All posts tagged "CPEC"
-
191BusinessPakistan offers China partnership in $9 billion PARCO coastal refinery
The government of Pakistan is going to seek investment from China for becoming a shareholder in the state-of-art PARCO coastal refinery and...
-
168TechnologyIn a bid to bypass India, China building ‘Digital Silk Road’ in Pakistan
According to a report, as part of the broader Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China is going to lay the final...
-
406PakistanLahore-Matiari HVDC Transmission Line Project to be ready by April
The Matiari to Lahore ±660kV HVDC Transmission Line Project, the country’s first and mega High Voltage Direct Current project is expected to...
-
261BusinessSweden invited to invest in CPEC, special economic zones in Pakistan
FPCCI has pressed for an increase in bilateral economic and trade relations between Pakistan and Sweden, it also called for an increase...
-
387BusinessPakistan plans alternate 350 km shorter CPEC route to connect China
Pakistan is going to have another major route connecting China under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the alternate route would be around...
-
291BusinessChinese Century Steel to set up first mill in Rashakai SEZ
A Chinese iron and steel firm is going to become the first foreign enterprise to establish its plant in the Rashakai Special...
-
253Business‘Pakistan’s export growth indicates its efficient economic policy’
Chinese professor, Cheng Xizhong, says Pakistan’s substantial export growth is a vindication of the govt’s policy to keep economy running during pandemic....
-
296PakistanNext phase of CPEC to include agricultural sector: PM Imran Khan
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would lay emphasis on the agricultural sector in the very next phase, says Prime Minister Imran Khan. Speaking...
-
209PakistanPakistan to achieve economic goals through CPEC
Asad Qaiser, the Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan during the meeting with the Ambassador of China, Nong Rong said that big goals...
-
333InternationalML-1: China asks Pakistan for additional guarantees for $6 billion loan
Before sanctioning the $6 billion loan for the Main Line-1 (ML-1) project China is seeking additional guarantees from Pakistan due to Pakistan’s...
-
478PakistanCPEC: Sukkur-Multan Section of Peshawar-Karachi Motorway Opened for Traffic
Sukkur-Multan section of the largest project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Peshawar-Karachi Motorway has been handed over to Pakistan and opened...
-
278BusinessPakistan monthly exports to China witness 30% increase in November
Monthly exports of Pakistan to China witnessed an increase of 30 percent year-on-year in November 2020, improving the trade balance between both...
-
356BusinessPost-COVID-19, CPEC will become trade hub, says FO
Foreign Office (FO) in a statement said that after the coronavirus pandemic is brought under control, the CPEC would blossom into a...
-
280PakistanPakistan, China finalize Gwadar projects for upcoming JCC
The 5th meeting of Pakistan China Joint Working Group (JWG) on Gwadar has finalized deliverable projects which would be placed before the...
-
288InternationalPak-China school-enterprise cooperation initiated to promote talent for CPEC
To promote talent for CPEC, Pakistani students met with Chinese students to initiate school-enterprise cooperation among Chinese and Pakistani students. Pakistani students...
-
340BusinessCPEC brought $25 billion of FDI to Pakistan in 7 Years
CPEC has brought $25 billion worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) to Pakistan, said the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Wednesday. Bringing...
-
588PakistanPM Imran to launch ‘CPEC City’ project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 18 Nov
Prime Minister Imran Khan is going to launch work on the Rashakai ‘China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) City’ on November 18. On Sunday,...
-
686BusinessChina Three Gorges to become first Chinese company to list subsidiary on PSX
By the second quarter of 2021, Renewable energy company Three Gorges First (TGF) Wind Farm Private (Pvt) Limited (Ltd) a subsidiary of...
-
364PakistanCPEC set for expansion with plans for 3 additional road networks
The multi-billion-dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is going to be expanded soon and as per the decision of Pakistan and China,...
-
357PakistanGovt to Introduce New Law to Fast-Track CPEC Projects
A new law for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects is going to be introduced by the government to fast-track their progress....
-
332PakistanGovt Okays Gwadar International Airport Project at 147 Percent Higher Cost
The government has approved the New Gwadar International Airport project at the cost of Rs. 55.4 billion, which is 147% higher than...
-
454PakistanAsim Bajwa steps down as SAPM on information and broadcasting
Retired Lieutenant General Asim Saleem Bajwa announced that he is resigning from Special Assistant on the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Information and...
-
365BusinessPakistan approves three new SEZs in Islamabad, Punjab and Sindh under CPEC
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan approved three new Special Economic Zones (SEZs) that include National Science & Technology Park, Islamabad, JW-SEZ...
-
452Pakistan‘ML-1 Railways project to create 150,000 jobs’
During a press conference at his camp office on Adam Road on Monday, Federal Minister for Railways, Sheikh Rasheed talked about the...
-
477BusinessCPEC Rashakai SEZ: A gateway to industrialization to create over .5 million jobs
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which shares a border with Afghanistan and regarded as a gateway province to Central Asia is looking to reap the...
-
432BusinessPakistan, China to ink Rashakai SEZ agreement today
Pakistan and China will ink an agreement on the development of the Rashakai SEZ under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The agreement...
-
600PakistanPM Imran refuses resignation of Asim Bajwa as SAPM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan declined to accept the resignation of Asim Saleem Bajwa as SAPM on Information, and told him to...
-
501BusinessBalochistan establishes facilitation center for investors in Islamabad
To provide information and to facilitate the investors in Balochistan, a facilitation center has been established in Islamabad. Such centers will also...
-
377BusinessPM Imran asks Chinese businesses to establish offices in Pakistan
On Monday, Prime Minister Imran Khan asked Chinese businesses to establish their regional business offices in Pakistan. The prime minister emphasized the...
-
784EducationCPEC: 20,000 Scholarships & Internship programs in pipeline for Pakistani workforce
Under CPEC 20,000 scholarships and 1500 short term internship programs to be offered to Pakistani workforce after Covid-19, announces Chinese Ambassador Yao...
-
595PakistanCPEC is transforming Pakistan’s remote Gilgit-Baltistan
The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is transforming the remote Gilgit-Baltistan into a lucrative business hub of Pakistan. Gilgit-Baltistan was once known...
-
402PakistanPakistan launches CPEC internship programme to empower youth
Special Assistant to Prime Minister for information and Chairman CPEC Authority Lt Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa announced the launch of a...
-
495EducationSUES and NTU Promotes Cooperation in Textile under CPEC
Pakistani University National Textile University (NTU) and a Chinese University, Shanghai University of Engineering Science (SUES) have jointly signed an agreement where...
-
780PakistanPakistan approves CPEC’s strategic ML-1 railway project
Pakistan approves the US$6.8 billion Karachi-Peshawar railway modernization Mainline-1 (ML-1) project which is described as a big milestone. On Wednesday, the Executive...
-
417TechnologyBRI boosts international cooperation in renewable energy
China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute hosted a webinar on Global Economy and Clean Energy Development and the participants stressed the importance of...
-
730PakistanMansehra-Thakot Expressway opened for Traffic
Mansehra-Thakot Expressway had been opened for traffic before Eid. The milestone was announced by CPEC Authority Chairman and SAPM on Information and...
-
584TechnologyNew optical fiber cable operationalized from Khunjerab to Islamabad
The way towards digitization is in the development phase in Pakistan’s mega-project CPEC as the new optical fiber project is operationalized which...
-
786BusinessChina to install phytosanitary facilities, build agriculture institutes in Pakistan
China plans on installing phytosanitary facilities in Pakistan to boost the fruit export, besides constructing vocational and technical agriculture institutions to educate...
-
606BusinessCoronavirus will not delay in CPEC progress, says Asim Bajwa
Chairman China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Authority and SAPM on Information and Broadcasting Lt Gen (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa said despite the coronavirus pandemic,...
-
548BusinessPakistan begins transit trade to Afghanistan via Gwadar port
The government of Pakistan has started trade to Afghanistan through Gwadar port. Pakistan has allowed the import of Afghan bulk cargoes under...
