CPEC will put Gilgit-Baltistan on path of development: Hafeez
Gilgit: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Hafiz Hafeez-ur-Rehman has said China Pakistan Economic Corridor will put Gilgit Baltistan on path of development and progress. Talking to media in Gilgit, he said two economic zones would be set up in Gilgit out of which land for one zone has been identified. Chief Minister said Gilgit-Baltistan Government would spend […]
China Seen Funding Half of Pakistan $1 Billion Clean Power Push
Islamabad: Pakistan expects half of the $1 billion it’s seeking for clean-energy projects this year to come from China after an agreement between the two nations aimed at helping the government in Islamabad develop its infrastructure for years to come. Syed Aqeel Hussain Jafri, director of policy at Pakistan’s Alternative Energy Development Board, said 90 […]
CPEC would immensely benefit people of GB: Mamnoon Hussain
Islamabad: President Mamnoon Hussain says Pakistan Government is working to determine administrative status of Gilgit-Baltistan without changing its principled stand on Kashmir issue. Talking to a delegation of Gilgit-Baltistan in Islamabad on Thursday, he said the government is looking into legal aspects to resolve issues faced by GB. The process will not only help crystallize […]
Pakistan’s investment profile improved due to CPEC: Ahsan
Islamabad: Minister Planning, Development and Reform Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday said Pakistan’s profile improved enormously in terms of investment destination because of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) coupled with the improved economic indicators and law and order situation across the country. “Under Vision-2025, we are restructuring of portfolio of our productive sectors on cluster-based approach to […]
Locations for CPEC industrial zones being identified; National Assembly body told
Islamabad: Secretary, Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P), Arif Azim has said that the Ministry has started the process to identify locations for country-wide industrial zones to be established under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor. He shared this information with the members of Standing Committee on Industries and Production which met with Asad Umar in […]
NLC should formulate 5-year business plan: minister
Islamabad: Federal Minister Planning, Development and Reform Prof Ahsan Iqbal said on Monday that National Logistic Cell (NLC) should formulate a five-year business plan by setting clear objectives of the organization for transforming it into a leading transportation company of the region. Pakistan is poised to become trade and commerce hub in the region, NLC […]
Balochistan to receive US$ 7 bln through CPEC
Quetta: Balochistan province will be receiving over US $ 7 billion funds of its share from investment pertaining to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). President, Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industries (QCCI), Jamal Khan Tarakai told APP here that Chief Secretary Balochistan, Saifullah Chathha visited QCCI and assured the industrialists and traders that Balochistan would get adequate share […]
Sindh to get maximum in CPEC, says Ahsan Iqbal
Lahore: Sindh province is forefront in the race of receiving major portion out of the $46 billion Chinese investment under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), stated Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Ahsan Iqbal on Sunday. The minister said out of the $46 billion Chinese investment, $11.5 billion was for Sindh, $7.1 billion for Balochistan while […]
CPEC will accelerate economic growth: Ebad
Sindh Governor Ishratul Ebad Khan said China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would accelerate economic activities in Sindh, particularly in the energy sector and that businessman should avail this opportunity. He was talking to a delegation of Young Entrepreneurs Standing Committee of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) at Governor House . He […]
Govt providing all facilities to foreigners, CM tells Chinese delegation
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has said that China is the most reliable friend and always stood with Pakistan and helped it in all respects. He was speaking at the Pakistan-China Business Opportunities Conference jointly organised by the Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT) and Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI). A […]