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CPEC will bring prosperity, end terrorism, says PM
GILGIT: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will bring prosperity to the region and help end extremism and terrorism. He was addressing the groundbreaking ceremony of the 820-km-long fibre optic link between Khunjerab and Rawalpindi on Thursday in Gilgit. The $44-million Pakistan-China Optical Fibre Cable will…
Read More »PM performs groundbreaking, inauguration of CPEC projects in Gilgit-Baltistan
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project will put the country on the path of sustainable development. He was addressing the groundbreaking ceremony of Pakistan-China Optical Fiber Cable project in Gilgit on Thursday. This project is a part of the CPEC and will be…
Read More »CPEC to bring greater economic cohesion in region, says KP CM
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Pervez Khattak Wednesday said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has the potential to radically change the regional dynamics of trade, development and politics and can bring greater economic cohesion in South Asian region. He was addressing at policy dialogue on energy in context with CPEC here,…
Read More »Nawaz performs ground-breaking in Gilgit today
ISLAMABAD: In yet another leap forward towards building the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) at a faster pace, Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will perform the ground-breaking ceremony of about 2,000 kilometer Pakistan-China Optical Fibre Cable in Gilgit today (Thursday). The construction of optical fibre cable would be an essential…
Read More »China hails Pakistan Navy’s role in maritime security
KARACHI: The Chinese naval chief visited the Pakistan Navy Fleet Headquarters on Wednesday and met Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah. “Admiral Wu Shengli, Commander, PLA (Navy), China, is on an official visit to Pakistan,” an official statement said. The naval chiefs held detailed discussions on professional matters. A…
Read More »China releases Rs.33bn tranche for train project
LAHORE: The Exim Bank of China has released the first tranche of US $331.08 million (Rs33 billion) for the Lahore Orange Line Metro Train Project. “The Exim Bank of China has released the first tranche of US $331.08 million (PKR 33 billion) for the under-construction Lahore Orange Line Metro Train…
Read More »Chinese investment increases 152pc to $550mln in July-April
KARACHI: Chinese investment in the country jumped one-and-half time to $550 million, more than half of the total foreign direct investment in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year as the projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor are underway. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data showed on…
Read More »Pakistan Promises Better Security for Economic Corridor with China
The Pakistani military has reaffirmed its commitment to providing security for regions along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, or CPEC. This comes as the Pakistani Army Chief General Raheel Sharif visits Beijing, where he has already met with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Vice Chairman of China's Central Military Commission, Fan…
Read More »CPEC improves investment profile of country: Ahsan
Islamabad—GE (NYSE: GE) convened a select gathering of government officials, local and international experts, investors, financial institutions, dignitaries and leaders from the corporate sector to further dialogue and collaborative action on the opportunities and challenges in meeting Pakistan’s most critical energy, healthcare and transportation needs. Themed ‘Building for Tomorrow’, the…
Read More »Evergreen friendship: Beijing says Pakistan’s challenges are China’s
ISLAMABAD: China’s political and military leadership on Tuesday reassured support for ensuring Pakistan’s sovereignty, integrity, national security and development, noting that “challenges to Pakistan are challenges to China”. The assurance came as army chief General Raheel Sharif held wide-ranging talks with the Chinese political and military leadership, including Prime Minister…
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Pakistan Ambassador inaugurates International Culture Day at Pakistan Embassy College Beijing
BEIJING, Nov 7 (APP):Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Dr Syed Ali Asad Gillani on Saturday …
