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Power import: ADB pulls out of project, WB and IDB to provide $1b
Under CASA-1000, central Asian states will supply 1,300 megawatts.
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LNG import: SSGC to get PPRA’s approval for gas terminal contract
Project will handle 500 million cubic feet of LNG per day.
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Shrinking coffers: Govt strives to arrange funds for urea import
Foreign currency reserves under strain due to heavy overall imports.
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Major shake-up: Textile lobby loses control of cotton committee
Senior researcher may be appointed vice president of reconstituted PCCC.
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ECC meeting: Locally assembled cars are costly, based on old technology
Assemblers earn hefty returns on advance deposited by customers.
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TAPI pipeline: Chevron likely to lead consortium that will finance, run the project
Indian, Afghan officials meet Chevron executive, Pakistan could not attend meeting.
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Civil-nuclear cooperation: French govt says option can be explored at request
Says Islamabad is working with Beijing but Paris has not received request.
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Ministry floats idea: Country could stop importing Kuwait oil on credit
Exchequer feels the strain in the wake of continuous weakening of rupee.
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Spiralling tariffs: Electric shock for domestic consumers
Govt increases power tariffs by almost 30%, fuel prices by 4.2%.
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To new heights: Oil prices raised by upto 4.2%
Price of petrol raised by Rs4.12 to Rs113.25 per litre, while price of diesel raised by Rs4.69 to Rs116.95 per litre.
