Gwadar News

March 26, 2019

Uplift of Gwadar top priority, says Balochistan minister

GWADAR: Fast-paced development of Gwadar is a top priority of the government, Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Khusro Bakhtiar said on Monday during his day-long visit to the port city. The federal minister visited the Gwadar...

March 26, 2019

Groundbreaking of new airport at Gwadar likely this week

ISLAMABAD: The ground breaking of new airport in Gwadar city is likely to be performed this week. The airport would be built at a cost of US$230 million, an official from China Pakistan Economic Corridor...

March 22, 2019

Gwadar Port generates revenue of Rs358.151m

Gwadar Port Generates Revenue Rs358.151million during last three years of which Rs32.324 million were given to Gwadar Port Authority (GPA) as per its approved share. As per details revenue share, distribution ratio or percentage between...

March 21, 2019

Oil depot, terminal at Gwadar to be set up soon, Senate body told

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Aviation was told on Wednesday that soon an oil depot or terminal would be set up at Gwadar to facilitate the passengers. A meeting of the committee was held...

March 16, 2019

Pak Owes China $10 Billion For Gwadar Port, US General Says

“China is building an international network of coercion through predatory economics,” Chairman of US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford said. WASHINGTON: Pakistan owes its “all weather friend” China at least $10 billion for...

March 13, 2019

Chinese company to build schools in Gwadar using prefab technology

QUETTA: The Balochistan government and Chinese company CMEC agreed to build new schools in Gwadar and Ziarat using prefabrication technology under a public-private partnership programme. The agreement was reached on Tuesday between the provincial government...

March 12, 2019

Why ambitious China and isolated Saudi Arabia have found a common ally in Pakistan

A trilateral alliance of China-Pakistan-Saudi Arabia, driven by geo-economic interests, is emerging, with the Pakistani port of Gwadar on the Arabian Sea as its hub. This builds upon a geopolitical foundation dating back to the...

March 12, 2019

Kamal inaugurates water plant in Gwadar

QUETTA : Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal on Sunday inaugurated the Gwadar Water Treatment Plant and also ordered expansion of the district headquarters (DHQ) hospital with addition of 50 beds. During his visit to the port...

February 22, 2019

Saudi Arabia and China jockey for influence in Pakistan

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) met withPakistan’s prime minister Imran Khan and President Arif Alvi in Islamabad this week, and signed US$20 billion worth of deals with the country. In return, he received the Nishan-e-Pakistan...

February 20, 2019

$11 billion refinery at Gwadar

1. Installation of two re-gassified Liquefied Petroleum Gas (RLNG) plants with an estimated cost of $4 billion 2. $10 billion oil refinery 3. $1 billion petrochemical complex 4. $2 billion investment in mineral development sector 5. Pakistan’s annual...

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