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If markets tweak business hours, 3,500MW of energy can be saved: Khawaja Asif


June 5, 2022

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has suggested taking advantage of “365 days of sunshine” and operate markets in the daytime as opposed to the convention of “opening markets at 1pm and closing them at 1am”, as policymakers seek solutions to conserve energy amid an acute crisis. “Our markets open at 1pm and close at 1am. This [practice] is found nowhere in the …

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