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Uninterrupted supply of CNG to consumers will put incidents to an end: APCNGA

Lahore:  The All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) on Tuesday said no incidence of CNG cylinder blast ever took place in the country. Scarcity of CNG forces drivers to use alternate fuel in unsafe manner which paves way for incidents, it said. There is no law in Pakistan barring fixation of ... Read More »

Humanitarian support tied to transparency:PEW

Lahore: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Tuesday proposed establishing a powerful NGOs Regulatory Authority to monitor and streamline the activities, funding and expenses by non-profits. At present no one is fully aware of what is happening in the development sector paving way to suspicions at home and abroad. Lack ... Read More »

PML-N leaders disappointing masses: PEW

Lahore: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Monday said that leaders of the PML-N have started disappointing masses through their statements. Masses have voted PML-N to power to lessen their difficulties and not to take note of their fictional statements which are adding to disappointment, it said. Dejected and highly ... Read More »

Influential politicians involved in theft of natural gas:APCNGA

Lahore:  The All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) on Sunday took strong exception of the statement of Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Asif in which he dubbed all CNG operators as thieves. The baseless statement indicates non-serious, unethical and childish attitude of the minister who has used non-parliamentary language which ... Read More »

‘N’ infusing confidence in business community:Farida Rashid

Lahore:  President Islamabad Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI) Farida Rashid on Friday said PML-N is putting its words into action to boost the morale of business community and masses which is imperative for an economic turnaround. Business community is largely upbeat as the steps and policy statements by ... Read More »

Chairman SDC plundering institution:PEW

Lahore: Chairman of the Skill Development Council (SDC) Mian Akram Farid has been plundering the institution since long, a top official said Wednesday. Muhammad Riaz, Chief Executive of the SDC said that merit has been bulldozed while whole family, associates and personal employees of the chairman are looting the institution ... Read More »

Extra taxes on tobacco industry in upcoming budget suggested

Lahore: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday asked the incoming government to take serious steps including imposing additional taxes on tobacco industry in the upcoming budget to discourage its growing usage. Despite all the half-hearted efforts including the Anti-Smoking Ordinance, tobacco use and exposure to second-hand smoke continues to ... Read More »

Next Govt asked to focus on reviving industry in tribal areas

Lahore: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Wednesday asked the next government to escalate the revival of industrial activities in tribal areas. After years of unrest some peace has been restored and life has becoming normal which calls for renewed efforts to support people of tribal areas living miserably, it said. ... Read More »

Wishful thinking of leaders can lead Pakistan to default: PEW

Lahore: Leaders of the trading community on Tuesday said ignoring the advice of International Monetary Fund (IMF) and delaying negotiations with the lender is a recipe for economic disaster. Early negotiations with the international lender will be good for reputation of the country while delay will hurt standing, currency and ... Read More »

Loadshedding could be reduced by 70 %:APCNGA

Lahore: The All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) on Tuesday said former and caretaker governments ignored its recommendations which would have reduced electricity loadshedding by seventy per cent and cut gas bill of domestic users by fifty per cent. Approval of the APCNGA’s Energy Relief Plan containing mid-term and short-term would ... Read More »

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