Annual JCC meeting on CPEC postponed: Asim Bajwa

ISLAMABAD, The 10th annual meeting of Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) on China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has been postponed, CPEC Authority Chairman Lt. Gen. (Retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa said on Thursday. “The JCC-10 meeting on CPEC, which was scheduled to be held on July 16 […]

Singapore investors urged to set up industries in CPEC SEZs

ISLAMABAD, Chairman China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Lt. Gen. (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa Thursday called upon the investors from Singapore to tap the huge opportunities being developed in the newly established Special Economic Zones (SEZs) under the CPEC. “I invite you to come in here […]

CPEC IT joint working group on cards: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD, Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Thursday said that new joint working group for information technology was being established under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework. “It has been agreed to start a new joint working group for information technology […]

CPEC to augur well for country’s development, prosperity:CM

LAHORE, Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Wednesday said that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was a game-changer enterprise to augur well for the development and prosperity of the country. He said the multi-billion dollars CPEC project would generate hundreds of thousands of new […]

Pilot project of chilli farming completes under CPEC: Asim Bajwa

ISLAMABAD, Chairman China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority, Lt. Gen (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa on Sunday said the pilot project of Chilli farms in the country had been completed with cooperation of the Chinese agricultural experts. “Pilot project of Chilli Farm with100 acres is completed,” […]

Hunan province to play greater role in CPEC building: Ambassador Haque

BEIJING, Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haq on Sunday said that Hunan province of China would play a greater role in building the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a flagship project of Belt and Road Initiative. “Pakistan and China are “iron brothers” and Chairman Mao […]

Budget 2021-22; CPEC SEZ enterprises to be exempted from minimum tax

ISLAMABAD, The enterprises of the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) being built under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are proposed to be exempted from the minimum tax for the year of 2021-22 and onwards. The minister for finance and revenue Shaukat Tarin in his budget […]