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Fee dispute delays start of second LNG terminal
ISLAMABAD: A dispute between Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) and Fatima Fertilizer over fee payment for handling liquefied natural gas (LNG) …
CPEC projects have entered early harvest stage: Chinese envoy
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Sun Weidong on Thursday said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects initiated in 2015 have now …
Current account deficit widens 102% in Q1
KARACHI: Pakistan’s current account deficit widened 102% in the first quarter (Jul-Sep) of current fiscal year 2017-18 (FY18) to stand at …
Fauji Fertilizer profit drops 13.5% to Rs3.2 billion
KARACHI: Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC) posted a net consolidated profit of Rs3.2 billion in the quarter ended September 2017, down 13.5% …
Water availability situation worsens further
ISLAMABAD – Due to severe water shortage, IRSA has further reduced water outflows from Mangla dam to 5000 cusecs and …
Cotton production up 37pc
KARACHI: The country is likely to achieve the cotton production target of 13 million bales this season, latest figures released …
Agriculture uplift projects approved by KP Gov
PESHAWAR – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Development Working Party (KPDWP), in its meeting held on Wednesday, approved several projects in various …
Water filling begins at Neelum-Jhelum project
MUZAFFARABAD / ISLAMABAD: The strategically important 969-megawatt Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project achieved a major milestone as water filling in the reservoir began …
Green banking gets ready to take off in Pakistan
The State Bank of Pakistan has introduced Green Banking Guidelines (GBGs) and has given banks and development finance institutions a …
PM for expediting efforts for 2 mega dams construction
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday directed the Ministry of Water Resources to expedite efforts for construction …