{"id":64200,"date":"2020-04-17T10:01:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=64200"},"modified":"2020-04-16T18:05:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T13:05:04","slug":"cdwp-defers-approval-mli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cdwp-defers-approval-mli.html","title":{"rendered":"CDWP defers approval for ML-I"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has deferred the approval of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)\u2019s USD 9.2 billion ML-I project to allow time for the relevant authorities to straighten some remaining concerns regarding the venture \u2014 a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-railways-sent-ml-pc-i-for-approval.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Pakistan Railways submits ML-I\u2019s PC-I for approval (opens in a new tab)\">Pakistan Railways submits ML-I\u2019s PC-I for approval<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ML-I is a critical project for CPEC; however, according to\nthe report, a number of reforms in the railways industry \u2014 coupled with a\nsustainable debt servicing model \u2014 was required to ensure the success of the\nproject.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Planning,\nthe sponsors of the project need to prepare a fresh analysis to ensure that the\nproject is financially and economically viable. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement further said that the freight generation for Special Economic Zones (SEZs) is not going to be possible immediately for ML-I, since the SEZs are still in the pipeline which reduce the immediate sustainability of the ML-I project. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/development-work-ml-i-project-continue-under-cpec.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Development work on ML-I project to continue under CPEC (opens in a new tab)\">Development work on ML-I project to continue under CPEC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Planning Commission had recently asked the World Bank to\nprovide a third-party review of the project. The World Bank, in turn, had\nrecommended further reforms for the Pakistan Railways to ensure that the\nproject was a success. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has deferred the approval of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)\u2019s USD 9.2 billion ML-I project to allow time for the relevant authorities to straighten some remaining concerns regarding the venture \u2014 a news source reported. Read: Pakistan Railways submits ML-I\u2019s PC-I for approval ML-I is a critical project for CPEC; however, according to the report, a number of reforms in the railways industry \u2014 coupled with a sustainable debt servicing model \u2014 was required to ensure the success of the project. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Planning, the sponsors of the project need to prepare a fresh analysis to ensure that the project is financially and economically viable. The statement further said that the freight generation for Special Economic Zones (SEZs) is not going to be possible immediately for ML-I, since the SEZs are still in the pipeline which reduce the immediate sustainability of the ML-I project. Read: Development work on ML-I project to continue under CPEC The Planning Commission had recently asked the World Bank to provide a third-party review of the project. The World Bank, in turn, had recommended further reforms for the Pakistan Railways to ensure&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":62358,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15012],"tags":[26527],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-64200","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allied-industries","8":"tag-cdwp-defers-approval-for-ml-i","9":"cat-15012-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CDWP defers approval for ML-I - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has deferred the approval of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)\u2019s USD 9.2 billion ML-I\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cdwp-defers-approval-mli.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CDWP defers approval for ML-I - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has deferred the approval of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)\u2019s USD 9.2 billion ML-I\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cdwp-defers-approval-mli.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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