This is PAKISTAN, this is KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA!

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is one of the most legendary places on earth,

often ignored because of the Afghanistan War across the border and within the province in few areas. But, today, it was an eye opener for me to know the untapped potential of this province of Pakistan which the investors locally and abroad do not know much about. This is my learning from today's Investment Roadshow, "Exploring the Investment Friendly Environment in KPK & FATA', I have summed up, Why one should invest in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province? in 25 key reasons. You are welcome to share for the benefit of this province, for the benefit of its people and above all for the benefit of peaceful and progressive Pakistan!

1-Rich in Gas, mineral resources, marbles and stones are some of the best in the world
2-Easy access to politicians/bureaucrats for facilitation
3-Cost of labor, warehousing, water charges are very minimal as compared to other provinces
4-Conflict Resolution with local Jirga system makes it a quick process
5-Huge Hydro potential area 

6- No corruption at top level and at its improving at police level
7- Low-Cost skilled workers, engineers, accountants etc are available in job market
8-No crime other than Afghan-related war in few areas
9-Good Road Infrastructure
10. Raw materials are available in huge quantity
11- Easy access to financial services
12- Strategic Location is perfect with Afghanistan, Central Asian Countries and China in close proximity, Kashmor-Dera Ismail Khan touches the borders of all provinces of Pakistan
13-Hattar with all the best facilities is very close to the capital, Islamabad
14-People of KPK and FATA are very hard working, many are also working abroad with good purchasing power
15-Government of KPK has formed a working group of Technocrats, Businessmen, Academia etc for 'reforms' in the province
16-Lot of potential of agriculture like best Malta Fruit and Dates etc.
17-It has it own electricity rates
18- Great opportunity for technological advancement
19- Large properties available at low price
20-No customs duty
21-100% profit for foreign investors according to official policy
22-Hospitable people
23- Lot of scope for small and medium enterprises
24- Huge potential to start furniture, jewelry , embroidery, garments outlets
25-Heaven on earth, beautiful mountains and unprecedented level of potential for tourism