PM seeks comprehensive strategy to fix energy issues
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Imran Khan has stressed the need for a coherent and comprehensive strategy to address energy challenges being faced by the...
Steel manufacturers meet PM, highlight impediments to industry’s growth
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, while assuring support and incentives for growth, development and revival of the country's steel sector, has called...
Sindh CNG pumps to remain closed throughout winter
All CNG pumps in Sindh will remain closed throughout the upcoming winter season, Sui Southern Gas (SSG) officials said on Thursday.
According to...
Italy-Pakistan Footwear Technological Centre inaugurated in Lahore
The governments of Pakistan and Italy, through the Pakistan Footwear Manufacturers Association, have inaugurated the Italy-Pakistan Footwear Technological Centre (IPFTC) in Lahore.
The...
$497m Thar coal project achieves financial close
Another Thar coal-based power generation project achieved financial close during a ceremony held at the Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB).
According to...
Sindh govt approves land in three districts for SSGC to lay pipeline
KARACHI: The provincial cabinet of Sindh has approved the allotment of land for the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) to lay a...
ECC approves up to 14pc hike in gas price for commercial consumers
Committee also okays Rs20 increase in meter rent for domestic consumers
APTMA seeks timely implementation of long-term textile policy
‘Pakistan has an export potential of $50bn provided the local industry is facilitated with regionally competitive energy tariffs and business-friendly environment’
Livestock sector to be transformed on modern lines: CM Buzdar
LAHORE:Â Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that the provincial government is committed to transforming the livestock sector on modern lines.
The...
Marble industry seeks relief package to boost exports, jobs
ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Marble Industries Association on Tuesday sought government’s support for the development of the marble industry, which has potential to...
World Bank approves $450m to support Pakistan’s transition to renewable energy
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved $450 million in financing to support Pakistan’s transition to clean energy as the country aims to...
Govt decides to utilise idle capacity of PGPC’s LNG terminal
ISLAMABAD: In an apparent bid to avoid looming gas crisis in the upcoming winter season, the government has decided to allocate the...
Maple Leaf to boost WHR plant capacity to 25MW
LAHORE: The Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited (MLCF) announced the opening of a letter of credit (LC) related to the expansion of...
Low gas pressure continues to impact KE’s generation capability
K-Electric (KE) continues to be challenged by low gas pressure from the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC), said Karachi’s sole energy provider...
Govt urged to clear the air surrounding GIDC payments
PESHAWAR: The Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has demanded the government to address the reservations of industries, particularly the CNG...