Vision
To achieve economic prosperity and position Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a preferred destination for investors.
Mission
To provide a proactive one-window operation, to promote investment and trade in the Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Objectives
To act as a bridge between investors and all related government and semi Government Departments / Organizations. Advise the Provincial Government to create environment for investment through advocacy of specific investment friendly and comprehensive Public Private Partnership policies.
Welcome to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Board of Investment & Trade (KP-BOIT)
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Investment and Trade (KP-BOIT) is established for the promotion of trade and investment activities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is committed to bring economic prosperity in the Province through industrial and trade development and delegated this role to KP-BOIT.
KP-BOIT has accepted this challenging task towards achievement of its mission under the leadership of a dynamic Board Members comprising of eminent people of public and private sectors.
High motivation and commitment is there to achieve the vision to flourish the investment and trade in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa making it most favorite investment destination for investors.
Our land is blessed with abundance of natural resources of Oil & Gas, Hydel Power Generation, Tourist Destinations, Mines and Minerals along with Agriculture. The Province is located at an outstanding geographical location. KP-BOIT is striving for exploiting the tremendous potential of the Province into reality and is focused on meeting its important objective of facilitating local and foreign investors desirous of benefiting from this huge potential of the KP. Our aim is creating an attractive business environment through proactive policy advocacy both at the Provincial and Federal level. Another important role of awareness among investors is to the tremendous opportunities available for investment in KP and therefore facilitating them for undertaking such investment as a joint venture partners.
We also act as a focal point of contact for both foreign and domestic investors providing information and assistance in coordination with other Government Departments and Agencies.
KEY FUNCTIONS OF KP-BOIT
Facilitation
- To facilitate the Investors by coordinating with Concerned Departments.
Identification
- Sector wise potential projects.
- Sub-Sectors Studies
- Preparation of pre-feasibility Study / reports wherever possible.
Advocacy
- Facilitate the Provincial Government on creating an enabling environment for investment through specific investment policy reforms.
- Hold Conferences, Seminars Locally and Internationally to attract potential investors.
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA
WHY KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA
Contribution in Pakistan’s Natural Resources
Hydropower Potential
30,000 MW Hydropower Potential registering 50% of Pakistan’s Potential
Hydropower Potential
30,000 MW Hydropower Potential registering 50% of Pakistan’s Potential
Natural Gas reserves
Estimated 16 trillion cubic feet Natural Gas reserves
Natural Gas reserves
Estimated 16 trillion cubic feet Natural Gas reserves
Marble, Limestone, Dolomite,
14 trillion tons a year potential of Marble, Limestone, Dolomite, Soapstone and silica etc
Marble, Limestone, Dolomite,
14 trillion tons a year potential of Marble, Limestone, Dolomite, Soapstone and silica etc
Gem Stone
70 million carets potential in Gem Stone
Gem Stone
70 million carets potential in Gem Stone
Oil Reserves
Estimated 1.10 Billion bbls of Oil Reserves
Oil Reserves
Estimated 1.10 Billion bbls of Oil Reserves
Maize, Wheat, Sugarcane and Tobacco
7.5 million tons a year production of maize, wheat, sugarcane and tobacco
Maize, Wheat, Sugarcane and Tobacco
7.5 million tons a year production of maize, wheat, sugarcane and tobacco
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
DISTRICT'S PROFILE
Malakand Division
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Hazara Division
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Peshawar Division
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Kohat Division
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D.I.Khan Division
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Bannu Division
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Mardan Division
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EASE OF DOING BUSINESS (EoDB)
Ease of doing business is the key agenda of both the Federal and Provincial Governments of Pakistan. The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is continuously working for creating a favorable business ecosystem through policy reforms, modernization of existing regulatory frameworks, and elimination of redundant regulations.
The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has established ease of doing business and a facilitation center as a point of contact for the business community at KP-BOIT.
Ease of doing business ranks ten areas of businesses operations including regulations and their implications for the SME sector and countries are ranked accordingly.
Short Snaps of the Ten indicators of EoDB
Starting a Business
Ease in starting a business through facilitation with SECP, Directorate of Industries, and other relevant bodies to save procedures, time, cost, and paid in capital for SMEs. Digitization the way forward.
Starting a Business
Ease in starting a business through facilitation with SECP, Directorate of Industries, and other relevant bodies to save procedures, time, cost, and paid in capital for SMEs. Digitization the way forward.
Trade across the border
Afghanistan and Central Asian republics offer huge opportunities for industrialists and traders in the Province. KP Commerce and trade strategy 2020 addresses key constraints and encourages Trading across the borders.
Trade across the border
Afghanistan and Central Asian republics offer huge opportunities for industrialists and traders in the Province. KP Commerce and trade strategy 2020 addresses key constraints and encourages Trading across the borders.
Paying Taxes
Online payment of Taxes has been introduced. The numbers of payments are now measured at 34 from 47 and the time for paying taxes has reduced substantially.
Paying Taxes
Online payment of Taxes has been introduced. The numbers of payments are now measured at 34 from 47 and the time for paying taxes has reduced substantially.
Getting Credit
Financial Inclusion of the wider business sector is the foremost policy objective of the provincial Government. Access to finance is key to KP Industrial Policy 2020.
Getting Credit
Financial Inclusion of the wider business sector is the foremost policy objective of the provincial Government. Access to finance is key to KP Industrial Policy 2020.
Resolving Insolvency
Speedy system of resolving insolvencies within the businesses will be introduced through Commercial Courts in KP.
Resolving Insolvency
Speedy system of resolving insolvencies within the businesses will be introduced through Commercial Courts in KP.
Getting Construction Permits
Construction permits for commercial building plan approval have been digitized to ease business.
Getting Construction Permits
Construction permits for commercial building plan approval have been digitized to ease business.
Registering Property
Service delivery centers for registration and issuance of FARD and Mutation have been established across various districts in the KP.
Registering Property
Service delivery centers for registration and issuance of FARD and Mutation have been established across various districts in the KP.
Enforcing Contracts
Establishment of consumer and Commercial courts for speedy enforcement of contracts. ADRs mechanisms have been introduced in the KP.
Enforcing Contracts
Establishment of consumer and Commercial courts for speedy enforcement of contracts. ADRs mechanisms have been introduced in the KP.
Getting Electricity
Electricity and other utilities are provided to zero point in the industrial estates in KP to ease the businesses.
Getting Electricity
Electricity and other utilities are provided to zero point in the industrial estates in KP to ease the businesses.