He was chairing a meeting in connection to the operationalization of Gwadar Port in Islamabad today. The meeting focused on devising short- and medium-term strategies to operationalize Gwadar Port ...

The government is struggling to make Gwadar port fully operational due to a lack of transportation infrastructure and higher costs, as no entity is willing to shift imports and exports there.A ...

ISLAMABAD: A brewing dispute between the Balochistan government and the New Modern Shipyard project under the Gwadar Port Authority has once again highlighted the complexities surrounding Gwadar ...

THE Gwadar deep-sea port, completed in 2007, was supposed to be a shining success for the other newly built ports in the region and beyond. Yet eight years after the official launch of port ...

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 ...

Its port and connectivity infrastructure are impressive. However, drainage systems are unable to withstand even a few days of heavy rain. Some Pakistanis are worried about Gwadar’s considerable ...

This is just a part of the story. At the heart of it lies the Gwadar port with the potential to transform the region and uplift Balochistan, which has long suffered from underdevelopment.

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 ...

Professor Dr. Mirza Ikhtiyar Baig (Economist): The Gwadar Port is the deepest sea port in the world, situated on the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in Balochistan. The port features prominently in the ...

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 ...

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 ...