The 7th Edition of the LEADERS IN ISLAMABAD BUSINESS SUMMIT (LIIBS) 2024 continued its momentum in Islamabad, showcasing a dynamic blend of collaboration and innovation. Co-hosted by Nutshell Group and Unity Foods Limited, in partnership with OICCI and Faysal Bank Limited, the summit underscored the theme of ‘Collaborating for Growth.’ Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman (Rtd) emphasized the pivotal role of private enterprises in driving economic progress and job creation, highlighting the need for consistent policies. Discussions delved into diverse areas such as educational frameworks, digital transformation, and leadership strategies…
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NEPRA GIVES DECISION ON KE’S 7-YEAR INVESTMENT ROADMAP
Karachi, April 24, 2024: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has given decision on the utility’s Transmission & Distribution Investment Plan till FY 2030 which will catalyze the company’s efforts to reduce losses in transmission and distribution, drive growth in its customer base, and bolster the power utility’s infrastructure to meet current demands and future needs.
Read MorePM MEETS KCCI DELEGATION Federal Ministers/ Secretaries directed to hold further discussions, PM to personally review outcome on May 1
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, after listening to the grievances highlighted by the Karachi Chamber, immediately directed all the relevant Federal Ministers and Secretaries to hold meeting with KCCI so that the issues being faced by business community could be extensively discussed to agree upon solutions whereas he himself would personally review the outcome of discussions and, accordingly, announce relief on 1st May.
Read MoreMurad raised pending all development, financial issues and PM ordered their resolution on a priority basis. Shahbaz Sharif announces 150 buses for Sindh transport fleet
During the meeting, the Prime Minister instructed Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb, and the Secretary of Communication to hold meetings with the Sindh Chief Minister or his team to resolve all the pending issues as a matter of priority. He further stated that he was here [in the Sindh CM House] to resolve all the lingering issues, so that developmental projects could move forward, and financial issues could be resolved. To show his commitment, he announced that the provincial government would receive 150 buses to add to its fleet.
Read MorePunjab Govt to Provide 1KV Solar Systems to 50K Homes
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced a groundbreaking initiative to provide 1-kilowatt (1KV) solar systems to 50,000 households across Punjab. This move comes as an alternative to expensive electricity, aiming to alleviate the burden on the common man. The program, titled “Light without Electricity Bill: Chief Minister’s Roshan Punjab Program,” aims to empower low-income families by offering them solar solutions. In a special meeting, CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif emphasized the importance of this initiative in freeing the poor from the escalating costs of electricity. The program will…
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