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CNG price conundrum: OGRA proposes Rs13 per kg hike; SC to consider on Monday
Move proposed to keep CNG pumps operational; authority wants margins reduced.
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Neelum Jhelum project: Pakistan looks to new Chinese leadership for funds
China had suspended a project loan due to dispute over another development project.
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All taxes apply on test oil export to NATO
The first cargo appears to be a litmus test to check response on taxation.
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Duty-free imports: Farmers fear they will lose in import deal with India
Concerns surface that MFN status being granted to India without risk assessment.
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Sindh seeks multi-billion-dollar coal supply contract
This puts in jeopardy ADB financing for imported coal-fired plants.
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Iranian president to arrive next week
Will sign agreement that will lead to financial, technical help for gas pipeline.
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Auditors’ recommendations: CNG prices may be increased by Rs8/kg
Audit report recommendations to be presented in SC on Nov 19.
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Nandipur power project: Chinese firm demands $40m as compensation for delays
Says machinery stuck at Karachi port causing losses to the company in the form of depreciation and damages.
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Thievery galore: A quarter of nation’s gas resources looted every day
Unregistered consumers steal gas, people don’t pay bills in areas hit by law and order problems.
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Barter trade: Iranian team takes wheat samples for quality check
If approved, Pakistan will export 1m tons in exchange for fertiliser, iron ore.









