CPEC

CPEC projects, workforce is important for development, says Shah

Assures government of support in realising full potential of mega project

NAB chief says system of combined investigation team, investigation timeline introduced

Inflow of raw materials witnesses 7% decline, capital goods rise by 30%

Technology transfer centre inaugurated in capital, MoU signed for implementing joint projects

SBP says non-life sector better placed to take advantage; however, risks remain

Says momentum of high-level bilateral exchanges should be maintained

Thirty-five-year-old Fung fell down a hole dug for the pillars of a small bridge

Ambassador Khalid says country is committed to CPEC

Chinese delegation visits attorney-general’s office

SEZs will help transfer of knowledge and technology, say experts

Says those who claim Beijing attached preconditions in connection with CPEC are enemies of Pakistan

Petition filed in IHC but yet to be heard

Increased Chinese lending means limit breached by Rs112b; govt to now look at methods to cut spending

Lack of transparency about CPEC is raising economic and environmental questions in Pakistan

It is undeniable that the new road is having a significant environmental impact

Pentagon report this month singled out Pakistan as a possible location for a future Chinese military base

CPEC faces early hurdles, as action committees of those affected by the construction force the government to halt work

Jovago CEO says improved security situation, Chinese visits create opportunities

Planning and developing minister says the economic corridor will boost Pakistan's energy security and infrastructure

Foreign funding for infrastructure development in Pakistan is not an exception

China-Pakistan relations foster an inclusive economic bond

Pakistan’s membership at the SCO will give it influence in the global arena

Says Islamabad has made important sacrifices and contributions for maintaining regional security

Nepalese envoy lauds Pakistan’s efforts for regional peace and stability

Interior minister says new policy would ensure transparency in the visa process

Amounts to $295m during the month, Western countries continue to pull out

Chinese diplomat says early harvest projects are making smooth progress

Ministry withdraws summary, ECC lowers WHT on banking transactions for non-filers

Sartaj Aziz says strategic partnership must include cooperation in academia, technology

CPEC is not a completely novel idea

Residents decided to get some assurance from the tunnel builders themselves.

There is some criticism in the country over awarding of the contracts to Chinese companies

The Chinese foreign minister is shortly to visit Kabul and Af-Pak relations are on the to-do list

Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson says President Xi met with PM Nawaz several times during SCO summit

Number of militant attacks in Pakistan has fallen sharply in recent years, but violent groups still pose a threat

PNCA DG says convoy likely to leave Urumqi in August and head to Gwadar

Demand for Urdu language programmes is soaring across China

PM's senior aide reiterates SCO full membership will enhance multi-lateral cooperation and boost trade connectivity

The lessons to be drawn from these two summits for Pakistan is to benefit from the strategic partnership with China

Lays stress on spending resources on human development

Opportunities presented by our relationship with China stretch to a future that is at least a generation long.

Issue of non-availability of portable water in key CPEC city still hangs in balance

Creation of Pak-China Cultural Corridor was a pre-requisite for sustainable success of CPEC

Infrastructure and electricity projects largest sources of employment

CPEC raises hopes for high-skilled foreign-experienced professionals’ consumption

Non-tariff barriers in importing countries, however, pose a challenge to exports

Unclear strategic bits of initiative paint a vague picture of overall projects

While being resource-rich, progress has been hindered by security concerns

Pakistan is on the cusp of changing its fortunes through the bounties of CPEC