Day: August 23, 2024

Jam Kamal & German Minister for Economic Cooperation Witness MoU Signing

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MoU-Signing

PCCI to Set Up Responsible Business Helpdesk (RBH) with GIZ CooperationSaquib Fayyaz Magoon, Acting President FPCCI Karachi: Mr. Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, Acting President FPCCI and Ms. Maria Jose Poddey, Country Director, GIZ Pakistan, have signed the MoU between FPCCI & GIZ to establish Responsible Business Helpdesk (RBH) at FPCCI in the esteemed presence of Mr. Jam Kamal Khan, Honorable Federal Minister for Commerce, Pakistan and Ms. Svenja Schulze, Honorable Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation & Development (BMZ), Germany. Mr. Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, Acting President FPCCI, apprised that the business community…

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Nestlé for Healthier Kids (N4HK) room inaugurated by Beatrice Guillaume-Grabisch at The Trust School Lahore to promote nutritional awareness

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Nestlé

Nestlé for Healthier Kids (N4HK) room inaugurated by Beatrice Guillaume-Grabisch at The Trust School Lahore to promote nutritional awareness February 27, 2025 LAHORE: Nestlé Pakistan inaugurated the Nestlé for Healthier Kids (N4HK) room at The Trust School Lahore to foster and promote nutrition awareness. The N4HK program is part of Nestlé’s global nutritional awareness initiative to ensure that children understand the value of nutrition as they grow older. So far the program has reached out to 360,000 kids, trained more than 2300 teachers and has developed 17 N4HK Rooms with…

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OGRA Warns PSO and OMCs to Lift HSD or Face Legal Action

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OGRA

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has issued a stern warning to Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), including Pakistan State Oil (PSO), to promptly lift high-speed diesel (HSD) from local refineries or face legal consequences. In a letter addressed to PSO and other OMCs, OGRA highlighted the low HSD uplift during the first half of August 2024, which fell short of the allocated volumes determined in the Petroleum Reserves (PR) meeting. The companies named include Attock Petroleum, Shell Pakistan Ltd, Total Parco, and several others. OGRA emphasized that the…

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UK Faces Legal Challenge Over New Oil and Gas Licences

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LONDON: The UK government is facing legal action from marine conservation organization Oceana UK over its decision to issue 31 new oil and gas exploration licenses in the North Sea. Oceana argues that the government unlawfully failed to assess the potential impact on marine life when granting the licenses in May under the previous administration. While an exploration license does not guarantee the development of a producing field, environmental groups contend that expanding oil and gas production contradicts the UK’s goal of achieving a net-zero carbon economy by 2050. This…

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