Balochistan's treasure trove faces rough terrain
Balochistan's vast reserves of gas, copper, gold and its strategic Gwadar port position the province as a central pillar of Pakistan's economic future, but a fragile security environment continues to weigh on investment flows and project timelines.
July 13, 2026 (MLN): Balochistan's vast reserves of gas, copper, gold and its strategic Gwadar port position the province as a central pillar of Pakistan's economic future, but a fragile security environment continues to weigh on investment flows and project timelines. This year has already brought repeated disruptions to ordinary business activity across the province, often triggered by a fresh wave of attacks on s...