Pakistan
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Pakistan in talks with Russia for LNG imports | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: As Russia develops the Yamal LNG project facility — Islamabad and Moscow are in talks to a multi-billion dollar government-to-government import deal. The Yamal LNG Project includes the development of the giant South Tambey (Tambeyskoye) gas field that is located near Sabetta in the Yamal peninsula in Russia. The Russian government has declared…
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ML-I upgradation is of great significance to Pakistan | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] BEIJING: On March 17, China and Pakistan agreed to execute the mega ML-1 railway up-gradation project under the framework of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on a priority basis. This is a major development and also the implementation of the important consensus of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s meeting with Chinese top leaders during his recent…
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Pakistan bags $300m ADB loan | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday got $300 million loan from the Asian Development Bank for budget financing and building of reserves that have already slipped below $16 billion. The global lender approved $300 million loan to further develop Pakistan’s capital markets, promote private investment in the country and help to mobilise domestic resources to finance…
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Gansu to share agricultural expertise with Pakistan | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] Gansu Academy of Agricultural Sciences (GAAS) and the Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) discussed a roadmap for boosting agricultural cooperation in the future, with advanced Chinese technologies to be transferred to Pakistan. Gansu and Pakistan share similarities in climate, crop types and environment. According to Gansu Academy of Agricultural Sciences Vice President Fan Tinglu,…
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Pakistan, US to deepen trade ties | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States have pledged to strengthen trade ties and business-to-business contacts to enhance the bilateral trade volume. During an inter-sessional meeting under Pakistan-United States Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) in Islamabad on Thursday, the two sides discussed a wide array of issues to foster bilateral trade and investment. Moreover,…
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Petrol price in Pakistan to remain unchanged at Rs149.86 per litre
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[ad_1] — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: The petrol price in the country will remain unchanged at Rs149.86 per litre till the next month, a statement from the Finance Division said Tuesday. “In line with decision of the Prime Minister in the last fortnightly review, the petroleum product prices to remain unchanged despite abnormal price increase in international…
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Pakistan needs to create B2B linkages | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: As Pakistan is marching towards digitalisation, it needs to focus on digital infrastructure besides creating business-to-business (B2B) linkages through the global e-commerce platforms to enhance its exports. In an interview with The Express Tribune, Alibaba – a China-based e-commerce platform – Country Manager (Pakistan) Songsong underlined that efficient online platforms could encourage the…
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Yunnan enhances cooperation with Pakistan on pest control | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KUNMING: China and Pakistan are jointly deepening cross-border prevention and control of plant diseases and insect pests, with a joint research center in this field being planned, according to Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (YAAS). “Due to the special geographical location, many exotic pests enter China through Yunnan,” Head of YAAS International Cooperation Division…
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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree on free movement of cargo trucks | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to free movement of trucks and staff between the two countries, boosting bilateral trade prospects under the Taliban-led government. The agreement was reached under the Temporary Admission Document (TAD), which would come into effect on March 21, Tolo News reported. “We have finally done it! Historical development on regional…
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Pakistan, China may renegotiate FTA benefits | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China are expected to renegotiate the benefits under the current phase of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as trade results for 38 export items to China have not been very encouraging. Pakistan has started drafting a renegotiation deal concerning the export of these items to China. Pakistan wants more concessions exclusive to…
