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Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry rejects proposed tariff hike

KARACHI: Trade and industry leaders on Tuesday urged the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to reject the Rs2.5182 fuel cost hike for July and Rs1.34 per unit quarterly tariff adjustment sought by the power firms, warning that the combined impact could force struggling industries towards closure. Rejecting the proposed FCA and QTA, Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI)…

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Pakistan sits on $7tr mineral trove, claims planning minister

ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has claimed that Pakistan estimates its mineral endowment at more than $7 trillion. Mr Iqbal made these remarks in a conversation with Farwa Amin, director for South Asian initiatives at the Asia Society Policy Institute in New York, as per a statement issued by the planning ministry on Tuesday.

·dawn.com

Pakistan sits on $7tr mineral trove, claims planning minister

ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has claimed that Pakistan estimates its mineral endowment at more than $7 trillion. Mr Iqbal made these remarks in a conversation with Farwa Amin, director for South Asian initiatives at the Asia Society Policy Institute in New York, as per a statement issued by the planning ministry on Tuesday.

·dawn.com

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