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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1934, Engelbert Zaschka of Germany flies his large human-powered aircraft, the Zaschka Human-Power Aircraft, about 20 meters at Berlin Tempelhof Airport without assisted take-off. In 1950, Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank. In 1950, Pervez Hoodbhoy, Pakistani physicist and academic was born. In 1953, Piyasvasti Amranand, Thai businessman and politician, Thai Minister of Energy was born. In 1966, Nadeem Aslam, Pakistani-English author was born. In 1970, Sajjad Karim, English lawyer and politician was born. In 1975, Lil' Kim, American rapper and producer was born. In 1983, Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian author (born 1915) passed away. In 1991, Mokhtar Dahari, Malaysian footballer and coach (born 1953) passed away. In 1994, Bartłomiej Kalinkowski, Polish footballer was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
WB approves $375.9m loan for Pakistan’s power grid upgrade
The financing will be used to upgrade the national power grid and helping reduce electricity outages. The post WB approves 375.9m loan for Pakistan’s power grid upgrade appeared first on BOL News.
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Saudi Gazette
· Jul 7, 2026
Saudi government grants Acwa exclusive green hydrogen export mandate
RIYADH — The Saudi government has granted Acwa an exclusive mandate to export green hydrogen and its derivatives produced in the Kingdom to international markets.The company has also been assigned to develop renewable electricity export projects serving Europe and the Arab region.The approval gives Acwa the exclusive right to export Saudi-produced green hydrogen, including green ammonia, green methanol and green fuels, as global demand for low-carbon energy accelerates.Under the mandate, Acwa will also develop projects for the production, transmission and export of renewable electricity to European and Arab markets, supporting regional energy security while expanding the Kingdom's clean electricity exports.Acwa currently manages a portfolio of 111 assets across 16 countries, with assets under management valued at SR468.9 billion (approximately 125 billion), reinforcing its position as a strategic partner in advancing Saudi Arabia's long-term economic diversification, industrial development and clean energy ambitions.
Trend News Agency
· Jul 6, 2026
South Korea's KICC eyes biomass power project in Uzbekistan
South Korea's KICC eyes biomass power project in Uzbekistan
DawnNews English
· Jul 10, 2026
Pakistan Gets $376m To Upgrade Electricity Network | Dawn News English
The World Bank has approved $375.9 million for Pakistan’s Grid Stability Enhancement Project, the first phase of a 10-year programme to modernise the country’s power transmission network. The project aims to reduce outages, improve grid reliability, bring more wind energy into the system and support Pakistan’s target of 60 per cent renewable electricity by 2030. #PakistanEconomy #WorldBank #PowerGrid #EnergySecurity #RenewableEnergy #PakistanNews #Electricity --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 9, 2026
Power Grid secures loan from JBIC to advance India’s HVDC push
The green loan emphasises Power Grid’s continued commitment to supporting India’s energy transition goals while adhering to the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards, the Maharatna company said
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· Jun 26, 2026
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South China Morning Post
· Jun 26, 2026
Hong Kong power firms to give residential customers rebates as bills soar
Hong Kong’s two major electricity suppliers will provide rebates to eligible households between August and October to reduce their bills and ease financial pressure after the US-Israel war on Iran pushed up energy prices. HK Electric said on Friday that it would provide a special subsidy of 8 HK cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for three consecutive months to residential customers with a monthly electricity consumption of 450 kWh or less. A spokesman said the initiative would benefit around half of...
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Related coverage for "WB approves $375.9m loan for Pakistan’s power grid upgrade": Saudi Gazette — Saudi government grants Acwa exclusive green hydrogen export mandate. Trend News Agency — South Korea's KICC eyes biomass power project in Uzbekistan. DawnNews English — Pakistan Gets $376m To Upgrade Electricity Network | Dawn News English. The Hindu BusinessLine — Power Grid secures loan from JBIC to advance India’s HVDC push. Utusan Malaysia — Malaysia teroka sistem BESS pilihan peralihan tenaga boleh baharu. South China Morning Post — Hong Kong power firms to give residential customers rebates as bills soar