{"id":26083,"date":"2021-11-09T21:00:55","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T16:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=26083"},"modified":"2021-11-09T17:05:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T12:05:45","slug":"wrong-assessment-of-lng-market-spelling-disaster-for-masses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/latest-business-news\/wrong-assessment-of-lng-market-spelling-disaster-for-masses\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrong assessment of LNG market spelling disaster for masses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Nov 09 (Online): Former President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Dr. Shahid Rasheed Butt on Tuesday said wrong market reading by the bureaucracy is to spell disaster for the masses reeling under inflation, as it will result in another round of price hike.<\/p>\n<p>The incompetence of the gas bureaucracy will also force the government to increase power tariffs as it is buying the costliest LNG to overcome local gas shortfall and 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