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PESHAWAR: Ambassador Yao Jing said here Saturday that the Chinese government would establish 50 vocational centres and 30 hospitals in Pakistan along with 58 schools in erstwhile Fata. Speaking as the keynote speaker at a seminar on “CPEC and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa” at the University of Peshawar, he said China was…

PESHAWAR: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a flag ship project BRI initiative of Chinese President Xi Jinping will bring new area of economic development activities in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, say a press release on Saturday. This is very important Trans-regional & continental networking for the economic development which yield social…

Since the progress of the entire country is dependent on the progress of Karachi, the city needs to be developed faster for which the Sindh government has been making all out efforts by utilising local resources as well as seeking help from donor agencies. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali…

Public Private Partnership Authority has given go-ahead to implementing agencies for development of three infrastructure projects including Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway, Northern Bypass and NUST Teaching & Research Hospital. A meeting of second board of directors of Public Private Partnership Authority was held under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Planning, Development…

PESHAWAR: The business community on Friday urged the authorities to simplify visa issuance process to give further boost to bilateral trade between Pakistan and China. The demand was made during a meeting between Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) president Engr Maqsood Anwar Pervaiz and Counsellor Embassy of the…

In contrast with the gloomy mood at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which just lowered its global growth forecast, participants at the Emerging Markets Forum (EMF) that ended here Tuesday sounded much more upbeat. The optimism is in part driven by the performance of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI),…

ISLAMABAD: Work on 13 energy projects having capacity to generate 8,995 MW electricity under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), throughout the country is in full swing. According to a report published by Gwadar Pro media network, with the completion of these projects, Pakistan will be no more in deficit meeting…

ISLAMABAD – Vice chairman of National Development and Reforms Commission (NDRC) China will inaugurate 300MW coal power plant at Gwadar during first week of November. The meeting of Joint Cooperation Committee of CPEC is scheduled during first week of November and the vice chairman of National Development and Reforms Commission…

KARACHI: China Power Hub Generation Company (CPHGC) and General Electric (GE) on Thursday announced the successful completion of a power plant with 1,320 megawatts of production capacity in Balochistan. “We are proud to deliver this project with agile execution and completed this work in cooperation with GE on schedule and…

Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce, Textile, Industry and Investment Razak Dawood has said that up-gradation of railway track would open more job opportunities in the country. The industry and agriculture sectors are the growth engines, which will bring improvement in the lives of the common man, he stated this…