Gwadar to get 100 MW of additional power from March: DG GDA
Quetta: Gwadar will get 100 MW of additional electricity from Iran on March 01 and will have 24/7 power supply,...
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CPEC credited for attainment of sustainable economic development in Pakistan
Islamabad: Speaker of the Pakistani National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) had...
Gwadar Port Authority announces internship program for fresh graduates from Balochistan
Quetta: Gwadar Port Authority (GPA) has announced an internship program for fresh graduates to equip the youth of Balochistan with...
SMC participants visits Rashakai Special Economic Zone, review development work
Peshawar: The participants of 32nd Senior Management Course (SMC) visited Rashakai Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and reviewed development work in...
Agreement signed to provide free technical education to Gwadar’s youth
Islamabad: In a major development at Gwadar, the signing ceremony for the joint operation agreement of Pak-China Technical and Vocational...
Saudi Arabia set to invest in CPEC SEZs to support Pakistani economy
Islamabad: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is set to pump investments in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Special Economic Zones...
Gwadar a key component of CPEC, says Pakistani Minister
Whetstone: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Agha Hasan Baloch has said that Gwadar was a key component of the...
PM emphasizes timely CPEC completion; assures secure environment to Chinese investors
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday held a telephonic conversation with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang wherein he emphasized Pakistan’s...
$ 27.4 billion CPEC projects have been realized: Report
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: The total planned investment under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is US $62 billion between Financial Year...
Qingdao Law Society delegation meet SEZA chief, discuss cooperation
Lahore: A Chinese delegation led by Cheng Dezhi, President of Qingdao Law Society along with his other executive members conducted...
CPEC: 300 MW Coal Fired Power Project approved
Islamabad: Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has approved a 300 Megawatt (MW) Coal Fired Power Project under the...
Investment under CPEC to reach $62 bn by 2030: Report
Islamabad: The total planned investment under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is $62 billion between FY2015 and FY2030, out of...
China finalizes tree planting project around N-5 in Sindh province
Beijing: A tree planting project sponsored by China’s Yunnan province around National Highway-5 (N-5) has recently been finalized. Under the...
Shehbaz Sharif and his team pay tribute to China for pumping massive investments in Pakistan
Dera Ismail Khan: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his team has paid tribute to China for pumping massive investments in...
Land approved for Industrial Park connected to CPEC
Peshawar: The Board of Directors (BoD) of the Small Industries Development Board (SIDB) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has approved land acquisition for...
CPEC: Pakistan developing five SEZs
Lahore: Pakistan is currently developing five out of nine Special Economic Zones (SEZs) nominated under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC),...
Pakistani govt urged to focus on renewable energy projects under CPEC
Karachi: Economists, experts and academia have urged the government to focus more on renewable energy (RE) projects under the China-Pakistan...
Key govt ally says CPEC to benefit more areas
Dera Ismail Khan: Key government ally Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that more areas of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province will...
Pakistan urges Kazakhstan to benefit from CPEC
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan yesterday urged Kazakhstan to benefit from the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Addressing the Pakistan-Kazakhstan Inter-Governmental Joint...
China has played a key role to underscore significance of cultural and educational exchanges via BRI, CPEC: Webinar
Islamabad: Pakistani and Chinese scholars acknowledged that China had played a key role in creating regional awareness to underscore the...
CPEC changed Pakistan’s perception: Ahsan Iqbal
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that in 2017, China Pakistan Economic Corridor...
Govt has expedited work on CPEC projects: Ahsan Iqbal
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that the government has expedited work on...
CPEC: 5th Rashakai SEZ committee awards status of zone enterprise to three companies
Peshawar: The 5th Rashakai Special Economic Zones (SEZ) committee has awarded the status of zone enterprise to three companies who...
CPEC project almost complete to excavate 7.8 MTPA coal by December 31
Karachi: Sino-Sindh Resources (SSR) has completed 99 percent of work to excavate 7.8 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA) coal by...
CPEC has set Balochistan province into right direction: Business leader
Quetta: Chairman of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Balochistan Chapter, Daroo Khan Achakzai has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...
CPEC has made Pakistan focus of the world: Planning Minister
Kasur: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has made Pakistan the...
China to support Punjab province for rapid industrialization
Gwadar Pro Lahore: China will support Pakistani Punjab province for rapid industrialization, a senior Chinese diplomat said. Zhao Shiren, the...
CPEC SEZs’ progress to be expedited: Ahsan Iqbal
Islamabad: Minster for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal vowed on Friday that the development process on Special Economic...
CPEC likely to create about 575,000 direct and over one million indirect jobs in four SEZs in four provinces: SEZA chief
Lahore: Chairman Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) S M Naveed has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was likely...
Baloch youth enthralled to learn first-hand knowledge of how CPEC has positively impacted Balochistan
Islamabad: Pakistan-China Institute is hosting 12 students from University of Gwadar in Islamabad as a part of youth engagement program...
Shehbaz Sharif lays foundation of CPEC project in two Sindh cities
Gwadar Pro Sukkur: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has laid the foundation of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)‘s M-6 motorway in Sukkur...
CPEC envisions short and easy access to sea for land-locked Central Asian states through Karachi and Gwadar ports, Kazakhstan told
Islamabad: Pakistan has underscored that short and easy access to the sea, to land-locked Central Asian states through Karachi and...
CPEC will take bilateral trade and cooperation to the optimal level: SCCI chief
Peshawar: Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) President Muhammad Ishaq has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will...
SEZs significant for shaping Pakistan’s new industrial identity: Chairman SEZA
Beijing: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are significant for shaping Pakistan’s new industrial identity, under which Pakistan is supposed to stand...
CPEC power projects have helped in overcoming power crises: Information Minister
Islamabad: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) energy projects have helped in overcoming the power crises to a large extent, Pakistani...
CPEC a strategic project with economic, logistics, connectivity value: President
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday said that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor was a strategic project having economic,...
Pakistani Communications Minister orders to rebuild highways affected by floods or CPEC work
Quetta: Federal Minister for Communications Maulana Asad Mahmood has directed to rebuild the inter-provincial highways affected by floods and speed...
CPEC harbinger of socio-economic development in Pakistan
Quetta: Vice Chairperson of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Balochistan Chapter, Sana Durrani on Thursday said Government of Pakistan was committed...
No hurdle in the way of CPEC: Ruling party leader
Quetta: There will be no hurdle in the way of smooth sailing of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and all...
China, Pakistan to jointly advance CPEC with greater efficiency; Chinese DHM
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Deputy Head of Mission, Chinese Embassy Pang Chunxue has said that China and Pakistan will jointly advance...
CPEC projects help Pakistan improve energy structure, reduce power generation cost: Zhao Lijian
Beijing: A Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson on Thursday said that the energy projects completed under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...
Sri Lanka has keen interest in CPEC: Envoy
Karachi: Sri Lankan High Commisioner to Pakistan Vice Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama has said that Sri Lanka was seriously looking at...
CPEC is essence of unbiased research of ground realities by economists, high-level meeting told
Lahore: A high-level meeting has been told that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was the essence of the unbiased research of...
China, Pakistan welcome third party participation in CPEC construction: Zhao Lijian
Beijing: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is an open and inclusive platform and both China and Pakistan would welcome all...
Continuity of policies key to CPEC success: Ahsan Iqbal
Quetta: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that continuity of policies was key to success...
ML-1 backbone of CPEC: PCJCCI chief
Lahore: President Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) Moazzam Ali Ghurki has termed the Main Line 1...
Around 1500 youths trained in e-commerce program: DG CPEC
Islamabad: Director General China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Asif Muneer on Tuesday said that as many as 1500 youths have been...
Groundbreaking of CPEC’s Suki Kinari transmission line project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa held
Kaghan: The groundbreaking ceremony of Suki Kinari transmission line project near Kaghan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...
Pakistan to provide all facilities to CPEC SEZs: SEZA chief
Lahore: Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) Chairman S M Naveed has said that the Pakistani government will provide all facilities...
CPEC will give a new look to Balochistan: German Consul General
Quetta: Dr Rudgier Lotz Consul General of Germany in Karachi has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will give a...
Pakistan eyes CPEC-style economic cooperation with Saudi Arabia
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has expressed Pakistan's wish to establish China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)-style economic...
China, Pakistan expand cooperation under CPEC flagship project: Mao Ning
Beijing: China and Pakistan have expanded cooperation under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and made notable progress in areas such...
CPEC ushering new era of cooperation between Pakistan, China
Beijing: The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is ushering new era of cooperation and exchanges between the two countries in...
CPEC created 190,000 jobs over 9 years: Chinese official
Islamabad: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a pilot project of the Belt and Road Initiatives, has created 190,000 jobs over...
CPEC: Pakistan to hire highly qualified experts from private sector for ML-1 project
Lahore: Pakistan will hire highly qualified experts from the private sector for the administrative matters of the Main Line 1...
Planned oil refinery in Gwadar to open new chapter of development
Beijing: Gwadar, the engine room of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), is set to be the recipient of a $4.5...
CPEC offers lucrative investments opportunities: Vietnamese envoy
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Ambassador of Vietnam to Pakistan Nguyen Tien Phong has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) offered lucrative...
NA committee on CPEC presents periodical report
Islamabad: Ten periodical reports were presented of various standing committees of certain time frame in the National Assembly (NA) including...
China-aided hydropower project bolsters Pakistan’s energy structure, transforms lives
Islamabad: Life has taken an incredible turn for 24-year-old Qais Qadeer when he, as a scholarship student a few years...
Pakistan assures full cooperation to Chinese companies to expedite work on CPEC projects
Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has assured the Chinese companies of full cooperation to further...
China ready to complete CPEC’s ML-1 project: Railways Minister
Islamabad: Minister for Railways and Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique has said that China was ready to complete the China-Pakistan Economic...
CPEC moves to second phase of high-level development, with focus on capacity, tech cooperation: Experts
Beijing: As President Xi Jinping met with visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to further consolidate the bilateral ironclad...
Luban workshop promotes China-Pakistan agricultural cooperation
Beijing: An online signing ceremony of agricultural machinery training program has been held simultaneously at Tianjin Modern Vocational Technology College...
Chinese company Sinovac to invest $ 200 million in Punjab
Lahore: Chinese company Sinovac will invest US $ 200 million (about Pakistani Rs 45 billion) in Punjab by setting up...
Xi assures support to Pakistan’s strategic ML-1 project, announces additional RMB500 mln flood relief aid
Beijing: President Xi Jinping, in a meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday, assured China’s continued support for Pakistan’s...
Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China will give a new life to CPEC: Top official
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's visit to china would give the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a new life, Coordinator to...
Leading Chinese companies accept PM’s offer to invest in Pakistan’s solar, infrastructure projects
Beijing: The leading Chinese companies during the official visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to China have shown their keen...
Pakistan, China express resolve to counter threats, designs against CPEC, friendship
Islamabad: The leadership of Pakistan and China have expressed their strong determination to counter all threats and designs against China...
Shehbaz Sharif holds in-depth meeting with Chinese Ambassador ahead of China visit
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has held an in-depth meeting with Chinese ambassador Nong Rong encompassing diverse matters ahead of...
CPEC will lighten up Pakistan: Power Minister
Faisalabad: Pakistani Federal Minister for Power Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will lighten...
CPEC vital to ensure SCO’s vision of shared prosperity: FM
Beijing: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday said China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was significant in supplementing the vision of...
New 7th economic zone to be constructed in Islamabad soon under CPEC
Islamabad: A new 7th economic zone will be constructed in Islamabad soon under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). According to...
Pakistan, China vow to fast-track work on CPEC projects
Islamabad: Pakistan and China has vowed to fast-track work on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects. In this regard, Ambassador...
PM’s China visit to mark conclusion of diverse agreements, advance CPEC cooperation: FO
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to visit China next week which, the Foreign Office spokesperson said, would mark...
Pakistan proposes several new areas under CPEC, MoUs likely next week
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday proposed inclusion of new areas of cooperation under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) including post disaster...
Shehbaz Sharif’s China visit: Pakistani Planning Minister discusses CPEC projects with Chinese envoy
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has discussed several China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects...
CPEC likely to be important topic during PM Shehbaz’s visit to China: Qian Feng
Beijing: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a flagship project of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is expected to be...
Chinese envoy meets Ahsan Iqbal, discusses CPEC projects
Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong on Wednesday called on Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Professor...
CPEC: KCR worth Rs 292.389 billion approved
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project worth Pakistani...
Pakistan proposes inclusion of “Water Resources Management & Climate Change” as new area of cooperation under CPEC
Islamabad: Pakistan has proposed the inclusion of "Water Resources Management & Climate Change" as new area of cooperation under the...
Quarterly security and safety review meeting held at CPEC’s Rashakai SEZ
Peshawar: A quarterly security and safety review meeting was held at the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Rashakai Special Economic Zone...
CPEC has multiplied importance of Khuzdar city: MCK chief
Quetta: Chief Executive Officer of Municipal Corporation Khuzdar (MCK) Wadira Muhammad Saleh Jamot has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...
Pakistani govt orders quick completion of CPEC projects
Islamabad: The government has ordered quick completion of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif prepares...
Ahsan Iqbal directs officials to remove bottlenecks in CPEC projects
Islamabad: In order to address the pending issues to implement the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, Federal Minister for Planning...
CPEC benefits must be shared: Seminar
Quetta: The need for sharing of the benefits of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in terms of job creation for...
China gifts 1.2 MGD capacity desalination plant costing $ 12.7 million to Gwadar
Gwadar: Chinese government has gifted a desalination plant of 1.2 Million Gallons Per Day (MGD) capacity costing US $ 12.7...
Shehbaz Sharif chairs meeting to review CPEC, other Chinese projects
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday afternoon to review progress on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...
Sindh police chief orders to ensure foolproof security for Chinese nationals
Karachi: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon has directed the officers concerned to ensure foolproof security for...
Govt to complete all CPEC projects without delay: Ahsan Iqbal
Islamabad: Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal Monday said that the incumbent government was committed to complete...
CPEC: PFC and Chinese companies in talks for Joint Ventures, says PFC chief
Islamabad: Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Chief Executive Officer of the Council Mian Kashif Ashfaq said on Sunday afternoon that PFC...
Pakistan-China friendship hospital Gwadar to be completed by December 2022
Islamabad: Under the game changer China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Project, the Chinese government is financing the Pak-China Friendship Hospital...
28 CPEC projects worth $ 18.8 billion have been completed, Pakistani National Assembly told
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Twenty-eight (28) projects have been completed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) with the cost of US...
CPEC has transformed regional economic and connectivity landscape: PM Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the multi-billion-dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) had transformed the economic and...
CPEC SEZs expanded over four provinces to boost industrial production: SEZs chief
Lahore: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) Chairman S M Naveed has said that SEZs were expanded over four provinces under the...
Another 1,320 MW Shanghi Electric Thar Coal Power Project under CPEC to start generation soon: Energy Minister
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Minister for Energy Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that that another 1,320 Megawatt (MW) Shanghi Electric Thar...
Pakistani minister, Chinese envoy discuss CPEC projects, cooperation
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Syed Murtaza Mahmud and Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong met here to...
CPEC landmark project for China-Pakistan cooperation in new era: Mao Ning
Beijing: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was a landmark project for cooperation...
SCCI highlights significance of CPEC projects
Peshawar: The Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) leadership has highlighted the significance of China-Pak China Corridor (CPEC) projects....
CPEC under BRI has helped build Pakistan’s infrastructure and new information highway: Planning Minister
Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was the biggest project...
Govt completing CPEC projects on priority, transparently: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that the government was completing the projects under China Pakistan Economic Corridor...
