China pledges 100 million USD to Pakistan for digitally switched lines
Pledged amount
$ 218256192.0
Constant 2017 USD
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Summary
Funding agency [Type]
ZTE Corporation [State-owned Company]
Recipient
Pakistan
Sector
Communications (Code: 220)
Flow type
Supplier's Credit/Export Seller's Credit
Concessional
Vague
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On May 11, 2001, Pakistan and China signed an MoU, whereby China would provide supplier's credit of 100 million USD for the manufacture and associated installation of digitally switched lines for Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation Limited. The MoU on economic and technological cooperation between the two nations came in the context of bilateral, formal talk on strengthening Pakistan-Chinese cooperation in various fields.
Number of official sources
0
Number of unofficial sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Receiving agencies [Type]
Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation Limited [State-owned Company]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation Limited [State-owned Company]
Loan type
No Information
Gurarantee provided
No
Insurance provided
No