Lahore: The 96 MW-Jinnah Hydropower Project is at the advanced stage of its completion. First unit will start its operation by the end of December this year. The full completion of the project is expected by the middle of 2012. On completion, the project will generate about 688 million units …
Read More »European Union Representative Visits Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry
Karachi: European Union (EU) representative Mr. David Tirr, Head of Unit (Pakistan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Maldives) visited the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Saturday, November 26,2011and held a meeting with Mr. Muhammad Akbar Khan, Acting-President FPCCI. During the meeting several issues were discussed …
Read More »The Uzbek government announced incentives to investors from Pakistan
Samarkand: Uzbek government announced incentives in the specialized investment zones for Pakistani industrialists in different sectors to invest and avail15 years exemptions from taxes. This decision was taken in a meeting held in the Ministry of Economy with its Minister Mr. DiI Morad Turdive and President FPCCI Senator Haji Ghulam …
Read More »Wheat Traders Association of Pakistan Flays the Increase in Wheat Support Prices
Karachi: The Wheat Traders Association of Pakistan (WTAP) has advised that the export cost for Pakistani Wheat is US$ 305 +/MT FOB Karachi. The current increase in the support price will further increase this cost. It is to be noted that India and black sea prices consisting of Russian / …
Read More »A Statement from IHG in Reaction to East Kenyan Hotel Attack
AsiaNet 47475 LONDON, Nov. 26/ PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ — InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) would like to confirm that the ‘Holiday Inn’ hotel in Garissa, Kenya is not part of our Holiday Inn brand family. In light of this fact, we respectfully request that future reports, where possible, make this clear. Our thoughts …
Read More »مشرقی کینیا میں ہوٹل حملے کے ردعمل میں آئی ایچ جی کا بیان
AsiaNet 47475 لندن، 26 نومبر/پی آرنیوزوائر-ایشیانیٹ/ انٹر کانٹی نینٹل ہوٹلز گروپ (آئی ایچ جی) اس امر کی تصدیق کرنا چاہے گا کہ گاریسا، کینیا میں واقع ‘ہالیڈے اِن’ ہوٹل اس کے ہالیڈے اِن برانڈ خاندان کا حصہ نہیں ہے۔ اس امر کی روشنی میں ہم مؤدبانہ گزارش کرتے ہیں کہ …
Read More »International Institute of Strategic Studies delegation calls on Foreign Secretary
Islamabad: A five-member delegation of the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS), London, led by Mr. Adam Ward, Director Studies, called on Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir today. They exchanged views on issues affecting Pakistan, the South Asian region and the world at large. 2. The Foreign Secretary stated that the …
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