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7 power projects to reach financial close by year-end claims Minister
Seven private coal-based and hydropower projects, having a total electricity generation capacity of 5,155 megawatts, will reach their financial close…
Nandipur power project: Govt to outsource operations to Chinese firm
As controversy over the 425-megawatt Nandipur power project increases, the government has found a way out and decided to outsource…
Contract for PM’s National Health Programme: State Life wins through
State Life Insurance Corporation has won a contract to execute the multi-billion rupee ‘Prime Minister’s National Health Programme’ by placing…
8 out of 10 PIA flights take off on time: CAA report
With an enhanced fleet, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has achieved benchmark of overall 82% ‘on- time’ departure, meaning eight out…
OGRA may determine LNG price soon
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) is close to determining the consumer-end price of liquefied natural gas (LNG), which…
Pakistan’s FDI higher by 7.5%: Receives $119.3m
Pakistan received foreign direct investment (FDI) of $119.3 million in the first two months of 2015-16, which is 7.5% higher…
Govt keen on coal-based power generation
The government thinks that coal-based power generation is the best source of energy in the wake of fast depleting gas…
Fitch assigns ‘B’ rating as Pakistan continues economic reforms
The well known rating agency 'Fitch Ratings' has assigned Pakistan a long-term foreign and local currency issuer default rating of…
Khaqan Abbasi offers himself for trial if corruption unearthed
Petroleum and Natural Resources Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has offered himself for trial for any irregularities in the award of…