u2019s digital transformation and praised CDA\u2019s urban development initiatives. They assured full cooperation in advancing technological infrastructure in the city. In addition to digital investments, the meeting also focused on boosting Islamabad\u2019s tourism&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":71589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[63033,60437,63032,63035,54759,7498,2030,61287,7554,63036,63037,63034,46389,10378],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-101646","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-big-data","9":"tag-cda-meeting","10":"tag-china-investment","11":"tag-chinese-embassy","12":"tag-digital-infrastructure","13":"tag-economic-growth","14":"tag-islamabad-development","15":"tag-islamabad-tourism","16":"tag-it-sector","17":"tag-recreational-projects","18":"tag-technology-investment","19":"tag-tier-4-data-centers","20":"tag-tourism-sector","21":"tag-urban-development","22":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>China eyes investment in ISB&#039;s tourism sectors - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The delegation appreciated CDA\u2019s efforts to develop world-class recreational facilities, including an electric cable car, the Islamabad...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/china-eyes-investment-in-isbs-tourism-sectors.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"China eyes investment in ISB&#039;s tourism sectors - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The delegation appreciated CDA\u2019s efforts to develop world-class recreational facilities, including an electric cable car, the Islamabad...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/china-eyes-investment-in-isbs-tourism-sectors.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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