{"id":58835,"date":"2019-12-19T14:26:35","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T09:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=58835"},"modified":"2019-12-19T14:31:14","modified_gmt":"2019-12-19T09:31:14","slug":"pakistan-can-serve-as-food-basket-of-the-region-with-chinese-help-lcci-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-can-serve-as-food-basket-of-the-region-with-chinese-help-lcci-president.html","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan can serve as food basket of the region with Chinese help: LCCI President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh on Wednesday expressed his hope that China\u2019s technological advancements and expertise can help Pakistan act as a food basket for the entire Asian region \u2013 a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/china-help-modernize-pakistans-agriculture-sector-mou-signed.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">China to help modernize Pakistan\u2019s agriculture sector, MoU signed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sheikh made these remarks while addressing a six-member trade delegation from China. He said that Pakistan has a vast amount of fertile land (for all seasons), along with an extensive canal network, but the country has been unable to utilize theses to their full potential due to a lack of modern technology.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that China had turned itself into an economic giant and was helping Pakistan grow as well. He hoped that the transfer of technology would speed up this progress, particularly for Pakistan\u2019s agricultural and industrial sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/asset-declaration-facilitation-desk-set-up-at-lcci.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Asset Declaration Facilitation Desk set up at LCCI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sheikh also informed the Chinese delegation that there are countless opportunities for Chinese investors in various sectors of the economy. These sectors include engineering, surgical instruments, pharmaceuticals, value added textiles, leather products, poultry\/meat and agricultural machinery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh on Wednesday expressed his hope that China\u2019s technological advancements and expertise can help Pakistan act as a food basket for the entire Asian region \u2013 a news source reported. Read:\u00a0China to help modernize Pakistan\u2019s agriculture sector, MoU signed Sheikh made these remarks while addressing a six-member trade delegation from China. He said that Pakistan has a vast amount of fertile land (for all seasons), along with an extensive canal network, but the country has been unable to utilize theses to their full potential due to a lack of modern technology. He noted that China had turned itself into an economic giant and was helping Pakistan grow as well. He hoped that the transfer of technology would speed up this progress, particularly for Pakistan\u2019s agricultural and industrial sectors. Read:\u00a0Asset Declaration Facilitation Desk set up at LCCI Sheikh also informed the Chinese delegation that there are countless opportunities for Chinese investors in various sectors of the economy. These sectors include engineering, surgical instruments, pharmaceuticals, value added textiles, leather products, poultry\/meat and agricultural machinery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":51005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14501],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-58835","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-pakistan-can-serve-as-food-basket-of-the-region-with-chinese-help-lcci-president"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pakistan can serve as food basket of the region with Chinese help: LCCI President - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh on Wednesday expressed his hope that China\u2019s technological\" \/>\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\/pakistan-can-serve-as-food-basket-of-the-region-with-chinese-help-lcci-president.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pakistan can serve as food basket of the region with Chinese help: LCCI President - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh on Wednesday expressed his hope that China\u2019s technological\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-can-serve-as-food-basket-of-the-region-with-chinese-help-lcci-president.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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