Revival of Pakistan Locomotives Factory, Risalpur on cards
A good news! Pakistan is contemplating to revive and thus upgrade Pakistan Locomotives Factory at Risalpur to modernize railway infrastructure.
Door open to yuan-based trade with China: SBP
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said that the government was considering a Chinese proposal to use yuan instead of the US dollar for payments in all bilateral trade between China and Pakistan.
Sindh designs Rs.400 bn water, sewerage plan
Sindh government has designed a Rs.400 billion worth program for provision of quality drinking water and to treat sewerage water, as an outcome of the pressure from the apex court hearing the petition on quality of drinking water in the province.
Work on Bhasha Dam likely to begin in Aug 2018
Prime Minister has approved a summary relating to PC-1, financial arrangements and proposed plan for launching civil work on Diamer Basha dam, claims Wapda chairman.
NHA’s CPEC projects exempted from import duties
Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a proposal for the grant of exemption from tax/duties for import of construction material for infrastructure projects of National Highway Authority under the CPEC project.