{"id":87738,"date":"2022-08-02T17:34:16","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T12:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=87738"},"modified":"2022-08-02T17:34:23","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T12:34:23","slug":"pakistan-railways-omani-firm-laying-tracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-railways-omani-firm-laying-tracks.html","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Railways, Omani firm to collaborate for laying tracks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Pakistan Railways (PR) will sign a USD 500 million agreement with a private Omani investment to construct a rail track between Gwadar and Jacobabad, news sources reported. The total estimated cost of the project is PKR 1.2 trillion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cpec-pakistan-three-road-projects-jcc.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"86148\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CPEC: Pakistan to include three road infrastructure projects in JCC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was further reported that the PR, in collaboration with a private firm and Railcorp, carried out the project&#8217;s feasibility study. The final approval, however, will be given by the government of Pakistan. It was reported that Oman-based Anvwar Asia Investment Company Chairman Dr Anvwar Al Balushi is currently visiting Islamabad and will finalise the agreement. The project is part of the government&#8217;s plan to upgrade the country&#8217;s existing railway infrastructure to support freight services that are expected to increase in volume after the completion of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cpec-socio-economic-balochistan.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"87676\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CPEC to improve socio-economic dynamics of Balochistan: DG NIMA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It should be noted that the government is already working on several rail connectivity projects with China under CPEC. This includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cdwp-approves-main-line-1-project.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"66346\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Main-Line-1 (ML-1)<\/a>, which links Karachi to Peshawar; ML-2 connects Kotri (Azad Kashmir) to Attock, and ML-3 connects Rohri to Taftan (Pakistan-Iran Border). These projects are being undertaken under the public-private partnership (3P) model to meet the country&#8217;s rising demand for a robust and sustainable goods transportation infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Pakistan Railways (PR) will sign a USD 500 million agreement with a private Omani investment to construct a rail track between Gwadar and Jacobabad, news sources reported. The total estimated cost of the project is PKR 1.2 trillion. Read: CPEC: Pakistan to include three road infrastructure projects in JCC It was further reported that the PR, in collaboration with a private firm and Railcorp, carried out the project&#8217;s feasibility study. The final approval, however, will be given by the government of Pakistan. It was reported that Oman-based Anvwar Asia Investment Company Chairman Dr Anvwar Al Balushi is currently visiting Islamabad and will finalise the agreement. The project is part of the government&#8217;s plan to upgrade the country&#8217;s existing railway infrastructure to support freight services that are expected to increase in volume after the completion of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Read: CPEC to improve socio-economic dynamics of Balochistan: DG NIMA It should be noted that the government is already working on several rail connectivity projects with China under CPEC. This includes Main-Line-1 (ML-1), which links Karachi to Peshawar; ML-2 connects Kotri (Azad Kashmir) to Attock, and ML-3 connects Rohri to Taftan (Pakistan-Iran Border). 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