According to Pakistan Economy Watch, the strategic decision is appropriate as prices of imported oil will never come down to reasonable level, gas supply from Iran and Turkmenistan remains uncertain while reserves of native natural gas are depleting, it said.

A Russian investor Kirsan Ilyumzhinov along with Chairman BOI, Saleem H. Mandviwalla called on President Asif Ali Zardari and showed his interest to invest $ 5.5 in Thar Coal project.

 

The country is very rich in the natural resources, which may help to revive the national economy, he said while speaking to a conference which was held on Thar Coal under the auspices of Sindh Investment Board (SIB...