DP World Dubai to set up industrial park in Pakistan
The chairman of port terminal operator and Dubai based global logistics DP World, Sheikh Sultan bin Suleman, recently landed here in Pakistan to visit the areas affected by flood after the hazardous monsoon rainfall season witnessed by the country. He assessed the damages caused by the climate disaster and showed his support. He highlighted mainly […]
Hybrid-working model to save electricity
The federal government has reportedly prepared an energy conservation plan including hybrid working model. The plan includes a four-day work from office and one-day work from home. If the proposed plan is implemented correctly, the estimated saving is around $ 1.5 billion per annum through implementation of immediate proposed measures and $ 2.730 billion in medium term […]
Construction material testing lab set-up
A laboratory has been set-up by the Ministry of Housing and at the site of low-cost housing project of Alipur Frash. The sole purpose of the laboratory is for the government employees to test the quality of construction material. This will not only help testing the material used in construction work, but also save time […]
ECC may remove ban on imported items considering certain directions
Miftah Ismail, the federal finance minister presided over a meeting conducted by the Economic Coordination Committee earlier and discussed about the consignments currently stuck at port due to an implemented ban on items. The ECC is said to have considered lifting the ban on items that landed here in Pakistan till the date of 18th […]