CPEC Projects
Joint Working Group has signed a memorandum of understanding for transport infrastructure development.
Updated 13 Oct, 2019 08:29am
Minister says government wants to expedite implementation of CPEC projects.
Updated 28 Sep, 2019 08:18am
The scale of Chinese investment in the China Pakistan Economic Corridor is so large that it invites global awe.
Updated 08 Sep, 2019 06:19pm
Agreement on social sector cooperation to be signed during PM’s visit.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 07:14am
The premier says first phase of CPEC comprised "a few power plants and roads" but second phase will be more expansive.
Updated 12 Apr, 2019 01:12am
The project was completed under a CPEC public-private partnership in 10 years’ time.
Updated 10 Apr, 2019 02:42pm
Unit for audit of finances is being set up; units for environment, social safety net and information system on cards.
Updated 01 Apr, 2019 10:39am
CPEC consists of numerous agreements, however these are not available to conduct a cost and benefit analysis of CPEC.
Updated 25 Mar, 2019 08:34am
Sherry Rehman says her committee gets more information from the media than it does from the government.
Updated 17 Mar, 2019 12:26pm
Work on Balochistan road project to begin soon; list of projects in agriculture, health, education nears finalisation.
Updated 14 Mar, 2019 11:22pm
Special committee will also get a briefing on investments being made in Gwadar by Saudi Arabia and UAE.
Updated 14 Mar, 2019 07:45am
Under the agreement, six burn centres across will be built across the country — in four provinces and two special areas.
Updated 08 Mar, 2019 07:52am
Regrets that steps taken by the previous governments of Balochistan on a temporary basis did not improve the situation.
Updated 22 Feb, 2019 09:20am
Murad Saeed claims funds for Sukkur-Multan motorway, on which a Chinese company worked with PML-N govt, were mismanaged.
Updated 20 Feb, 2019 09:34am
Airline offers slashed fares to travellers along Beijing-Islamabad-Beijing route.
Published 19 Feb, 2019 03:13pm
ECC to discuss challenges faced by special economic zones today.
Updated 04 Feb, 2019 08:09am
"Proposed model couldn’t meet our demands," say fishermen.
Updated 28 Jan, 2019 09:16am
Chinese delegations for progress on 4 SEZs due, says minister for planning and development.
Updated 16 Jan, 2019 09:08am
Discretion is fine and has its place in deal-making but transparency and disclosure requirements must not be jettisoned.
Published 15 Jan, 2019 07:36am
At 8th CPEC JCC meeting, both countries try to build upon lessons learnt.
Published 14 Jan, 2019 07:36am
Hundreds of schemes under Public Sector Development Programme also face the axe.
Updated 14 Jan, 2019 05:51pm
Chinese ambassador praises PTI govt for having export-oriented vision, determination to resolve various issues.
Updated 10 Jan, 2019 09:48am
Mega projects on freight corridor, SEZ submitted for consideration to JCC.
Updated 09 Jan, 2019 08:25am
$18.9 billion have been invested in these projects, states a progress report issued by the Chinese embassy.
Published 31 Dec, 2018 02:27pm
Special economic zone will be set up near Gilgit.
Updated 26 Dec, 2018 12:19pm
The JWG will also take up socioeconomic development in Thar.
Updated 24 Dec, 2018 08:44am
Ties to be enhanced in the fields of textiles, petrochemicals, iron, mines and minerals.
Updated 21 Dec, 2018 10:08am
CPEC is in spotlight again as Balochistan has expressed concerns regarding existence of its western route.
Updated 15 Dec, 2018 08:00am
Securing Pakistan’s interests is what this party campaigned heavily on. Now comes the time to deliver on that promise.
Published 13 Dec, 2018 08:14am
"Pakistan's relationship with Saudi Arabia goes back half-a-century and has got nothing to do with Yemen or Khashoggi."
Updated 14 Dec, 2018 09:51pm