Day: April 26, 2025

NBP Reaffirms Commitment to Disability Inclusion at Global Disability Summit 2025

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Karachi (April 24, 2025): National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has reaffirmed its commitment to championing disability inclusion in the workplace, at the Global Disability Summit 2025 held in Berlin, Germany. The Summit, jointly organized by the International Disability Alliance (IDA), the Government of Germany, and the Government of Jordan, brought together global leaders to chart a unified path forward for the rights and inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).Representing NBP at the Summit, Senior Executive Vice President & Group Chief Human Resource Group, Mirza Muhammad Asim Baig, spoke at a…

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20 Years Strong: Solis Celebrates Anniversary with Major Launches at Intersolar

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Munich, Germany – Solis, one of the largest and most experienced inverter manufacturers globally, is set to mark its 20th anniversary with one of its most significant showcases to date at Intersolar Europe 2025 — unveiling the world’s largest wall-mounted hybrid inverter and a revolutionary AI-powered smart assistant for solar energy management.Founded in 2005, Solis has grown from humble beginnings in Ningbo, China into an industry leader, and remains led today by its founder, Jimmy Wang. With over 100GW of inverter shipments worldwide and a presence in more than 100…

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Govt removes Rs 22 ceiling in tariff offered to charging stations to cover operating costs as major boost to EV sector

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Islamabad: The federal government has set a reduced base tariff of Rs 39.70 per unit for electricity used at electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, while allowing their operators the flexibility to add additional charges, without any ceiling, to cover operational costs. The Managing Director of the National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA), Dr Sardar Mohazzam, disclosed this while speaking as the keynote speaker at the 5th meeting of the Central Standing Committee of the FPCCI on Energy. He said that the earlier Rs 70 per unit tariff applied to…

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WTO to Review China’s Challenge Against EU Tariffs on Electric Vehicles

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GENEVA: The World Trade Organization (WTO) has agreed to set up an expert panel to investigate China’s complaint against the European Union’s imposition of steep tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). The move follows the EU’s decision in October to levy additional tariffs of up to 35% on Chinese-made EVs, citing the impact of alleged state subsidies that, according to Brussels, distorted fair competition and undercut European manufacturers. Beijing responded by filing a formal case with the WTO, asserting that the EU’s measures violate global trade rules. “China will… take…

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ARL Seeks Urgent Approval for 5,000bpd Crude Allocation to Boost Defence Fuel Production

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ISLAMABAD: Attock Refinery Limited (ARL) has called for the immediate availability of 5,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil from the Naimat field — already allocated and approved by the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) in February 2024 — to enhance the production of high-speed diesel (HSD) and jet fuel (JP-8) for Pakistan’s armed forces. In a letter addressed to the Directorate General (DG) Oil on Friday, April 25, ARL stressed the urgent need for approval of freight rates to transport the crude from the southern Naimat field to its…

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