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KARACHI: Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Pakistan increased 11 percent in the seven months of this fiscal year due to increased inflows in the financial, energy and the communications sectors, central bank data showed on Thursday. FDI stood at $1.167 billion for the period from July to January FY2022, compared…

China says it will encourage Chinese enterprises to invest in Pakistan to build a corridor of green development, health and digital economy, fully make the use of China-Pakistan Free Trade Protocol and increase the agricultural products from Pakistan. This was stated by Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Wang Wenbin while responding…

BEIJING: Pakistan’s squad appreciated the love received from Chinese people everywhere and said that the warm welcome to the Pakistani contingent by the Chinese audience at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics showcased that the ironclad friendship is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people of the two…

SARGODHA, Feb 15 (APP): Celebration of Chinese cultural event, Lantern Festival, was held at the University of Sargodha (UoS) here on Tuesday. The event was co-organised by the Pakistan Institute of China Studies (PICS) and the Confucius Institute. The festival was attended by Chinese teachers of Confucius Institute, Director Pakistan…

BEIJING: Pakistan has sufficient capacity to meet new challenges of the security situation in the region, a Chinese scholar said on Tuesday. In previous years, the security situation in Pakistan was improving year by year, and the number of terrorist incidents and casualties decreased at a rate of about 30%yearly.…

  PESHAWAR: China Window – the Chinese Cultural and Information Centre-arranged a colourful function to mark the Chinese New Year.KP Additional Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah inaugurated the celebrations while newly elected Mayor of Peshawar, Zubair Ali, cut the New Year’s cake. A number of people from different walks of…

MANAMA: A long-term plan is being worked out to transform bilateral ties between Pakistan and Bahrain into a strong economic partnership to create a win-win situation for both countries, said Pakistan’s Ambassador to Bahrain Muhammad Ayub. “I see a lot of mutually beneficial opportunities in the areas of trade, investment,…

BEIJING, Feb 14 (APP):Pakistan’s export of rice to China (HS Code 1006) crossed $400 million in 2021, up 133 percent year on year, and in the first five months of the last year once Pakistan remained the largest rice supplier to China, according to the official data from the General…

ISLAMABAD: The economic benefits of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are beginning to emerge in a big way as overseas Pakistanis are pouring investment into Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) to cash in on the lucrative opportunities in the untapped sectors, speakers said at a webinar. The webinar entitled ‘Roadshow Webinar, USA, Canada and…

BEIJING:Muhammad Karim is all set to bag the first medal for himself and the country in the Winter Olympics as he braces to take to slopes at China National Alpine Skiing Center, Beijing on Wednesday. Pakistan’s top alpine skier is very excited and fully prepared to participate in the Slalom…