KARACHI: Experts at the 6th Karachi International Water Conference have called for tackling the water crisis in the country with potential solutions and bringing about a positive change in this regard. This important two-day event not only shed light on critical water issues but also provided a platform for collaborative solutions and a renewed commitment to addressing the water crisis…
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KARACHI: Ghani Chemical Industries Limited (GCIL), a manufacturer of medical and industrial gases and chemicals, said on Monday it will set up a $5-5.5 million coal power plant to reduce its electricity costs and gain a competitive edge. The company in a filing to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) said that it has decided to set up a 7 megawatt…
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NEPRA frames questions based on comments from industrialists, other stakeholders ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is set to conduct a public hearing on Tuesday to consider a request for the renewal of K-Electric’s (KE) electricity distribution and supplier licence. Nepra has framed 17 questions in response to comments from various stakeholders while KE will present its arguments.…
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Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates on Monday signed memorandums of understanding (MoU) pertaining to investment cooperation that will unlock “multi-billion dollars” in funding from the Mideast state. The development came in a meeting between caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi during the former’s week-long trip to the Middle East.…
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ISLAMABAD: State-run Pakistan LNG Ltd (PLL) on Monday awarded a contract to OQ Trading —an Oman subsidy — to deliver an LNG cargo in the second week of January at a post-bidding negotiated price of $17.95 per million British thermal unit (mmBtu) to minimise peak winter gas shortage. Earlier, the PLL had received four international bids against its urgent tender.…
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