ISLAMABAD: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project carries great significance for Balochistan and various projects being executed under it will change the fate of the province, said Chief Minister (CM) of Balochistan, Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, on Wednesday.

He further said that not only the economic future of Balochistan and Pakistan is linked with the project, but the economic future of China is also attached, Radio Pakistan reported.

“CPEC is of great significance and would be a game changer in the region,” he said, stressing on the need that the pace of work of economic corridor projects in Gwadar and other parts of the province should be expedited. Bizenjo added that the planners should not neglect the people of Gwadar while working out developmental projects.

According to the CM, the government is trying to create a conductive atmosphere for national and foreign investors so that they could easily make an investment in Balochistan.