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ISLAMABAD: On the first day of his official visit to Turkey on Tuesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif noted that the closeness in Pakistan and Turkey’s relationship was not reflected in trade relations between the two countries, and expressed the desire that the volume of trade between the two should go…

ISLAMABAD, May 30 (APP): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail Monday lauded the contributions of Bank of China (BoC) in financial and economic progress of Pakistan. He made these remarks during a meeting with Country Head and CEO Bank of China Pakistan Operations Wang Jie, who called on…

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said that the Karot hydropower project being completed under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, will meet electricity needs of around five million local residents, improve Pakistan’s energy structure and boost sustainable development, Addressing the regular briefing in Beijing on Monday, he said that the Karot hydropower…

ISLAMABAD: On Monday, while addressing the heads of leading Chinese companies and investors Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said in view of China’s immense progress in the last three decades, Pakistan was interested in learning from the country’s experience in reforms, particularly in trade and agriculture. PM said Pakistan was looking…

MANSEHRA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday announced projects of a medical college, separate electric supply company, and development projects worth a billion rupees for the Hazara region. Addressing a public meeting here, he said the medical college would be built in Mansehra so that youth could join the medical field.…

ISLAMABAD   –   The longstanding issue of Gwadar city due to growing energy scarcity would end by October, 2023 after the completion of the 300 megawatts (MW) coal-fired power plant. The 300MW coal-fired Gwadar power plant would cater the needs of some 150,000 local people by the end of 2023 under…

ISLAMABAD – Speakers at the Devcom-Pakistan webinar urged the governments and other stakeholders to come up with a Pak-China plus movement to combat the challenges emerging from the regional conflicts. The geopolitical pursuits are likely to hit China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) if cohesive and corrective measures are not taken. The…

GENEVA: The foreign minister told Xinhua he hoped to further unlock the economic potential for both countries while highlighting that China’s economic development model was an example for the rest of the world. CHINA’S DEVELOPMENT EXEMPLARY In an interview on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari hailed the development…

Seventy-five percent work of Pakistan first high-standard artificial intelligence laboratory under CPEC at National University of Science and Technology (NUST has been completed while the equipment installation is almost 100% finished, Gwadar Pro reported on Saturday. At the beginning of this year, the laboratory under CPEC–Qingluan Artificial Intelligence Laboratory was…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Saturday directed to resolve  issues faced by the Chinese companies on priority basis. He passed the orders while chairing a review meeting regarding investment of Chinese companies. He instructed that security of the employees of the Chinese companies should be made more effective. The PM said…