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China appreciates fast-track execution of CPEC
ISLAMABAD: Outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan, Amb Yao Jing, has said that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would be better served if Pakistan appointed officials who are experts on the functioning of Chinese government and its market. In an exclusive interview with Pakistan Today and Profit, the ambassador said…
Read More »Karot Hydropower project under CPEC achieves a milestone
BEIJING, Sep 17 (APP): The opening of the spillway road bridge for the Karot Hydropower Station being completed under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was a milestone in the construction of Karot Hydropower station, an official of China Gezhouba Group Co., (CGGC) said on Thursday. After 867 days of construction,…
Read More »China is confident over Pakistan’s exit from FATF grey list
ISLAMABAD: China on Thursday exuded confidence over a likely exit of Pakistan from an impending danger of inclusion in the list of countries under the tough surveillance of the global financial watchdog. Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing expressed this view during a meeting with the Adviser to the Prime Minister on…
Read More »Peshawar to Jalalabad route to be included in CPEC: NA Speaker Asad Qaiser
Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser says the government is committed to resolve issues being faced by the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Talking to newsmen in Peshawar on Thursday, he said CPEC will not only provide thousands of job opportunities in the province but also increase trade activities in the region.…
Read More »CPEC and Digital Pakistan complement of each other
BEIJING, Sep 17 (APP): In a majority of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, Zong 4G is playing the role of primary connectivity provider thanks to its unrivaled network footprint and best-in-class high-speed data products and services that have stimulated digital penetration in the country. “The CPEC is moving…
Read More »CPEC is a symbol of Pak-China strategic partnership: Federal Minister Khusro Bakhtyar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Khusro Bakhtyar on Thursday said that early harvest projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) have either been completed or are near completion, while other socio-economic projects and Special Economic Zones’ (SEZs) development are being expedited by the government. The minister said this in…
Read More »CPEC to boost Pak-China industrial cooperation: PM Khan
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said knowledge economy was the best option for Pakistan to capitalize its large youth pool and immense talent for scientific innovation and technical productivity. “Now is the time for country to discover its own path leading towards a system based on scientific and technical…
Read More »Gwadar offers shortest route to Turkmenistan: President Arif Alvi
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has underscored the need for early operationalisation of TAPI (Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India) gas pipeline project that would go a long way in further strengthening bilateral relations between Pakistan and Turkmenistan. President Dr Arif Alvi and Turkmenistan’s President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on Friday exchanged views…
Read More »China lauds Pakistan’s media role in CPEC
Chinese outgoing Ambassador Yao Jing on Friday lauded Pakistan’s media for its supportive role in implementing the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. There are some superb achievements at the credit of Ambassador Yao, as he laid special focus on promoting economic diplomacy and ensuring smooth working of CPEC during his tenure. At…
Read More »Route between Peshawar and Torkham to be established and made part of CPEC: Speaker National Assembly
Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser says the government is committed to resolve issues being faced by the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Talking to newsmen in Peshawar on Thursday, he said CPEC will not only provide thousands of job opportunities in the province but also increase trade activities in the region.…
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