CPEC
With national elections scheduled for 2018, upcoming budget likely to prioritise measures to foster economic expansion.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:40pm
Personnel’s salary, purchases for corridor security force to cost Rs1.2 billion every year
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:21pm
It appears that power-generation machinery is landing at the port but the outgoing payments cannot be seen.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 02:28pm
WITH the surge in foreign investments, especially Chinese, we now need effective corporate laws to make development...
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:39pm
Pakistanis would do well to not be misled by motivated critiques.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 06:15pm
Two key concerns have been allayed by greater disclosure.
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:07pm
"To reap maximum dividends from emerging opportunities, it is necessary that scientists, engineers are available."
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:55pm
“There is nothing opaque, all project details are available online.”
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:08pm
Benefits brought by the CPEC will be shared by people in China and Pakistan and in the region: ministry.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:56pm
Planning minister, KP CM decide to finalise by June agreements on various projects.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:39pm
What will really happen once the SEZs are ready is something that will only be known by its effects.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 06:22pm
It was always a bad idea to bundle the cost of security for CPEC enterprise into the power tariff.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 06:23pm
The benefits of this investment can only be accurately assessed if its impact on terrorism can be calculated.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 02:24pm
Chinese foreign ministry calls for the settlement of Kashmir issue through dialogue between Pakistan and India.
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:13pm
Owners say GB bureaucracy forcibly acquired their land, which had been under their possession for generations.
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:15pm
KARACHI: President Mamnoon Hussain has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is a historic project,...
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 06:14pm
The short answer is no. The long answer is not yet.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 02:23pm
Held Kashmir CM suggested building a corridor between South and Central Asia with Kashmir as its nucleus.
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:05pm
Unless properly managed the project will not benefit the country as inclusively as people expect.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 06:24pm
Although money is being pumped in by China on the CPEC project, much of the opportunity is being exploited by Chinese.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 02:19pm
Receives Peshawar Zalmi at GHQ, dubs foreign players who came to Lahore ‘national heroes’.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 06:22pm
ISLAMABAD: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will play the role of a catalyst for regional connectivity ...
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:28pm
What is the plan for these Special Economic Zones here in Pakistan? Will only the Chinese have access to them?
Updated 01 Oct, 2018 01:15pm
ISLAMABAD: Moving swiftly to implement the prime minister’s orders, the government has reconstituted the board of...
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:16pm
Ahsan Iqbal directs committee to conduct feasibility study, identify building site and acquire land for tower.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 06:13pm
PESHAWAR: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project was a game changer for the entire region as it would bring...
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:28pm
Thus far, official quarters have not been able to put the apprehensions regarding CPEC to rest.
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:10pm
“China is our brother, but business is business.”
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:24pm
CPEC gives Pakistan & China a chance to be at the forefront of a sustainable industrial policy.
Updated 01 Oct, 2018 01:16pm
ISLAMABAD: Pending a strategic decision on its privatisation, Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) continues to lose its land...
Updated 12 Jun, 2017 04:35pm