Pak-China Partnership Expands Opportunities in E-Commerce and Vocational Training
In a significant boost to bilateral cooperation, Pakistan and China have signed a five-party framework agreement aimed at enhancing vocational education and cross-border e-commerce training, particularly for young women in Pakistan. The agreement, formalized on May 15, brings together Punjab Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA), Shandong College of Electronic Technology, Lancmall (SMC-Private) Limited, […]
Chinese FDI in Pakistan Rises Nearly 39% in First 10 Months of FY25
Pakistan recorded net foreign direct investment (FDI) of $711.3 million from China during the first ten months (July–April) of the 2024–25 fiscal year, marking a 38.9% increase compared to $512.2 million during the same period last year, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday. The sharp year-on-year rise underscores […]
20 IUB Students Awarded Prestigious CPEC Split-Degree Scholarships for Study in China
In a landmark academic achievement, 20 students from the inaugural Bachelor of Science in Forestry (2024–2028) cohort at The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) have been awarded fully funded split-degree scholarships under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) education cooperation framework, the university announced on Thursday. The scholarships, awarded through a strategic partnership between Pakistani and […]