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Development of industries in Pak's Balochistan is moribund due to lack of
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], July 7 (ANI): The development of the small-scale industries in Pakistan's Balochistan is moribund due to the lack of incentives, a lukewarm attitude of the government towards investment, and above all, the security situation, said Khaleeq Nazar Kiani in its report.
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CPEC delays force China to change strategy in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 20 (ANI): Amid the severe delay in implementation of China Pakistan Economic Corridor projects (CPEC) projects, Beijing is now looking to expand its cooperation in Pakistan beyond federal and state governments and trying to engage with other political parties in the cou
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China calls for greater cooperation with Pak political parties on CPEC
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): Beijing has expressed the desire for greater engagement with political parties in Islamabad to address issues related to the development of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Pak Parliamentary Committee on CPEC says SEZs will be futile if industries
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): Pakistan Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Tuesday observed that the establishment of the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) would be futile, if industries are not installed there timely.
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China to increase investments in Pakistan amid changing geopolitics
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): China has offered to substantially increase its investments in Pakistan following a period in which it had stopped "spending money left and right" due to reported corruption in both the countries, according to a media report.
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Despite strong opposition, Pakistan's Senate passes CPEC Authority bill
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 29 (ANI): Despite strong opposition from members of Parliament, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan-led PTI government has passed the bill for the establishment of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority.
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Pak Cabinet clears special CPEC business visa regime for Chinese investors
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Pakistan Federal Cabinet on Tuesday approved a special China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) business visa to facilitate Chinese investors in the country.
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China lauds Pakistan PM Imran Khan's remarks on CPEC project
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 25 (ANI): China on Tuesday said it appreciated Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's recent remarks on how the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project will bring economic progress not only to Pakistan but to the entire region.
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Pak makes strategic shift against Taliban to balance US, China relations
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 19 (ANI): In a strategic shift, Islamabad no longer favours a Taliban total victory in Afghanistan as it seeks to balance its US and China relations.
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US drawdown from Afghanistan puts CPEC projects at risk: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 11 (ANI): There is a looming sense of fear in Pakistan that the US withdrawal from Afghanistan will increase instability in its neighbourhood, and add security threats in the region while putting China's Belt and Road projects at risk, Nikkei Asia reports.
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China reluctant to clear USD 6 billion loan for CPEC project
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): China has shown reluctance to clear a USD 6 billion loan for the single largest project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) due to the growing concern over mounting debt.
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Pakistan: Circular debt hits CPEC power projects
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): Pakistan's flagship CPEC power projects are hit by the circular debt and the Imran Khan government has failed to clear PKR 188 billion due payments in breach of an energy framework agreement with China, The Express Tribune reports.
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