Pakistan, other Asian countries for more Oil Refineries
Pakistan Times Business & Commerce Desk

ISLAMABAD: All key Asian countries including Pakistan are now focusing to increase refining capabilities of crude oil in order to cope up with future energy requirements.

Several new oil refineries are being established in Asia.

China and India are particularly focusing to increase number of oil refineries whereas Pakistan and other countries are enhancing current productivity level of their existing oil refineries.

Interim details unveiled that work on Karachi Indus new plant and Balochistan new plant underway although some details of Balochistan’s new plant project are yet to be finalized.

Karachi Indus new plant would boost the production up to 84,000 barrels and it would expectedly be completed till next year.●