With a view to replace obsolete technologies, Technology Upgradation and Skill, Development Company (Tusdec) and Pakistan Stone Development Company (Pasdec) is looking towards introduction of newer technologies in the marble sector, particularly in the ar
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Quetta: Pakistan Ship-breakers Association President Azam Malik has indicated great boom in ship-breaking industry in the coming days, saying four ships of 100,000 tons have anchored at Gadani beach for breaking.
Talking to newsmen here on Thurs
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Faisalabad: World Bank (WB) will provide $70 million for "Karachi Dockers Labour Board Restructuring Project" for reducing the cost of trade and transport logistics and bringing services' quality to international standards in order to reduce the co
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Islamabad: The federal government has shelved privatisation plan of Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works (KS&EW) and instead approved a financial restructuring package worth billions of rupees for its revitalisation.
Besides, the administrativ
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Karachi: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has planned to induct four floating crafts in its ancillary fleet to further improve port operations and dredging work. The KPT needs two tugs for swift arrival and sailing while two self-propelled split type h
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Karachi: The latest state-of-the-art backhoe dredger arrived at Karachi Port from Netherlands on Tuesday. KPT signed a contract agreement to procure the dredger with Shipyard De-Donge, a Netherlands company on February 1st, 2006, at a cost of euros
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Kamra: Pakistan on Monday joined the coveted list of countries manufacturing aircraft parts for the world's largest aircraft manufacturer - The Boeing Company.
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz inaugurated the manufacturing facility at the Pakistan Ae
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RPTL signs power pact with western region power utilities
Reliance Power Transmission (RPTL), subsidiary of Reliance Infrastructure, India’s largest private sector enterprise in power utility, has signed power transmission agreement with eight entities from western India for two inter-state power transmission projects.
RPTL signed the agreement through its two Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) for the projects under the Western Region System Strengthening Scheme-II (WRSSS-II), entailing an investment of INR18 billion, for establishing 400 KV double circuit transmission lines of around 1,500 kms, mainly in Maharashtra Continue
