Tag: CPEC

Top Chinese general vows support for Pakistan economic zone

Beijing will back Pakistan to ensure the security of a new special economic corridor providing access to the port of Gwadar that aims to...

Opposition leader criticises Punjab-centric CPEC projects

Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly, Syed Khursheed Shah, wrote a letter to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif expressing reservations on the China Pakistan...

China-Pakistan banking service protocol becomes effective

Improvements to collaboration between the banking industries of China and Pakistan became effective forthwith following ratification, issued by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOC),...

Chinese Firm Begins Management of Pakistan’s Gwadar Port

A Chinese firm has officially taken control of Pakistan's Gwadar Port free-trade zone. Under the agreement, China Overseas Holdings Limited will manage the free-trade...

Balochistan Assembly seeks funds for CPEC western route

The Balochistan Assembly on Thursday demanded the federal government to allocate funds for the development of western route of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The provincial...

CPEC to uplift socially backward areas of Pakistan: Ahsan

Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Ahsan Iqbal said on Thursday that scope of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) had been enlarged by including...

Sino-Pak bond gets deeper with renewed vows of support

First visit from a Chinese Central Military Commission Vice Chairman after 11 years China’s decision to give Pakistan weapons isn’t threat to ‘another regional country’ Military...

600 acres of Gwadar land given in Chinese control for free...

Ahsan Iqbal says CPEC to be fate changer for billions of people Pakistan handed over 600 acres of land to China for Gawadar Port Free...

Balochistan to sign economic zone deal with China: official

Balochistan is set to sign a deal with China Wednesday allotting thousands of acres of land for Beijing to develop a massive special economic...

Pakistan ready to play a key role in the region, says...

Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed has said that Pakistan is in the middle of a very dynamic region at a highly critical time and the...

Iran calls off Pakistan’s fine over pipeline construction delay

  The managing director of National Iranian Gas Export Company (NIGEC) said on Tuesday that Iran had no plans to fine Pakistan for delay in...

PML-N govt working sincerely to strengthen economy: Sharif

Punjab CM vows to secure foreign, local investors at every cost Lures foreign investment in agriculture, transport, infrastructure, housing, energy, mining and other sectors Punjab Chief...

All provinces to equally benefit from CPEC: Ahsan Iqbal

Planning minister says $46 billion project would prove game changer; Gilgit-Baltistan would also be gateway to CPEC. Federal Minister for Planning and Development (P&D) Ahsan...

Timely completion of CPEC western route: PM wants to honour his...

Says development projects must be completed within the stipulated time, but without cutting any corners Reviews progress of all infrastructure projects; expresses satisfaction over completion...

Govt committed to timely completion of CPEC projects: PM

  Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Monday that all projects under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will be completed within the stipulated time. Chairing...

PM indicates increased security for CPEC workers

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said all projects under China Pakistan Economic Corridor will be completed within stipulated time. He was chairing a meeting, in...

CPEC to be protected by four-layer security plan

Islamabad and Beijing have decided to secure China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) with a four-layer security plan, local media quoting officials reported on Sunday. “We are...