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Hydropower project in Pakistan relies on electric Air Compressors

Hydropower project in Pakistan relies on electric Air Compressors

Hydropower project in Pakistan relies on electric Air Compressors Once completed, the Suki Kinari Hydropower project will deliver a much-needed 3 gigawatts of renewable power to Pakistan’s electrical capacity. And it’s not just the dam that will generate clean energy, contractor CGGC is relying on a fle...
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Delta bridge erected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan by Mabey Bridge

Delta bridge erected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan by Mabey Bridge

Delta bridge erected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan by Mabey Bridge Mabey Bridge, the international modular bridging specialist and an Acrow Group company, noted today one of its Delta™ bridges has been installed in the village of Singur, District Chitral, in the province of Khyber Pa...
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Truck It In completes largest seed funding round in MENAP trucking space

Truck It In completes largest seed funding round in MENAP trucking space

Truck It In completes largest seed funding round in MENAP trucking space Homegrown logistics tech start-up Truck It In has closed a $13 million seed round jointly led by venture capital firms Global Founders Capital and Fatima Gobi Ventures. The seed round is the largest of its kind in the MENAP (Middle...
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Hytera wins Body-Worn Camera contract from the Police Force in Pakistan

Hytera wins Body-Worn Camera contract from the Police Force in Pakistan

Hytera wins Body-Worn Camera contract from the Police Force in Pakistan Hytera, the global leading provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, has been awarded a contract to supply body-worn cameras (bodycams) to Pakistani police. Hytera will be equipping the police with Hytera b...
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ADB funds US$300m Balakot Hydropower Project in Pakistan

ADB funds US$300m Balakot Hydropower Project in Pakistan

ADB funds US$300m Balakot Hydropower Project in Pakistan The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Pakistan signed a $300 million loan to finance the construction of a 300-megawatt hydropower plant in Balakot, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. ADB Acting Country Director Cleo Kawawaki and Secret...
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ADB financing $300m for Hydropower Plant on the Kunhar river in Pakistan

ADB financing $300m for Hydropower Plant on the Kunhar river in Pakistan

ADB financing $300m for Hydropower Plant on the Kunhar river in Pakistan The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $300 million loan to finance the construction of a 300-megawatt hydropower plant that will increase the share of clean energy in Pakistan and improve the country’s energy security. Th...
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Islamic Development Bank approves $325m for projects in member countries

Islamic Development Bank approves $325m for projects in member countries

Islamic Development Bank approves $325m for projects in member countries The Board of Executive Directors of Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has approved several projects worth US $325 million for Burkina Faso, Kazakhstan, and Mozambique. The approvals also include a Technical Assistance Loan to Surinam...
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ADB supports Bus Rapid Transit System in Karachi to improve public transport

ADB supports Bus Rapid Transit System in Karachi to improve public transport

ADB supports Bus Rapid Transit System in Karachi to improve public transport The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $235 million loan to help develop a bus rapid transit (BRT) system with innovative energy and climate resilience features that will enhance access to quality public transport for...
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ADB finances $75 million to upgrade the Mardan to Swabi Road in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

ADB finances $75 million to upgrade the Mardan to Swabi Road in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

ADB finances $75 million to upgrade the Mardan to Swabi Road in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Pakistan have signed a loan agreement for $75 million to widen and upgrade 42 kilometres (km) of the busy Mardan–Swabi road in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Paki...
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ADB grant to help develop railways in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation countries

ADB grant to help develop railways in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation countries

ADB grant to help develop railways in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation countries The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $2 million regional technical assistance grant to support the development of railways in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) countries. “Railways have...
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ADB finances urban and transport improvements in Pakistan

ADB finances urban and transport improvements in Pakistan

ADB finances urban and transport improvements in Pakistan The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Pakistan today signed two loans totalling $380 million for projects to help improve the country’s urban and transport sectors. The agreements were signed by Xiaohong Yang, ADB Country Directo...
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Infrastructure upgrade essential for Asia to continue growth

Infrastructure upgrade essential for Asia to continue growth

Infrastructure upgrade essential for Asia to continue growth Infrastructure is essential for development. Roads, railways, ports and power supplies have helped drive Asia’s growth, allowing its people to get to work and its products to reach markets. For this momentum to continue, the region’s existing...
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Saudi Arabia funds Pakistan’s Expressway to connect Chakdara with Kalam

Saudi Arabia funds Pakistan’s Expressway to connect Chakdara with Kalam

Saudi Arabia funds Pakistan’s Swat Expressway to connect Chakdara with Kalam Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide US$ 50 million (Rs3.4 billion) in financial aid to Pakistan for the construction of the 113 km long, 3 lane, Swat Expressway, which will connect Chakdara with Kalam. The Swat Expressway is cur...
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