Dubai Ports' chairman calls on J-K CM

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Feb 07 2018 | 7:45 PM IST
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dubai Ports, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem called on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti here today.
Sulayem, along with with a team of executives, is in the state to explore investment opportunities in the state, an official spokesman said.
During the meeting, Sulayem briefed the chief minister about his idea of setting up a dry port which would help the produce from the state reach the global market through an integrated transportation chain, he said.
The chief minister hoped that with the setting up of such a facility in the state, the horticultural produce and handicrafts would get a big boost in terms of marketability and timely carriage to potential buyers.
Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh; Minister for Industries and Commerce Chander Parkash Ganga; Minister for Finance Haseeb Drabu; and Minister for IT, Youth Services and Sports Moulvi Imran Raza Ansari were also present at the meeting.

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First Published: Feb 07 2018 | 7:45 PM IST

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