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Archive - Jul 12, 2010

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Islamabad Sector I-15: CDA to enter into deal with Chinese firm

Associated Press of Pakistan
After five years of its launch, the Capital Development Authority is engaged in negotiation with a Chinese state-owned firm for development of the residential sector I-15 and the contract agreement is likely to be signed within fortnight.

“We are in negotiation with a Chinese firm. They met CDA high ups last week. We had disagreed to their estimates and asked for revision. They would come up again with revised costs next week,” a senior CDA official told this news agency.

ISLAMABAD:Universities show interest in CDA’s Education City project

Associated Press of Pakistan
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is in the process of developing the federal capital into ‘Education City’ as negotiations are on with the local as well as international education’s institutes, having interested to establish their campus in enclave.

“We have invited the education institutes. Some of them have come up with their plans while several others have interested to set up their campuses and research centers here,” CDA Chairman Imtiaz Inayat Elahi told this news agency.