CPEC
CPEC projects will add 17,000 MW, making Pakistan self-sufficient in energy, Chairman says
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CPEC Authority Chairman Lt General (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa on Saturday revealed that the completion of energy projects underway as part of the China Pakistan…
Pak-China trade crosses the $6807 million mark
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China has emerged as the top country from where Pakistan imported products of varying nature during FY 2020-21. The imports from China during July-January (2020-21)…
Pakistan to ask China for debt relief on loan for power projects
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Pakistan is seeking yet another infusion of debt relief on Chinese loans, this time for the purpose of the power projects that Beijing has been…
Ministries warned to speed up work on CPEC projects or face the consequences
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A cabinet body responsible for overseeing the implementation of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects has reportedly issued a stern warning to the involved ministries to…
China and Pakistan could promote digital economy through CPEC, says Chinese professor
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According to Chinese scholar Professor Cheng Xizhong, high-level and high-quality cooperation between China and Pakistan could boost collaboration over innovative technologies and promote the concept…
Pakistan and China sign $100m grant agreement for repairment of National Highway-5
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Pakistan and China have officially signed a grant agreement worth $100 million for the purpose of repairing National Highway-5. According to a report by Business…
China dismisses ‘groundless’ media reports about ending financial support to Pakistan
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In the wake of multiple false reports – largely coming from the Indian media – claiming that China is backing away from its promises of…
Reconstituted CPEC Business Council suggests new projects and sectors in CPEC
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Having undergone a recent re-constitution, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Business Council is now proposing a list of new sectors and projects to be…
China wants additional guarantees from Pakistan before providing $6b loan
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China has sought additional guarantees before sanctioning $6 billion loan for Main Line-1 (ML-1) project due to weakening financial position of Pakistan and also…
Gwadar officially gets fiber optic connectivity courtesy of PTCL
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In a meeting with industrialists at the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) Executive Vice President, Abdul Zahir Achakzai…
Rs38bn cross-border optic fibre project under CPEC has been approved
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The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) cleared a total of five development projects at a cumulative cost of around PKR 54 billion, including the second…
AJK government signs agreement with Chinese firm to build 700MW Azad Pattan hydropower project
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The Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Azad Pattan Power Private Limited have signed agreements to bring the Azad Pattan power project closer to…
China urged to increase investment and trade in Pakistan after special partnership
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The China ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) was recently held from the 27th to the 30th of November 2020 in Nanning China where Pakistan was invited as…
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