Year: 2025

LUMS to Host Asia Energy Transition Summit 2025 in Lahore

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ISLAMABAD: The LUMS Energy Institute (LEI), in partnership with the Alliance for Climate Justice and Clean Energy (ACJCE) and the Pakistan Renewable Energy Coalition (PREC), will host the second edition of the Asia Energy Transition Summit on December 6–7, 2025, at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). The two-day event will convene policymakers, climate and energy experts, academics, and civil society leaders from across Asia to exchange insights on emerging ideas, challenges, and financing models shaping the region’s clean energy transition. This year’s summit will focus on innovative financing…

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Punjab Prioritises Modern, Low-Emission Power Systems as Minister Visits 1,263MW PTPL Plant

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LAHORE: Punjab Energy Minister Faisal Ayub Khokhar on Tuesday reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to modern, low-emission and energy-efficient power generation, underscoring that clean and reliable energy remains central to Punjab’s economic growth. During his visit to the 1,263MW Punjab Thermal Power Plant Limited (PTPL) in Jhang, the minister instructed the plant’s management to implement a comprehensive strategy aimed at improving operational efficiency, reducing costs and enhancing long-term sustainability. Energy Secretary Farrukh Naveed and PTPL CEO Salman Zakaria briefed the minister on the plant’s performance, financing structure and future roadmap.…

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PPL Finalises Offshore Indus Block C Agreement, Strengthening Pakistan–Türkiye Energy Partnership

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Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has formally concluded the Assignment Agreement for the Eastern Offshore Indus Block C, marking a significant step forward in expanding energy cooperation between Pakistan and Türkiye. The milestone was announced through a filing to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday. According to the notice, PPL has transferred a 25% Participating Interest (PI) and operatorship to Turkish Petroleum Overseas Company (TPOC), a subsidiary of Türkiye’s national oil company TPAO. Additionally, OGDCL and MariEnergies have each secured a 20% PI in the block. PPL will retain the…

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Turkish Delegation Eyes Major New Ventures in Pakistan’s Oil, Gas & Mining Sectors

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ISLAMABAD: A high-level Turkish delegation has expressed strong interest in expanding strategic partnerships with Pakistan, particularly in oil and gas exploration, energy infrastructure, and the mining sector—key areas expected to drive the shared target of USD 5 billion in bilateral trade. Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik met on Tuesday with Türkiye’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Alparslan Bayraktar, for delegation-level talks focused on deepening energy cooperation. The Turkish team included Deputy Minister Ahmet Berat, the Director General of MTIAC, the Director General of TPAO, and other senior…

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UAE Marks 54th National Day with Spectacular Celebration at the Newly Opened Zayed National Museum

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Abu Dhabi, December 3, 2025: The United Arab Emirates commemorated its 54th National Day (Eid Al Etihad) with a grand and immersive ceremony held at the newly inaugurated Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi. The event transformed the museum into a dramatic stage where the nation’s heritage, resilience, and future aspirations were brought to life through an evocative visual and narrative performance. The ceremony was graced by the presence of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, along with their…

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