Gwadar Updates
Gwadar Master Plan and Smart City gets approval in 9th JCC meeting, also joint project financing group to be established for ML-I project
ISLAMABAD: Giving assurances to China for safeguarding CPEC projects from external threat by fencing Pak-Afghan and Pak-Iran borders in next three years, Pakistan and China agreed to establish joint committee for exploring financing modalities to upgrade ML-1 with cost of $9.2 billion. During the 9th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) under…
Read More »300 MW Coal-Fired Power Plant in Gwadar inaugurated
GWADAR: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Khusro Bakhtiar inaugurated the 300 Megawatt coal power plant in Gwadar, ARY News reported on Monday. Vice Chairman National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) Ning Jizhe, Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani, senior officials and Chinese delegation members were also present on the occasion.…
Read More »BRI helped Pakistan reach energy surplus level, built strategic Gwadar port: Dr Ishrat at EMF 2019
In contrast with the gloomy mood at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which just lowered its global growth forecast, participants at the Emerging Markets Forum (EMF) that ended here Tuesday sounded much more upbeat. The optimism is in part driven by the performance of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI),…
Read More »Pakistan to soon become an energy independent country thanks to CPEC’s energy projects
ISLAMABAD: Work on 13 energy projects having capacity to generate 8,995 MW electricity under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), throughout the country is in full swing. According to a report published by Gwadar Pro media network, with the completion of these projects, Pakistan will be no more in deficit meeting…
Read More »NDRC Chairman to perform groundbreaking ceremony of 300MW Gwadar Power Plant in November
ISLAMABAD – Vice chairman of National Development and Reforms Commission (NDRC) China will inaugurate 300MW coal power plant at Gwadar during first week of November. The meeting of Joint Cooperation Committee of CPEC is scheduled during first week of November and the vice chairman of National Development and Reforms Commission…
Read More »CPGHC Power Plant to help Pakistan meet its energy mix ambitions: CEO CPHGC
KARACHI: China Power Hub Generation Company (CPHGC) and General Electric (GE) on Thursday announced the successful completion of a power plant with 1,320 megawatts of production capacity in Balochistan. “We are proud to deliver this project with agile execution and completed this work in cooperation with GE on schedule and…
Read More »PM Khan inaugurates CPHGC Coal-Fired Power Plant in Balochistan, welcomes Joint Projects
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that the government will support joint investment projects involving companies from Pakistan and China under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Addressing the inauguration ceremony of the 1,320-megawatt China Hub Power Generation Plant in Balochistan, the prime minister said that he wanted to see…
Read More »PM Khan to inaugurate CPHGC 1,320MW Power Plant in Hub today
Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Karachi today after which he will inaugurate China Power Hub Generation Company’s (CPHGC) 1320 Megawatt coal-fired power plant in Hub, Balochistan. CPHGC’s 1330 MW power plant achieved commercial operation on August 17, 2019. The plant is a joint venture between CPHGC and Hub Power…
Read More »Balochistan Launched Gwadar Master Plan 2050, Preservation of Historical Sites to be top priority
QUETTA: The government of Balochistan on Thursday unveiled the Gwadar Master Plan 2050, which stipulated that no old neighbourhoods of the port city would be relocated while restoring the historical sports and old status of the city. The Gwadar Master Plan has been approved by the provincial government that would…
Read More »FPCCI President welcomes Creation of CPEC Authority, appreciates Tax Holiday in Gwadar Port and Free Zone
KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has hailed Prime Minister Imran Khan for establishing the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority, which would “accelerate the pace of development-related activities”. Speaking to the business community on Thursday, FPCCI President Engr Daroo Khan Achakzai said that the…
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Pakistan invites Chinese companies to invest in renewable energy to cut reliance on fuel imports
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s ambassador to China has invited Chinese companies to invest in the country’s …
