Islamabad, President Dr. Arif Alvi has articulated Pakistan’s strategic focus on augmenting exports as a means to ameliorate the country’s economic situation. In discussions with a delegation from the USA-based Miracle Saltworks Collective, a prominent player in the salt mining and processing industry, the President emphasized the nation’s intent to foster foreign investment and encourage joint ventures across diverse sectors.

According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the President expressed a keen interest in establishing mutually advantageous business relationships with international companies. He highlighted the potential for added value in Pakistani salt through improved processing, packaging, and marketing efforts, pointing out the high quality and low investment required to obtain Pakistani salt.

The Miracle Saltworks Collective delegation shared insights into the unique potential of Pakistani salt mines for generating foreign exchange, noting that Pakistan is a sole source of certain high-quality, mineral-rich rock salts. They recognized the low cost and high quality of Pakistani salt, underscoring Pakistan’s opportunity to tap into the world’s largest salt market.

Further discussions revealed that the mineral content of Pakistani salt ranks highest globally. The delegation stressed that responsible mining combined with enhanced processing and marketing strategies could significantly elevate the global standing and value of Pakistani salt. The company outlined its commitment to invest in the Pakistani salt sector, employing high-quality technology for mining and processing, thus contributing to the country’s export growth and economic improvement.