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CNG dealers threatens to go on strike unless the petroleum ministry retract the price hike Monday, April 2, 2012: Compressed natural gas (CNG) dealers all across Pakistan have threatened to go on an indefinite strike unless the petroleum ministry retract the price hike that it has set at start of this month. CNG dealers are […]
SECP introduces to regulations to combat corruption Sunday, March 25, 2012: SECP (Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan) has introduced new regulations under the “Public Sector Companies Regulations 2012”. This step will bring about balance in the system and will also help in combating corruption. Previously, the Chief Executive Officers (CEO’s) were appointed by the […]
Parco suspends supply of jet fuel to PSO Thursday, March 22, 2012: The supply of jet fuel to PSO (Pakistan State Oil) has been suspended by Parco (Pak-Arab Refinery Company). If the problem persists, airports in the province of Punjab will suffer from worst fuel crisis in years. An unanimous official of the Ministry of […]
Security problems halting the growth of Pakistan’s aviation, says Feroze Jamall Wednesday, March 21, 2012: Feroze Jamall, Country manager Cathay Pacific has said that Pakistan has huge potential for growth but the countries progress has been halted by lack of security. Jamall asserts that foreign players would like to invest in Pakistan but they decide […]
World Bank to finance two multi-million projects in Pakistan Tuesday, March 20, 2012: The World Bank will finance two projects, in energy and irrigation sector, of Pakistan. The total worth of these two projects is estimated to be around $1.09 billion. The purpose of approving these two projects in to supplement Pakistan’s growth agenda for […]
Russia steps in after Chinese bank backs off from Pak-Iran gas pipeline Monday, March 19, 2012: Russia has become Pakistan’s next destination to seek finances for the completion of Pak-Iran gas pipeline, after Chinese bank backed off amid rising pressure from the United States. A Chinese bank was to finance $1.5 billion to the project […]
Irsa delays assessment of water till March 26 Saturday, March 17, 2012: Irsa (Indus River System Authority) has delayed its evaluation of water availability for the upcoming crop season. Irsa’s technical committee were scheduled to meet on Saturday and give their judgment about the condition of water in the country. But the committe has decided […]
Farmers in Sindh likely to face water shortage of around 40 to 50 per cent in April Friday, March 16, 2012: As per commendable sources, Water levels in Mangla and Tarbela reservoirs have reached an alarming level. If the problem persists, the farmers in Sindh will face a water shortage of around 40 to 50 […]
General Tyres considering production of motorcycle tyres Thursday, March 15, 2012: Pakistan’s leading tyre manufacturers, General Tyres, is considering the production of motorcycle tyres as it looks to expanding its production line. The company has already entered the market of tyres for CNG rickshaws. It is estimated that General Tyres will invest somewhere around Rs500 […]
Economic Coordination Committee seeks new funding options for Pak-Iran gas pipeline Wednesday, March 14, 2012: Pak-Iran gas pipeline has received yet another setback, as the Chinese bank (Industrial and Commercial Bank of China) backed off from financing for the project due to increasing pressure from the United States of America (USA). For the very reason, […]
Farmers growing Sugar Cane discouraged by low prices Monday, March 12, 2012: Farmers growing Sugar Cane in Pakistan (mostly Punjab) are considering a shift to some other commodity in next season after the product fetched low prices in the commodity markets. Farmers produced Sugar cane in large numbers more than the demand for the […]
CPPA wants NEPRA to increase power tariffs by another 21 percent Islamabad (Saturday, March 10, 2012): Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) is not through with the rise in electricity tariffs charge to customers. At start of March, the company requested National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) to increase the tariffs by 39% on account of increasing […]
