Belgian Commercial Attache calls on CEO RUDA

LAHORE – Belgian Commercial Attache Abid Muhammad Hussain has called on CEO of Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) Imran Amin Wednesday at head office.

During the meeting, officials briefed the delegation about the RUDA’s complete project.

The CEO said, “We need 10,000 MW for Ravi city and initially we have to generate 2000 MW of electricity immediately and foreign companies are welcome to work on this project.

As the cleaning of Ravi river is possible with modern technology,” he said.

"We want to work on the factors of cheap power generation. Energy can be generated through three barrages and waste in Ravi city while there are vast investment opportunities in industrial zone, IT sector and smart city as well," he added.

Moreover, he said that although a lot of land is required for solar energy, in order to increase their energy resources, Ravi can set up low cost solar plants in the forest area of the city.

Belgium Commercial Attache Abid Muhammad Hussain said that our companies have already invested in various projects in different cities of Pakistan.

He said that hygienic food project started in Karachi alone with 20 million Euros while investment was also made in textile sector in Lahore. 

“Ravi city is an attractive project and our companies will visit here soon for investment, he added.

At the end, Imran Amin presented souvenir to the Commercial Attache of Belgium. Mansoor Ahmed Janjua, Chief Operating Officer, Muhammad Usman, Director Smart City, Farzan Ahmed, Director Commercial Road were also present on the occasion