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Pak industry concerned over China's plan to set up business units und
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan.12 (ANI): Heads of various business chambers in Pakistan have expressed concern over reports that China is planning to set up or establish industrial units and warehouses under the ongoing over 50 billion dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Soon Rs.50 billion sales tax waiver for CPEC hydropower projects
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan.11 (ANI): In another friendly gesture toward China, the Pakistan government may soon withdraw general sales tax (GST) on construction of hydropower projects being developed by Chinese companies under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Sharif announces Rs180 billion package to boost exports
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 10 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has announced Rs180 billion package for exporters in order to give a boost to exports.
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Securing oneself in the era of 'Cyber Security Breaches'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI-NewsVoir): 2016 witnessed a historic hacking trend where over two billion records were stolen; it was the year when hacking went mainstream. With the recent escalation of high profile threats from neighbouring countries and incidents of ATM/debit card data breac
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People's verdict matters, not 'disgruntled' Congress'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Describing the Congress' criticism on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech on New Year's Eve as "laughable", Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh has said the government is only concerned about the ve
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Patanjali among most disruptive FMCG forces of 2016: ASSOCHAM-TechSci stud
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.31 (ANI): Patanjali Ayurveda, steered by Baba Ramdev has turned out to be the most disruptive force in India's fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) market which is expected to reach the USD billion mark by 2020, according to an ASSOCHAM- TechSci Research paper.
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Pak government expects USD 4 billion investment in three CPEC-linked indus
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Dec.28 (ANI): The Government of Pakistan is expecting USD four billion as fresh investment in three industrial zones that will be set up in Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) routes.
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Chhattisgarh tribals turn millionaires in Jashpur district
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
(Jashpur) Chhattisgarh [India], Dec. 27 (ANI): It would be unbelievable to know that people who earn their livelihood by cutting trees in forest can turn into billionaires and millionaires.
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Sindh Govt.'s Rs 1.5 billion high-security prison project yet to take
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec. 26 (ANI): Sindh Government's Rs1.5 billion project to build a high-security prison for those convicted or being tried in high-profile terrorism cases has still not been started due to the delay in transfer of the land acquired for it to the prisons department.
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China `wonders` if India will join CPEC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec. 25 (ANI): Stating that it will include a third party in the USD 51 billion China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in consensus with Pakistan, China has said it is wondering if India would join the project on the request of a Pakistani General.
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Pak government clears three CPEC projects
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec.24 (ANI): The Pakistan government has cleared three infrastructure projects along the western and eastern routes of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project at a cost of Rs.109 billion.
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After Pak general, Chinese media now suggests India should join CPEC to ea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec. 23 (ANI): After a top Pakistan general surprisingly invited India to join the USD 51 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, state-owned Chinese media has advised New Delhi to accept Islamabad's offer, pitching that such an opportunity could be of
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