ISLAMABAD: Acting President Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said that a locally manufactured made-in-Pakistan vehicle under a Pakistani brand, as well as economical electric bikes, may be introduced to promote affordable mobility and strengthen domestic manufacturing.
He said this in a meeting with Chief Executive Officer of the Engineering Development Board (EDB) Hamad Ali Mansoor who called on him at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Thursday.
Hamad Ali Mansoor briefed acting president on the role and mandate of the Engineering Development Board, an apex body under the Ministry of Industries and Production, established in 1995 to strengthen Pakistan’s engineering sector. He outlined EDB’s key initiatives to promote industrial growth, enhance exports, support research and development, improve technical skills and align the sector with international standards.
