Construction of Hyderabad Sukkur Motorway approved on BOT basis

The long delayed Hyderabad Sukkur Motorway project which was previously being executed on a Public Private Partnership basis has been approved by the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Built-Operate-Transfer (BOT) basis. The project has been approved on a revised cost of Rs 308,194 million, with the government share of Rs10.3 billion […]

China being the backbone of solar investments in Pakistan

China has always proven to have the best friendly relations with Pakistan. Currently, of the total solar energy investments of Pakistan, China has been the chief investor in 87 percent of the projects. 144 million dollars of foreign investments in solar power plants have been made in the country out of which, 125 million dollars […]

Dhabeji SEZ: Development work to start in August

Dhabeji SEZ would not only promote industrial and economic activity but it would also provide thousands of employment opportunities in the province. According to a statement given by Special Assistant to CM Sindh on Investment Department and Public Private Partnership Projects, Syed Qasim Naveed Qamar, the development work on Dhabeji Special Economic Zone (SEZ) will […]

NEPRA disappointed by the NTDC’s attention over CTBCM

Heated disagreements between National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) and National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) are said to have happened on the matter of implementation on Competitive Trading Bilateral Contract Market (CTBCM). NEPRA replied to a letter by NTDC and recorded serious annoyance and disappointment on the questions that were raised by NTDC over […]

Green-Blue bus services launched in federal capital

The Green and Blue Lines bus service has been inaugurated by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the federal capital with the announcement to provide free service for one month. During the inauguration ceremony, the prime minister spoke about his happiness that the people of Islamabad and Rawalpindi would get benefit in terms of transport facilities. […]