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ISLAMABAD: The Gwadar port has been operationalised for export, Adviser to Prime Minister on Trade and Industries Abdul Razak Dawood announced on Saturday, saying that it would reduce the burden on the Karachi port. Dawood said on the microblogging website Twitter that the departure of a vessel, carrying three fish…

BEIJING – China will provide more opportunities for Pakistani competitive goods to access the Chinese market under the China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement Phase-II that came into force on December 1. “CPFTA Phase-II is a critical initiative to strengthen trade liberalization and deepen the all-weather strategic partnership between Pakistan and China.…

BEIJING: China became the world’s third most popular destination for international students in 2018, receiving 10 percent of the world’s international students, ahead of many long-standing host countries. Currently, over 28,000 Pakistani students are studying in China, out of which, over 7,000 are the recipient of the Chinese government scholarship.…

LAHORE: A day-long workshop on “Developing Leaders and Business Managers was held here to evaluate the socio-economic turn-over of China Pakistan Economic Corridor. The workshop attended by CEOs of some major companies was an opportunity to share insights and experiences for rapid development in Pakistan. Salman Shah, Advisor on Finance…

The Year of 2019, drawing closer fast, has set the tone of 2020 for China-Pakistan nexus against environmental challenges, carbon emission and pollution. According to a report published by Gwadar Pro Net, throughout the year, all the ongoing projects under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) strictly met international and national standards…

ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Dec, 2019 ) :The National Agricultural Research Centre here on Thursday organized one day Sino-Pak Symposium on “Genomic Selection for Productivity Enhancement of Crops including rice, wheat, sugarcane and cotton. The symposium was held at National Institute of Genomics and…

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has drafted International Transshipment Rules under the Gwadar Port development agenda, keeping in view the emergent China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) trade and to facilitate transit in general. A dedicated team was constituted to draft these rules in the shortest possible time to create…

PESHAWAR: The Economic Zones Development and Management Company is in contact with the state-owned China Road and Bridge Corporation for the early finalisation of an agreement to develop the Rashkai Special Economic Zone, said officials on Thursday. The officials told a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mahmood Khan here that…

LAHORE: Kyrgyzstan can act as a bridge for Pakistan to the Central Asian markets as Pakistani traders can easily export 6,000 goods with several concessions, said Kyrgyzstan Ambassador to Pakistan Erik Beishemhiev. Addressing businessmen at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), he said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor…

BEIJING, Dec 12 (APP):The completion of Sukkur-Multan section of Peshawar to Karachi Expressway will not only reduce the travelling time between the two cities but it will also directly promote the socio-economic development of the areas along the route, Chairman of China Construction Pakistan Co., Ltd, Xiao Hua said. “The…