Chinese investments in SEZs to be increased
Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has emphasised the need to encourage investments from the Chinese side in Special Economic Zones (SEZs) under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). He said it while chairing a consultative meeting to review the preparations for the upcoming 10th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) meeting on CPEC.The […]
Contractor of Chakdara-Mingora road to be blacklisted
The Senate Functional Committee on Problems of Less-Developed Areas has directed the National Highways Authority (NHA) to take strict action against the contractor who had constructed the Chakdara-Mingora road using substandard materials.It was observed that the construction Chakdara to Mingora expressway using below par materials had resulted in wastage of precious resources of the country.It […]
International standards are main pillar to compete globally:PSQCA
As consumers satisfaction is solely depends upon the safety and reliability of a product that can be achieved through regularization. Director General of Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority (PSQCA), Abdul AleemMemon, has said this on a seminar at PSQCA head office. The seminar wasabout ‘Protecting the Planet with Standards to promote quality standardsculture in […]
Sindh Govt approved link road for Korangi
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has approved the construction of39-kilometer Malir Expressway and Link Road for Korangi while presidingover a meeting. To review the projects under Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode, the meeting was joined by Chief Secretary Mumtaz Shah, Chairman P&D Mohammad Waseem, Administrator Karachi Iftikhar Shahalwani, PSCM Sajid Jamal Abro, Commissioner […]
617 industries have been opened in KPK
As result of development agenda planned by provisional government, morethan 617 industries have been opened in KPK since 2014. KhyberPakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company(KPEZDMC) has recorded an overwhelming response in its Economic Zonesas investors have shown keen interest in launching industrial units across KP.In past, Gadoon Amazai, was deliberated as a graveyard for […]