Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI, has criticized the government for the total lack of consultation in the mini budget with the business, industry and trade community – the real stakeholders of the economy & taxation system; and, the real engines of economic growth, employment creation and revenue generation. Had we been consulted, we could have helped the government with a more practical &inoffensive approach to meet the prior actions’ requirements of the IMF, he added. Mr. Irfan Iqbal Sheikh also expressed the collective anxieties & concerns of the business community…
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Petrol, diesel prices may surge by over Rs32/litre
ISLAMABAD: Prices of petroleum, oil and lubricants could surge by over Rs32/liter from tomorrow (February 16) mainly on account of the US dollar exchange rate that now stands at Rs271.82. Though free on board Platt prices have fallen considerably as compared to last fortnight’s pricing. Petroleum, oil and lubricants prices were closed at US dollar/Rs236.40 which stands at at 271.82 for the next fortnight. According to the official and industrial sources, Mogas price would likely go up 12.8 percent/litre or by Rs32.07 to stand at Rs281.87 from Rs281.87/litre. Similarly, the…
Read More21st World Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition WWEC2023 “Symphony of the Renewables
Abstracts are invited on the following main topics:Wind Technology Advancement: Turbine Technology, Wind Farm Siting and Operation, Wind Resource AssessmentRenewables Integration and Storage Systems: Innovative Grids, Sector Coupling, Hydropower, Battery and Other Storage Options, HydrogenRenewable Energies and Communities: Community Ownership, Community Engagement and Benefit SharingRenewable Energy in Practice: Management, Business Models, FinanceRenewable Energy Policies on Local, State, National, International LevelRenewable Energy in Road & Rail Transportation, Shipping, AviationMarine Technologies: Offshore Wind Farm Siting, Construction and Operations, Wave and Tidal TechnologyMore information about WWEC2023 can be found on the WWEC2023 website:…
Read MoreWELTEC BIOPOWER and GTS extend service partnership for UK and Ireland Biological service for WELTEC Biogas Plants comes from Vechta, Germany
WELTEC BIOPOWER has extended the successful cooperation with its service partner, Gordons Technical Service Ltd (GTS) from Northern Ireland, until the end of 2026. The German biogas plant manufacturer‘s cooperation with GTS has been in place since 2017 and applies to WELTEC customers from Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland. Both companies have many years of experience in the region. WELTEC BIOPOWER had built one of the first biogas plants in England in 2006 and is one of the pioneers of biogas plant construction there. GTS Managing Director Trevor…
Read MoreSIBUR secures international verification of certified emission reductions (CERs) earned by its climate project at ZapSibNeftekhim
SIBUR has secured international verification of a climate project completed at ZapSibNeftekhim, Russia’s largest petrochemical facility.MOSCOW, RUSSIA – Media OutReach – 14 February 2023 – Verico SCE, Europe’s leading validation and verification body, has confirmed that SIBUR’s climate project meets ISO 14064-2:2019. This helped SIBUR earn certified emission reductions (CERs) totalling some 3 million tonnes of CO2-eq. by 2022. Under the climate project, by-products of ZapSibNeftekhim will be recycled for heat and power generation. Feedstock residues that cannot be brought back into the core production cycle are fed to HPPs’…
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