CHINESE COMPANY TO ESTABLISH GARMENT CITY IN PAKISTAN
August 1st, 2019
PAKISTAN’S Punjab province is set to host a new textile and garment manufacturing hub established with a Chinese company’s investment under a private partnership arrangement. Beijing-based China Railway, the major state-backed public transport and infrastructure company has said will invest USD500 million in what it calls ‘a garment city’ spreading over 400 acres at Ferozepur Road, Lahore, the provincial capital of Punjab province. The location has excellent transport links - 35 kilometres (km) away from Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, and 45 ...
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