ISLAMABAD: Despite substantial investment in Pakistan’s Gwadar Port, the port has struggled to achieve its desired success due to several issues, including difficulties in transshipment from ...

Planning minister Ahsan Iqbal directed on Wednesday preparation of marketing templates and packages showcasing Gwadar Port’s cost-effective trade routes and potential incentives for ...

Once a sleepy fishing town and the largest slum in the region, Gwadar struggled with abysmal infrastructure, limited trade opportunities, and chronic socio-economic stagnation. For decades, it ...

ISLAMABAD: A spokesperson of the Embassy of People’s Republic of China on Monday said that China has always supported the construction of Gwadar Port and the development of Balochistan and over ...

“The minister noted the lack of commercial analysis and a comprehensive operational plan for Gwadar Port, calling for immediate efforts to unlock its potential,” the statement said. Iqbal has ...

ISLAMABAD: The commercialisation of Gwadar Port, built more than a decade ago, remains a non-starter, turning the multi-billion-dollar infrastructure facility into a white elephant instead of ...

Pakistan is also developing a deep water port near the new airport in a joint venture with Oman and China. Oman has shown interest in building a US$2.3 billion railway project between Gwadar and ...

The Chinese embassy in Pakistan yesterday said China was committed to Gwadar Port and development of Balochistan. Responding to a media inquiry, the embassy spokesperson dismissed The Guardian's ...

The New Gwadar International Airport is regarded as a pivotal infrastructure project and a milestone that makes the Gwadar Port a regional nexus of connectivity. Officially commencing operations ...

Nearly a decade after the first container ships docked there in 2016, Gwadar has failed to attract substantial commercial activity, with experts citing insecurity, inadequate infrastructure ...

“Creating hurdles in completion of Gwadar Port is also animosity with Pakistan,” PM Shehbaz said, adding that “the enemies of Pakistan do not want [the]operationalisation of Gwadar Port.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif instructed the ministries on Tuesday to shift 60% of the public sector imports and exports to the Gwadar port, and revealed that a "comprehensive meeting" would be ...