CPEC
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Beijing will not transfer outdated capacity production to Pakistan, says Sun Weidong.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
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
