Pakistan-Uzbekistan agree to enhance bilateral cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Uzbekistan on Wednesday agreed for enhancing bilateral cooperation and sharing each other’s expertise in the fields of agricultural and livestock for...
Gas consumers to bear extra cost of new gas supply schemes
ISLAMABAD: The federal government’s proposal to provinces of bearing cost of new gas supply projects near gas fields has been rejected outright, which could...
Refineries mull furnace oil exports, to restart production
LAHORE: Pakistan’s decision to move to Liquefied Natural Gas in place of furnace oil for fuel generation purposes has created a conundrum for refineries...
Oil prices remain unchanged, as North Sea pipeline expected to restart operations by January
NEW YORK: Oil prices were little changed on Thursday, erasing earlier losses after the operator of Britain’s Forties pipeline in the North Sea said...
Textile exports surge 7.66pc to $5.510bn in five months
ISLAMABAD: The textile exports from the country increased by 7.66 per cent during the first five months of the current fiscal year as against...
BP’s new procedure for PM Package not executable: PRGMEA
LAHORE: Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) Senior Vice Chairman Sheikh Luqman Amin has alleged that the ministries as well as the...
Pak-Russia big energy deal likely very soon
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia are close to formally signing bilateral agreements within days for the supply of gas and construction of two gas pipelines...
PM to inaugurate PAPCO’s White Oil Pipeline Mogas project
ISLAMABAD: Honorable Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will be the chief guest at the groundbreaking ceremony of White Oil Pipeline Mogas Project...
National Action Plan for Sustainable Energy for All draft to be finalised
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform organised a two-day meeting of the Review Committee to finalise draft on National Action Plan for Sustainable...
Private sector investment to change fate of Tharis billion-dollar projects
KARACHI: Private sector investment, particularly the development of billion-dollar coal projects in Tharparkar will certainly change the fate of its residents.
Sindh Engro Coal Mining...
Jahangir Siddiqui “pre-qualified” to acquire 100pc stake in Quaid-e-Azam Solar Power
LAHORE: A bourse filing Wednesday by Jahangir Siddiqui and Co (Ltd) disclosed it has been pre-qualified by the Punjab Privatization Board (PPB) for acquisition...
EU banks will be allowed to operate normally in UK, post Brexit: BBC
LONDON: The Bank of England will allow European banks to continue selling their services in the United Kingdom without having to create expensive subsidiaries...
WB approves $825mn loan to support power transmission, health, education
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) on Monday approved an $825 million funding for Pakistan to bolster its electricity transmission and distribution network, alongside improving...
CCI meeting convened to address energy grievances of provinces
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi convened an extraordinary meeting of Council for Common Interests (CCI) for addressing provinces concerns over ‘non-implementation’ of article...
Ten Rs25 billion SEZ projects face delays, threatens investment
ISLAMABAD: Over ten projects of Rs25 billion in various sectors like automobile, auto parts, steel and pharma have been marred by delays due to...
