Year: 2025

Kyrgyz President due today: MoU on energy cooperation to be signed

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Kyrgyz President

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan are all set to sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in energy during the two-day visit of Kyrgyz President Sadyr Nurgojo uulu Japarov starting from Wednesday (Dec 3), well-informed sources told Business Recorder. The ministers of the two countries will sign the pact aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation in power sector. On November 29, 2205, the federal cabinet approved a summary of Power Division titled “MoU between the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Ministry of Energy of Pakistan in the field…

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AI to Take Centre Stage at World Future Energy Summit 2026, Accelerating the Middle East’s Clean Energy Transition

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Abu Dhabi, UAE — December 3, 2025: Artificial intelligence is rapidly emerging as a transformative force in the global clean energy landscape, and the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2026 is set to spotlight its game-changing potential. Taking place from January 13–15 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the Summit will explore how AI can revolutionise energy production, transmission and intelligent, data-driven distribution across the region. For 2026, AI will be woven into all seven conference tracks, further amplified by the launch…

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Oil Industry Seeks Viable Cost-Recovery Mechanism for Digitalising Fuel Retail Network

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OGRA

KARACHI: Pakistan’s oil industry has urged the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to finalise a practical and financially sustainable cost-recovery plan for nationwide fuel retail digitalisation, warning that the sector cannot proceed without a clear cost-sharing framework due to the substantial investment required. In a letter addressed to the Ogra chairperson on Tuesday, the Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) said the industry fully supports the government’s digitalisation initiative—including the installation of auto tank gauging (ATG) systems at fuel stations—but stressed that implementation is impossible without a viable mechanism to…

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Chinese Firm Explores EV Assembly Investment in Pakistan’s SEZs Under CPEC

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CPEC-likely

ISLAMABAD: A Chinese enterprise is considering setting up electric vehicle (EV) assembly operations in Pakistan’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs) under the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The move follows detailed discussions held on Tuesday between a high-level delegation from Tianjin Chuanhui Group and the Board of Investment (BOI). The three-member delegation visited the BOI’s Project Management Unit for CPEC (BOI-PMU) as part of follow-up engagements after signing an MoU at the Prime Minister-led Pakistan–China B2B Investment Conference in Beijing in September. BOI and relevant ministries also held an orientation meeting to…

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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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