CPEC
Draft document says security, geopolitical risks and restraints to economic growth prospects possible challenges
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:12pm
IT is easy to understand that the volume of trade going through the ports of Pakistan will increase once the CPEC...
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 03:49pm
Shah to visit China in prime minister's delegation.
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:24pm
Gwadar-Xinjiang corridor to be operational from June 2018, Pakistan expects 4pc global trade to pass through it by 2020.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:25pm
THE comments were made to an Indian audience, but they are of profound relevance here in Pakistan. In a recent ...
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:52pm
Officials expect a huge uptick in trade between Pakistan and China once Gwadar Sea port is functional.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:54pm
KARACHI: Against the backdrop of China’s invitation to India to join its One-Belt-One-Road (OBOR) project, Chinese...
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:38pm
As close neighbours, China and India could be natural partners in connectivity and the OBOR: envoy.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:41pm
The emergency hospital has been constructed by the Red-Cross Society of China at a cost of Rs270 million.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 03:11pm
Improved infrastructure will increase trade and cause an economic boom but only for a narrow connected business class.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 03:08pm
Beijing will not transfer outdated capacity production to Pakistan, says Sun Weidong.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 03:11pm
KARACHI: Pakistan needs to focus on technical training and skills development on an urgent basis in order to get...
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:18pm
For each Chinese national inducted in a job, 150 Pakistanis will be employed.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 02:16pm
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Pervez Khattak said on Saturday that a petition that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Speaker...
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:28pm
“Task Force 88” will ensure maritime security of the CPEC and protect the port from threats: Admiral Zakaullah.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 02:33pm
THERE is a fear lurking in the shadows of CPEC that a time will soon come when the Chinese will start dictating ...
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 03:01pm
Many business opportunities are coming up for other countries to be part of the corridor, says Swiss envoy.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 02:33pm
CPEC provides a chance to improve our institutions of governance.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:37pm
HYDERABAD: Discussing benefits of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), speakers on Thursday, the ...
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 03:09pm
HYDERABAD: Experts have urged the Sindh government and public-sector universities to produce skilled manpower for ...
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:26pm
The contract was awarded in NHA’s executive board meeting presided over by the authority’s chairman Shahid Ashraf Tarar.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 02:32pm
MoUs were signed for five projects costing up to Rs60 billion.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:55pm
The 32-container train, around 600 metres long, carrying whisky, soft drinks and baby products, is on its way to Yiwu.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:56pm
THE unusually wide gap in import payments recorded by two different government departments needs an explanation —...
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 03:01pm
The gap between the datasets of the SBP and the PBS has consistently been rising since 2015, the year of CPEC.
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:31pm
Six areas need careful consideration if we are to maximise CPEC’s benefits.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 02:18pm
Gwadar: At a seminar organised here on Saturday, Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal...
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:25pm
PESHAWAR: Qaumi Watan Party chairman Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao has expressed his concern over what he called...
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:56pm
KARACHI: “We need to focus on three Is — institution, infrastructure and investment,” said Dr Tanveer Ahmed...
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 03:18pm
With national elections scheduled for 2018, upcoming budget likely to prioritise measures to foster economic expansion.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:40pm