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National May 25, 2021 Islamabad: Initiation of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) at an economically challenging time for Pakistan is a Chinese vote of confidence to Pakistan, said Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, chairperson, Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Senator Syed was speaking at a webinar commemorating 70 years of Pak-China friendship organised here by Institute of Regional Studies (IRS). The senator opined that CPEC had already proven to be a success story. He said that Pa...

National May 20, 2021 PESHAWAR: The second session of a two-day CPEC Industrial Cooperation Virtual Conference, organised by a Chinese university and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Investment & Trade as part of 70 Year Celebration of Pak-China friendship was held on Wednesday. Besides KP BoIT, the event is being organized by Centre for Pakistan Studies, Peking University, Beijing, China. The conference had a list of panelists from both sides to highlight Industrial Cooperation under CPEC, includi...

‘Friends of China’ to facilitate bilateral mechanisms for cultural collaboration Islamabad May 17, 2021 Islamabad : Speaking at the re-launching of social and cultural network ‘Friends of China’ the experts urged the governments of Pakistan and China to work on the establishment of mechanisms for cultural promotion and social integration. The cultural experts and practitioners shall lead the collaboration backed and facilitated by the governments. They said both countries are ‘iron ...

Experts urged the governments of Pakistan and China to work on cultural promotion and social integration

Daily Times April 23, 2021 Sarhad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) President Sherbaz Bilour Thursday called on KP-BOIT CEO Hassan Daud Butt to deliberate on the initiatives taken by the provincial government towards Ease of Doing Business and facilitation for the business community. The SCCI President was accompanied by SCCI Senior Vice President Manzoor Elahi, Vice President Junaid Altaf and Secretary Sajjad Aziz during the meeting. During the meeting, the KPBOIT CEO shed light on various...

Experts at a webinar on Saturday feared that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) might become a debt trap if the authorities did not efficiently actualise the targets of the game-changer initiative. — File photo ISLAMABAD: Experts at a webinar on Saturday feared that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) might become a debt trap if the authorities did not efficiently actualise the targets of the game-changer initiative. Institutions, experts and the public at large are still u...

Efficient and empowered authority urged for CPEC Islamabad March 14, 2021 Islamabad: Speaking at a national webinar on Saturday, the experts feared that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) might become a debt trap if the authorities did not efficiently actualize the targets of the game-changer initiative. The institutions, experts and the public at large are still unclear about the scope and targets of the CPEC where the Pakistan government has committed billions of dollars to pool in...

‘CPEC not a debt trap’ Islamabad March 12, 2021 Islamabad: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is not a debt trap as all projects in the energy sector are investments and loans constitute only a small proportion of the overall CPEC portfolio, said Dr Ishrat Hussain, adviser to the Prime Minister on Institutional Reforms and Austerity. Dr Ishrat was speaking at a seminar on ‘Upscaling the economic activities of CPEC: opportunities and challenges,’organised by Institute of Regional ...

ISPR, Information Ministry should work jointly to counter anti-Pakistan narrative affectively: Fawad Chaudhry Spectrum of threat far bigger than expectation: Fawad Chaudhry India weaponized information campaign intended to vilify Pakistan’s efforts for human rights globally: Maria Sultan By Hamid Khan Wazir ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has said that Pakistan has faced and still face a deliberate disinformation campaign by India as the dis...

Peshawar March 5, 2021 PESHAWAR: Board of Investment Chairman Atif Bukhari on Thursday urged the private sector to come forward and play a leading role in the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). He expressed these views while addressing the CPEC Industrial Cooperation Conference here. Atif Bukhari said Special Economic Zones under the CPEC are proving to be a game-changer for economic development and Pak-China geographical proximity is proving to the attainment of mutu...