Balochistan signs MoUs to boost investment before BITE 2026

Agreements signed with local chambers

Officials from the Balochistan Board of Investment and Trade signed agreements with several business groups in Quetta. Among the partners were the Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Quetta Chamber of Small Industries, the Women Chamber of Commerce, as well as the Pak-Iran Joint Chamber of Commerce. BBoIT Vice Chairman Bilal Khan Kakar stated these partnerships aim to strengthen investment promotion across the province. Abdul Manan, the Chief Executive Officer, attended the ceremonies alongside senior leaders from each chamber.

Expo details and strategic vision

The Balochistan Investment and Trade Expo is scheduled for November 18 and 19 at BUITEMS in Quetta. Senior Vice President Mirza Khan Khilji of the Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry stated that exploiting local potential requires essential infrastructure improvements. He emphasized that the agreement ensures active participation from industrialists and traders during the event. Former chamber president Haji Ayub Mariani and Patron-in-Chief Haji Wali Muhammad were also present at the signing.

Government goals for investors

Bilal Khan Kakar explained that Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti wants to position Balochistan as a destination for national and international investors. The provincial government seeks to foster closer interaction among local industrialists, traders, and external investors through this platform. Several chambers of commerce joined the initiative to ensure active participation from the wider business community.