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Pakistan and China have agreed to give priority to the development projects of housing, industrial cooperation and oil and gas sector projects under the second phase of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Secretary Planning Zafar Hasan chaired a videoconference of Joint Working Group (JWG) on Planning with Deputy Director General NDRC…

A ceremony was organised to handover 800 bicycles gifted by Red Crescent Society of China to with the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) to enhance the PRCS volunteers’ reach in the areas of first aid. Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing visited PRCS and pledge to promote cooperation and partnership with PRCS…

LAHORE: Being the largest global consumer market for gems and jewellery, China offers a vast opportunity to Pakistan for lifting its exports in this segment, remarked Pakistan-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI), President Zarak Khan. He was speaking at a meeting of the PCJCCI Export Promotion Committee at…

SHANGHAI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Oct, 2019 ) :The two-day international conference on ‘BRI and Euro-Asia Connectivity: Perspectives and Prospects’ was held at the Fudan University here on Thursday. Representatives of 21 countries from Asia and Europe including Pakistan participated in the Conference. Director school…

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has hailed Prime Minister Imran Khan for establishing the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority, which would “accelerate the pace of development-related activities”. Speaking to the business community on Thursday, FPCCI President Engr Daroo Khan Achakzai said that the…

ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Oct, 2019 ) :Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan said the process of hiring technical experts for setting up an oil refinery at the Gwadar deep seaport, an ultimate destination of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), had been started and…

ABBOTTABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Oct, 2019 ) :Hazara Motorway Shah-Maqsood to Havelian-Maira section will be completed within one week and its formal inauguration would be held shortly. This was stated by Officials of National Highway Authority (NHA) while briefing Commissioner Hazara division Syed Zaheer…

KARACHI: Ministry of commerce has implemented prerequisite transshipment and transit rules for bulk cargoes at Gwadar port, which is to pave way for its full-fledged operation and ease handling burden on two other ports in the country, The News learnt on Thursday. The ministry of commerce advised all the stakeholders…

The government is revisiting incentives to Special Economic Zones (SEZs) under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and has initiated a consultative process to identify and resolve all pending issues, sources revealed. Sources in the Board of Investment (BOI) told BR that there was no harmony between legislation and ground challenges…

BEIJING, Oct 17 (APP):Pakistan Ambassador to China, Naghmana Hashmi has said the bilateral trade volume between Pakistan and China has now touched US $ 19.08 billion and both countries aimed to raise it further. “The bilateral trade volume between Pakistan and China has now touched US$ 19.08. We aim to…