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ECC refuses gas supply to Engro at discounted price
Summary included diverting supply from Engro’s old plant on Mari gas to Enven .
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Power distribution: NA body highlights steps to improve performance
Recommends privatisation of power companies, removal of subsidies.
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Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline: In snub to US, China offers $500m loan
Chinese, Iranian firms to help with construction.
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Going-away present?: Pakistan looking at LNG import from Qatar
Cabinet to decide today as both nations try to resolve price row.
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Snub to US threats: Landmark moment
Zardari, Ahmadinejad launch Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project.
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Multibillion-dollar project: Government criticised over LNG import deal
Planning commission deputy chairman says the government should consider a short-term deal .
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Election gimmick: Flouting ban, PM orders new gas connections
PM issues directives to grant gas connections of captive power plants to the textile industry.
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Oil refineries: ECC to audit accounts, increases duty on diesel
Body questions refineries for not upgrading plants despite collecting deemed duty.
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The eleventh hour: ECC to make several important decisions before government bows out
Gas prices likely to rise after cess is reimposed; diesel may become pricier; older CNG stations can be shut down.
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Nonpayment of bills: NAB to chase influential electricity defaulters
Government hopes to recover anywhere between Rs20 and Rs50 billion.









