Going green: Lucky Cement completes 28.8MW wind power project

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Lucky Cement, one of Pakistan’s largest cement manufacturers, completed and commissioned the 28.8MW captive wind power project at its Karachi plant. The company announced the development in its notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday. “We are pleased to announce the successful completion and commissioning of our 28.8 MW captive wind power project at the company’s Karachi plant, a significant milestone achieved by the company,” stated the notice. Lucky Cement informed the project has been completed within the stipulated timelines and costs and has commenced operations as of…

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Israel-Hezbollah War Live Updates: Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strike near south Beirut hospital

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Israel Hezbollah War Live Updates: The Israeli military issued an apology on Monday for a strike that mistakenly killed three Lebanese soldiers in southern Lebanon, explaining that it had not intended to target Lebanon’s military. According to the military, its forces believed they were aiming at a vehicle connected to the Hezbollah militant group. Hezbollah recently declared that it has entered a new phase in its conflict with Israeli forces, following the death of senior Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar during a confrontation with Israeli troops in Gaza. Sinwar was a…

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Qatar Faces Challenges in LNG Sales to Japan, South Korea Amid Rising US-UAE Competition

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DOHA: Qatar’s efforts to secure new liquefied natural gas (LNG) contracts with Japan and South Korea have hit obstacles as increased competition from the United States, the UAE, and Oman offers buyers more flexible contract terms. Qatar, once the dominant LNG supplier to these key Asian markets, faces resistance due to its insistence on restrictive destination clauses, while competitors provide shorter-term contracts with no destination limits. This flexibility allows buyers to resell cargoes if needed, making US and UAE supplies more attractive. With Qatar’s major LNG deals with Korea Gas…

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Ahsan hopes Pakistan economy volume to reach $3 trillion in 23 years

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal on Monday hoped that the annual volume of Pakistan’s economy will be $ 3 trillion and the country will be counted among the top 10 economies of the world in 100 years of independence in 1947. In the current era, data-driven, knowledge economies are ruling the world, and data sets, data integration and Artificial Intelligence are significant for the sustainable economic development of any country, the Minister said. Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal said…

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Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Welcomes WPC Energy President as Preparations Begin for 2028 Energy Congress in Astana

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In preparation for the 26th WPC Energy Congress set to take place in Astana in 2028, Mr. Pedro Miras, President of WPC Energy, paid a working visit to Kazakhstan’s capital. Organized by the Kazakhstan National Committee of WPC Energy, represented by the KAZENERGY Association, the visit included meetings with Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and a tour of the EXPO International Exhibition Centre, the future venue for the Congress. During talks, the Prime Minister reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s commitment to hosting the “Energy Olympics,” which will mark the first time this prestigious event…

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