Pakistan, Oct. 12 -- Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Chief Executive Officer Mian Kashif Ashfaq on Sunday urged the government to introduce Shenzhen-style reforms, expedite the establishment of Special Economic Zones (SEZs), and simplify investment procedures to fully harness the potential of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Chairing a meeting of the council's Board of Directors here, he stated that CPEC had profoundly transformed economic cooperation and presented exceptional opportunities to revive Pakistan's economy and steer the country toward sustainable growth.

He noted that while the successful execution of CPEC's first phase proved its viability, the ongoing second phase focuses on industrial, agricultural, technolog...