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CPEC to fast-track Pakistan’s biomass energy industry
BEIJING, Jan 8 (APP): The de-coal initiative launched by Prime Minister Imran Khan requires the country to develop clean energy to fill the energy gap. In this process, “Biomass energy cooperation will be a new starting point for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) energy cooperation”, Zhang Dayong, secretary-general of the Biomass…
Read More »CPEC Phase-II to address the issue of trade imbalance: SBP
The second phase of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would enhance the export oriented production capacity that would lead to economic development of the country. “The CPEC has now entered its second phase, with the planned emphasis shifting from infrastructure development to industrial development, agriculture mechanization, tourism, high-tech finance, and…
Read More »Gwadar and SEZs are of utmost importance to the success of CPEC: Arbab
ISLAMABAD: Parlia-mentary Committee on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has recommended that the Ministry of Communications should resolve the issue of impediments in implementation of “Axle Load Policy” with the consultation of all transport departments, and other stakeholders to protect roads infrastructure and facilitate smooth regulation of trade. The Committee…
Read More »Transfer of technology under CPEC phase-II to initiate trade revolution
LAHORE: Chairman China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Lt Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa (retd) has said that Pakistan’s priorities in the second phase of CPEC are transfer of the technology to bring trade revolution in the country. During a meeting with President Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry…
Read More »President Alvi for extension of CPEC to Afghanistan through Gwadar port
President Dr Arif Alvi, during his visit to Gwadar port, was given a briefing on progress work about the Master Plan of Gwadar city and operationalisation of Gwadar Port. He directed the relevant authorities to expedite work on CPEC projects in Gwadar. Moreover, he underlined the need to utilise Gwadar…
Read More »70th anniversary of Pak-China diplomatic relations kickstarts, experts call for greater cultural connectivity
LAHORE: Cultural relations between Pakistan and China are need of the hour to broaden the basis of the two countries’ friendship and enhance people-to-people relationship, said an expert during a lecture organised by the Shanghai University, China, under the South Asian Lecture Series to mark the 70th year of Sino-Pak diplomatic…
Read More »Pakistan to realize its agricultural potential through CPEC
ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Wednesday called for strengthening the agriculture sector under the CPEC framework by observing that this diminishing sector has the potential source of employment for the people of the country. The committee, chaired by Sher Ali Arbab, emphasised that Pakistan needs…
Read More »Greening CPEC: Pak, China to ensure decreased carbon emissions along corridor
Islamabad : The climate change ministry is in a process to evolve a comprehensive strategy to combat expected daily release of 36.5 million tons of carbon dioxide due to heavy vehicular traffic under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. According to the latest data, climate change ministry has completed initial work…
Read More »President Alvi to visit Gwadar today
Gilgit Baltistan to prosper under CPEC, says NA Speaker
National Assembly Speaker, Asad Qaiser has said that the projects under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will usher a new era of development and prosperity in the region. This he said in a meeting with Speaker Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly Amjad Ali Zaidi who called on him in Islamabad today (Tuesday). Asad…
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China says ready to deepen cooperation with Pakistan in space, other fields
BEIJING: China stands ready to work with the Pakistani side to deepen cooperation in …
