The President of Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Fuad Ishaq, has called upon the government to provide soft loans to support the growth of the solar and green energy sector. Highlighting the sector’s potential to meet the country’s increasing energy demands while promoting environmental sustainability and job creation, Ishaq emphasized the need for proactive measures from federal and provincial authorities. In a meeting with GreenWend Energy’s Patron in Chief, Prof Subhan Qureshi, and Chief Technical Officer Saad Rashid, plans for the International Solar Expo 2024 (ISE 2024) were discussed.…
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Seminar on Effective Steps for Enrolling Out of School Children in Schools and CSR Awards on April 30th.
Karachi:– The National Forum for Environment and Health, in collaboration with the CSR Club of Pakistan, is hosting a the “Seminar on Effective Steps for Enrolling Out of School Children in Schools” alongside the “16th Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Summit-2024 (Karachi Chapter).” on April 30th in Karachi. The seminar, dedicated to addressing the critical issue of children out of the education system, will see esteemed figures such as Kamran Tessori, Governor Sindh, as Chief Guest, and Abdul Kabir Kazi, Managing Director of the Sindh Education Foundation, delivering the keynote address.…
Read MoreTurkmenistan Pledges Completion of TAPI Gas Project
Turkmenistan’s commitment to finalizing the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project alongside regional partners remains unwavering, according to TAPI Pipeline Company Limited CEO Muhammetmyrat Amanov. Amanov emphasized that Turkmenistan has advanced the energy initiative with steadfast dedication and adherence to international legal frameworks. The completed section of Turkmenistan’s segment and ongoing discussions align closely with global standards, ensuring environmental sustainability by transitioning to natural gas, which significantly reduces emissions compared to coal and oil. At the Turkmen Energy Investment Forum (TEIF 2024) in Paris, Amanov highlighted the project’s pivotal role in…
Read MorePakistan’s Upstream Oil & Gas Sector is in Crisis
Pakistan’s oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) companies are facing a severe financial crisis due to massive outstanding payments from state-owned gas companies. ⚖️🚦 The Pakistan Petroleum Exploration and Production Companies Association (PPEPCA) reports that Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) and Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) owe a staggering Rs 1.5 trillion (approximately $8.8 billion) to E&P companies, with over $600 million owed to multinationals.🚦 These delayed payments are crippling the E&P sector. 🚦 Companies are struggling to invest in their assets, leading to a decline in…
Read MoreLies on Iran gas pipeline
A factor that runs contrary to the Iran-Pakistan vows of cooperation is the informal trade – also called smuggling Yet again, lofty rhetoric and ambitious intent on enhancing bilateral cooperation accompanied an Iranian President’s visit to Pakistan. The joint statement issued after Ebrahim Raisi’s three-day visit reiterated “the importance of cooperation in the energy domain, including trade in electricity, power transmission lines and Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline Project.” It mentions the agreement for a “collaborative approach” to confront the menace of terrorism. “Noting that the existence of terrorist organizations in Afghanistan…
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