Integrated energy planning project: caretaker federal minister reviews progress

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ISLAMABAD: The Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives reviewed progress on the Integrated Energy Planning (IEP) project for sustainable development and termed it would help in tackling the energy crisis in the country. The Caretaker Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Muhammad Sami Saeed, on Thursday, chaired a meeting to progress on the Integrated Energy Planning (IEP) project.…

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FCCL commissions Greenfield Cement Plant at DG Khan

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ISLAMABAD: Fauji Cement Company Limited (FCCL) has successfully commissioned its Greenfield Cement Manufacturing Plant on Thursday, having production capacity of 6,500 tons per day of clinker at Shadan Lund, District Dera Ghazi Khan. With commencement of operation of new line, the total cement production capacity of the company has increased to 10.6 million tons per annum and establishes Fauji Cement…

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Karachi industrialists announce shutdown on December 4

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• Ask govt to take back unprecedented hike in gas tariffs• Production suspension to cause $47m per day export loss KARACHI: Industrialists in the economic nerve centre of Pakistan have announced a complete production shutdown on Monday (Dec 4) to force the caretaker government to reverse the unprecedented hikes in the gas tariffs. They estimate a per day export loss of $47…

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LPG prices go up by Rs45.18 per cylinder for December

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ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government on Wednesday raised the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by Rs3.83 per kilogram for commercial and domestic consumers for December, citing a rise in the average dollar exchange rate. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) said in a notification that the LPG prices increased to Rs254.86 per kg from Rs251.03 in November, affecting various…

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