All Chinese CPEC workers to move in bullet-proof cars

Pakistan and China have agreed to use bullet-proof vehicles for all outdoor movement of the Chinese nationals working on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects in order to protect them from terrorist attacks. According to the draft minutes of the 11th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) of the CPEC, both the sides have also agreed to strengthen capabilities of the law-enforcement agencies and investigators. The decisions may help address the concerns of the government of China that was not moving forward on the CPEC front until the security of its nationals…

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Russian LNG Exports Rise Despite The Push To Cut Dependence On Russia

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Russian exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) rose in October to their highest level since March, vessel-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg showed on Wednesday, in a sign that the world—including Europe—is scrambling to reduce dependence on Russian gas. In October, Russia’s LNG exports increased by 1.1% compared to October 2021 to the level last seen in March, just after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Europe hasn’t sanctioned Russian LNG or pipeline gas, but buyers have tried to shun Russian cargoes where possible. The EU is considering a price cap on…

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Pakistan, UAE agree to enter into GtG deal to import Mogas, jet fuel, crude oil

In a major development, Pakistan and the UAE have decided to enter into a GtG long-term agreement for the import of petrol, jet fuel and crude oil to ensure sustainable availability of petroleum products in the country and both countries would soon sign an IGA (Inter-governmental agreement).https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/ads?client=ca-pub-7369466212570555&output=html&h=280&slotname=6796042982&adk=1203330148&adf=1013936880&pi=t.ma~as.6796042982&w=700&fwrn=4&fwrnh=100&lmt=1667672427&rafmt=1&format=700×280&url=https%3A%2F%2Fe.thenews.com.pk%2Fdetail%3Fid%3D144758&fwr=0&fwrattr=true&rpe=1&resp_fmts=3&wgl=1&uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTAuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTA3LjAuNTMwNC44OCIsW10sZmFsc2UsbnVsbCwiNjQiLFtbIkdvb2dsZSBDaHJvbWUiLCIxMDcuMC41MzA0Ljg4Il0sWyJDaHJvbWl1bSIsIjEwNy4wLjUzMDQuODgiXSxbIk5vdD1BP0JyYW5kIiwiMjQuMC4wLjAiXV0sZmFsc2Vd&dt=1667672427241&bpp=3&bdt=581&idt=77&shv=r20221101&mjsv=m202211010101&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&cookie=ID%3Ddce5cfc23e563877-22c5defc93d60074%3AT%3D1661970748%3ART%3D1667671621%3AS%3DALNI_MZXkh07nnjrl2180C5QcBwf3g9deQ&gpic=UID%3D00000aac0be7592c%3AT%3D1661970748%3ART%3D1667671621%3AS%3DALNI_MZG0NNTS78RtPPluG6dAJqMpr0OMA&prev_fmts=0x0&nras=1&correlator=2634427464875&frm=20&pv=1&ga_vid=1599331109.1666292316&ga_sid=1667672427&ga_hid=1402267512&ga_fc=1&u_tz=-420&u_his=1&u_h=768&u_w=1366&u_ah=728&u_aw=1366&u_cd=24&u_sd=1&dmc=4&adx=325&ady=418&biw=1349&bih=600&scr_x=0&scr_y=0&eid=44759876%2C44759927%2C44759837%2C42531706%2C44777508%2C31070696%2C44770881%2C44775017%2C21066430%2C31060048&oid=2&pvsid=2580789940348446&tmod=1139768366&uas=0&nvt=1&eae=0&fc=1920&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1366%2C0%2C1366%2C728%2C1366%2C600&vis=1&rsz=o%7C%7CeE%7C&abl=CS&pfx=0&fu=128&bc=31&ifi=2&uci=a!2&fsb=1&xpc=TKWVkdG4K2&p=https%3A//e.thenews.com.pk&dtd=86 Pakistan would import 1.5 million tons of Motor Spirit (Mogas) i.e. 30 cargoes in one year under a 5-year deal, which means that PSO would import two and a half to three cargoes a month. To this effect, on behalf of Pakistan, the…

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SSGC joins hands with WANG

The digital has been named as WALI, abbreviated for WANG Laboratory of Innovation. SSGC facilitated WANG in constructing a fully furnished cemented block room with provision of complete electrical work. The room features branded computers, laser jet printer, air conditioner and complete furniture set with wooden chairs and tables in addition to all-inclusive solar system along with UPS invertor, a statement from SSGC said. The formal inauguration of the digital computer lab was done by SSGC’s head of corporate communications, Salman Ahmed Siddiqui, during a ceremony organised by WANG. Speaking…

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Shell Pakistan completes 75 years

The ceremony also included Shell Tameer Awards 2022, a nationwide contest to recognise talented young entrepreneurs in the country, the company said. Over 250 applications were received for the awards program and 30 finalists were shortlisted in six award categories. The finalists presented their pitches to an expert jury of diverse professionals who selected the year’s winners and runners-up in each of the six award categories, it added. Speaking on the occasion, chief executive and managing director of Shell Pakistan Limited, Waqar Siddiqui said, “Shell Pakistan has been here since…

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