FPCCI, GPCCI sign MoU to enhance business, trade

LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and Greek-Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI) on Wednesday signed a...

Rs24,489.515mn released for various water, power projects so far

ISLAMABAD: The Planning Commission has released a total of Rs24,489.515 million against the total allocation of Rs102,304.807 million in annual Public Sector...

Government using development projects for political gains: NA committee

ISLAMABAD: As the government is releasing funds to development projects despite the huge budget deficit and financial constraints, the members of National...

PLL negotiating LNG deal with Azerbaijan’s oil company

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) is negotiating the supply of Liquefied Natural Gas from State Oil Company of Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR)...

PSO to sign POL products’ sale/purchase agreement with Turkish company

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan State Oil (PSO) is in the process of starting negotiations with Turkish Petroleum International Company (TPIC) to sign an agreement...

Business community can enable Pakistan to become an economic giant: Mayor Lahore

LAHORE: Mayor Lahore Col (R) Mubashir Javed said on Tuesday that the business community has the ability to turn Pakistan into an economic...

Lt Gen Tariq Khan, HI(M) (Retd) takes charge as CE and MD of FFC

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Directors of Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited has appointed Lt Gen Tariq Khan, HI(M) (Retd) as Chief Executive and Managing...

PM inaugurates Tolanj gas processing facility in Kohat

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi says the government is determined to enhance gas and electricity production in the country. Addressing the inaugural ceremony...

Haveli Bahadur Shah power plant nears completion as reliability run test conducted

ISLAMABAD: In a major breakthrough, the authorities successfully completed a Reliability Run Test (RRT) at the Haveli Bahadur Shah Power Plant in...

Japan extends grants assistance for airport security, economic development

ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan has extended a grant assistance worth Japanese Yen 2,892,000,000 (approx. equivalent to $ 27,379,515) to the Government...

NEPRA approves Rs2.28 per unit cut in power tariff

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved 2.28 rupees per unit cut in lieu of fuel price adjustment formula for...

Shanghai Electric re-initiates intent to acquire K-Electric

LAHORE: The Shanghai Electric Power Company Limited in a stock market notification sent through its manager to offer Arif Habib on Tuesday...

FIA opposes sale of K-Electric till clearance of dues assured

KARACHI: The sale of majority shareholding of K-Electric to Shanghai Electric Power has been opposed by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). FIA investigation...

OGRA computes RLNG transportation cost to Punjab at Rs81 per mmbtu

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has computed the transportation cost of Regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) to Punjab at Rs81...

Oil prices rise, as tensions in Middle East may lead to supply disruptions

SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Tuesday, pushed up by concerns that tensions in the Middle East could lead to supply disruptions. Hopes that...