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ISLAMABAD, Sep 18 (APP): Chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), Dr Raja Ali, on Wednesday extended heartfelt felicitations to China on completing 40 years as a member state of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), Dr. Raja Ali Raza Anwar,…

The multibillion dollar corridor project is poised to get a boost after Beijing again conveyed its willingness to kick-start it, government sources told The Express Tribune. As part of the plan, China has also proposed to include nearly two dozen leftover projects of Phase-I in the Phase-II of CPEC. The…

ISLAMABAD   –   Turkmenistan is set to become the first Central Asian nation to utilise Pakistan’s Gwadar Port under the China- Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a draft agreement between the Port of Gwadar and the Port of Turkmenbashi is under review at the cabinet level. The partnership aims to enhance…

Two major Chinese companies have announced to set up their plants in Pakistan to manufacture raw materials for the textile industry. This development has happened because of the facilitation provided by the Special Investment Facilitation Council. The two companies are expected to invest millions of dollars in the projects aimed…

Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan on Saturday emphasized the strategic partnership between Pakistan and China, often referred to as “iron brothers.” The Commerce Minister highlighted the importance of aligning the two countries’ economic cooperation with their strong political and strategic ties. “While our economic partnership has grown significantly,…

International Innovation Park Limited EPZ and China National Cereals, Oils and Foodstuffs (COFCO) signed an agreement to cooperate in the agriculture sector worth more than $380 million on Saturday at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing. Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, Ghulam Qadir Trade…

China has reaffirmed unfettered commitment to support Pakistan on its territorial integrity and sovereignty. This was expressed by Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission General He Weidong and Chief of CMC Joint Staff Department, General Liu Zhenli during separate meetings with Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Sahir…

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Privatisation and Investment Abdul Aleem Khan told the International Fair for Trade and Services in Beijing that establishing or shifting industries to Pakistan is 70 per cent cheaper than North America and Europe. In a virtual address at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS)…

Turkmenistan is set to become the first Central Asian country to gain access to Gwadar port under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Pakistan and Turkmenistan will soon sign an agreement in this regard. The government has constituted a committee to examine the draft agreement between Gwadar Port and Turkmenbashi Port…

ISLAMABAD  –  Consultations of Pakistan and China are underway to include the Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway (M-6) in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway is prioritised for inclusion in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to secure concessional financing for the project, said chairman National Highway Authority (NHA) while briefing the National Assembly…