Tag: Tapi

Taliban promise stout support for gas pipeline project

The Taliban on Friday announced stout support for the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline project, hailing it as a landmark scheme for the country’s economic prosperity. Construction...

TAPI project vital for regional prosperity: PM

--Afghan Taliban say ready to protect TAPI pipeline project because 'it's good for Afghanistan's economy' --Prime Minister Abbasi says TAPI project is a historical opportunity to...

Groundbreaking ceremony of TAPI likely to be held on Feb 23

ISLAMABAD: Long-awaited work on the construction of a multi-billion dollars Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project is set to start soon, as a groundbreaking ceremony...

Pakistan, Turkmenistan agree to further enhance bilateral economic ties

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain and Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Saturday expressed their satisfaction at the current level of bilateral relations between the two countries. They...

PM says TAPI gas pipeline to meet Pakistan’s energy needs

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday reiterated Pakistan’s strong commitment to the early operationalisation of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project as it...

Turkmenistan borrows $700 million for TAPI pipeline: state media

Turkmenistan has borrowed $700 million from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to finance the construction of a natural gas pipeline through Afghanistan to Pakistan...

IDB, Saudi Fund, Japan interested in TAPI financing

    The Islamic Development Bank (IDB), the Saudi Fund for Development and the Japanese government have expressed interest in financing construction of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI)...

Turkmenistan invites Saudi firms to take part in TAPI gasline project

  President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov invited companies and financial institutions of Saudi Arabia to take part in construction project of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) transnational...

Investment Agreement signed for TAPI pipeline

    The Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India, the shareholders of TAPI Pipeline Company Limited (TPCL) have signed an Investment Agreement for the construction of the...

Pakistan to get gas under TAPI project till 2019: Khaqan Abbasi

Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that TAPI gas project will substantially help meet the energy need of the...

Four nations ink agreement for $10 billion TAPI gas pipeline project

The four countries that are part of the $10-billion Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (Tapi) gas pipeline project have inked an initial investment agreement in an apparent move...

CPEC, TAPI & CASA-1000 to greatly contribute to economic growth: Dar

  Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar said on Sunday that the future roadmap of Pakistan and the South Asian region is one of economic...

Deal with Qatar for import of LNG not finalised yet, NA...

  The National Assembly was informed on Wednesday that the ultimate deal had not been finalised with Qatar for import of LNG. The Lower House of...

Afghanistan to raise dedicated force for TAPI gas pipeline security

    Afghanistan will raise 7,000-member security force to guard Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project. According to a report, Afghan Mines and Petroleum Minister Daud Shah Saba...

ECC approves Pakistan’s equity share in TAPI

    A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, chaired by Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday, accorded approval to...

TAPI: Eliminating outages not a pipe dream anymore

Shortage of energy has been a major concern for the country during the past decade. Not too long ago, government had to resort to 20...

TAPI to revolutionise energy sector in South Asia: LCCI

  The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) on Monday termed the launching of Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India Gas Pipeline Project (TAPI) a revolution in energy sector. In...