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Pakistan (THAR) Oil Reserves

If All The Oil Reserves of Saudia Arab & Iran Put Together These Are Approximately 375 Billion Barrels
- But A Single Thar Coal Reserve Of Sindh is about 850 Trillion Cubic Feet, Which is More Than Oil Reserves Of Saudia & Iran.
- These reserves estimated at 850 trillion cubic feet (TCF) of gas, about 30 times higher than Pakistan 's proven gas reserves of 28 TCF.
- Dr Murtaza Mughal president of Pakistan Economy Watch in a statement said that these reserves of coal worth USD 25 trillion can:
- Not only cater the electricity requirements of the country for next 100 years but also save almost four billion dollars in staggering oil import bill.

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Qatar - The Political Perspective

All of us who are originally from here or have made Qatar our second home get very little information related to it's political dynamics. I, for one, have been trying to find a few good sources of information specially related to the issues of foreign intrests. Found this one informed.

The Qataris have made the generation leap under their new Emir, Shaikh Hamad, with the political situation having stabilised. As a result, Qatar is one of the most attractive countries for foreign investors in the Middle East, with the state's decision making mechanism having improved.

However, Qatar embraces many contradictions. The emirate hoists several different flags, which together describe the bizarre combination of its policies:


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Russia vies for nuclear power plant deal

Russia vies for nuclear power plant deal in Bangladesh

Russia entered a race with China and South Korea yesterday to win a contract to build a 1,000 megawatt nuclear power plant for energy-starved Bangladesh, officials said.
Russian envoy Gennady Trotsenko presented a proposal to Yafes Osman, state minister for science and information and communication technology.

China and South Korea have made similar proposals in the last year, but Bangladesh was yet to make a decision.
“We have placed a proposal for undertaking efforts to set a nuclear power plant in Bangladesh,” Trotsenko told reporters after meeting Osman.

A senior science ministry official said the authorities were also studying the offers from China and South Korea to build the nuclear plant.


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Self created petroleum woes and IPI project in Pakistan

M S HASAN

ARTICLE (January 25 2009): The management, or more appropriately, mismanagement of petroleum related matters, never cease to amaze me! As a petroleum professional of sorts and considerable association with this industry, I learnt of Dr Asim Hussain, for the first time when the national media, some time back, had reported the return of an "advisor" on petroleum to the prime minister, from Iran who announced that the government of Iran had agreed to supply 50,000 barrels of crude per day, to a cash strapped Pakistan on deferred payment basis.


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