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An insight into Pakistan Energy Mix
Pakistan is producing very limited percentage of oil to meet the overall demand of the country. The indigenous oil production is somehow constrained by a number of technological , technical and financial constraints. Quite obviously this necessitates import oo oil and other oil products in large quantities to meet significant share of the total demand.. Latest

Govt finalizes plans for production of 100,000 e-bikes in 18 months
In the wake of the National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Plan recently approved by the Federal Cabinet, the Ministry of Industries and Production has finalized plans for production of large number of 100,000 e-bikes in a somewhat short period of 18 month as its contribution towards conservation of energy as well as

Network of Information Technology Parks being established
Network of state of the art Information Technology Parks is being established in all provinces and regions of the country in a phased manner for providing launching pads to the young professionals for executing their innovative ideas and thus also contributing their share towards building a strong and stable national economy. The Information Technology

63 ongoing development schemes by NHA
National Highway Authority( NHA) is implementing as many as 63 major and minor development schemes in a phased manner at an estimated total cost of Rs 20569.636 million sans any foreign aid from any source. Against this total cost, NHA had so far incurred Rs 1280386.450 million till end June 2022 and

Power Division implementing 30 projects through own resources
Power Division of the Federal Government is implementing 30 ongoing development projects through own resources in a phased manner. All these projects cost rupee component is funded by Power Division through own resources and foreign aid component through budgetary allocations for the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) at a total cost of Rs

Ministries report about progress of ongoing projects implementation under CPEC
Completion of a number of projects and progress in implementation of ongoing projects in different sectors of the national economy under the overall umbrella of great game changer China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) were reviewed and discussed in some details during the 11th Joint Cooperation Committee held through video conference recently by senior officials concerned

Public Private Partnership Authority (P3A) Building Project Pipeline
Public Private Partnership Authority (P3A) established to facilitate and assist the federal and provincial implementing agencies in developing, structuring and procuring their infrastructure projects on public private partnership modalities, is continuously engaged with them for building a project pipeline. It is pertinent to mention here that building a project pipeline do not mean that

Railways procuring 230 coaches from China
Pakistan Railways is importing 230 coaches from China out of which 30 coaches have since arrived in the country and running as part of the passenger trains quite satisfactorily. Railways is implementing a development scheme “Procurement/Manufacture of 820 High Capacity Bogies Freight Wagons and 230 Passenger Coaches” at an estimated cost of

Building Capabilities for Sustainable Growth
Building capabilities is one of the key drivers for sustainable economic growth and development. It requires sufficient investment in various sectors such as Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Youth and Skill Development, Science and Technology, Higher Education and Institutional Reforms and Governance.. Pakistan direly needs to improve its productivity growth, increase the skill levels