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KARACHI: As the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) enters its second phase, Lieutenant General (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa, the focal person of the project in the country, on Wednesday said that the situation in the region was getting better and the country was in a position to take advantage of…

Center for International Investment and Commercial Arbitration has reached a consensus with Beijing Zhi Zhong Technology at a meeting to enhance cooperation on international arbitration and provide services for commercial activities under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and other international trade and investments. According to a report published by Gwadar Pro…

This year it was Pakistan’s turn to take over the Presidency of SAARC CCI. By the Grace of Almighty Allah I have assumed the office of President of SAARC CCI for the next two years — most of the SAARCa region countries are over populated and lack employment opportunities. Thus…

KARACHI: Sindh Government will open the financial bid of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone (DSEZ) in the province shortly. According to sources with the development, technical bid has been opened and now financial bid would be opened that would speed up the work on this project under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).…

BEIJING, July 21 (APP)::The construction of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a flagship project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) will not be decelerated but is instead progressing, a leading Chinese academic on the CPEC said. Zhou Rong, a senior research fellow at the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies…

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is set to propose eight new projects relating to transport infrastructure for inclusion in the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework 2020-21. The projects would subsequently be presented for approval in the 10th meeting of Joint Coordination Committee on CPEC to be held this year. The…

KARACHI: Sindh government on Monday transferred the land possession of over 1,500-acre Dhabeji special economic zone, a priority project under the phase-II of Chinese-funded project and approved development of two other zones. The decisions were taken during meetings presided over by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah. The meetings approved…

ISLAMABAD: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Chairman Lt Gen (R) Asim Saleem Bajwa said that work on CPEC projects are going on across the country. CPEC Authority chairman and Secretary Planning Ministry ruled out possibility of changing Planning Ministry’s leading role in CPEC Authority and stated that ML-1 project…

KARACHI: The mayor of Chinese city of Zhangjiajie has donated 20,000 medical, surgical masks to the Karachi commissioner to help fight coronavirus pandemic. Official sources said on Sunday that the gift from the municipal government of the Chinese city was handed to Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani at his office. They said…

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Asim Saleem Bajwa on Sunday said that the bidding process for a part of China Pakistan Economic Corridor’s (CPEC) western route is underway. The part of the CPEC’s western route includes Zhob-Kuchlak (Quetta) road. Asim Saleem Bajwa said that the…