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Marketing Diamer-Bhasha dam
THIS Wednesday, Pakistan will be marketing its largest-ever project — the Diamer-Bhasha dam — for private sector financing in a…
Upgrading bagasse-based power plants
BASED on 2012-13 data on cane crushing and sugar production released by the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association and assuming a…
ADB highlights ‘alarming’ climate change situation in Asia-Pacific region
A staggering 40,000 people lost their lives due to natural disasters in the Asia-Pacific region during the period 2003-2012 alone.…
Job growth is rising solidly, so why isn’t pay?
Where are the pay raises? Employers in the United States are hiring at a brisk pace. Unemployment has sunk to…
Sindh to subsidise farm implements
The Sindh government will provide Rs1,230 million subsidy to growers on purchase or hiring of farm implements to promote mechanised…
Dar seeks international help for IDPs, flood effectees
Finance Minister, Senator Ishaq Dar Friday urged international community to join hands with the government and people of Pakistan for…
High court stays imminent sale of OGDCL shares
During a recent court session, the Peshawar High Court issued a critical stay order in response to a petition filed…
Inflation lowest since February
Pakistan’s inflation rate stood at 7.7 per cent last month, the lowest since February this year. On a month-on-month basis,…
ECC approves Gwadar-Nawabshah LNG Terminal and Pipeline Project
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Thursday approved construction of 700km Gwadar-Nawabshah pipeline to transport liquefied natural…