Karachi: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has apprised that the Pakistani trade delegation, led by FPCCI, participated in Bangladesh – Pakistan Business Forum in Dhaka; which was organized by the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industries (FBCCI), on Monday. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was also signed between FPCCI and FBCCI in the meeting to form Pakistan – Bangladesh Joint Business Council (JBC) to strengthen, facilitate and enable trade between the two countries. Atif Ikram Sheikh added that diverse industries, sectors and verticals like electronics, cars, industrial machinery,…
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Pakistani delegation led by Dr Musadik Malik will showcase the mining potential at Future Mineral Forum, Riyadh
January 13, 2025: Pakistan’s Minister of Petroleum and Water Resources Dr. Musadiq Malik alongside key policymakers, state-owned entities and industry leaders will represent Pakistan at the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in Riyadh from the 14-16th of January. The delegation, including prominentcompanies like Pakistan Petroleum Limited, Oil and Gas Development Company Limited, MariEnergies, Government Holdings (Private) Limited, Pakistan Minerals (Private) Limited, Saindak MetalsLimited, Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation, Balochistan Mineral Resource Limited, BolanMining Enterprises, Wah Nobel, HTMA Private Limited and BIAFO Industries Limited, aims to unlockthe country’s mining potential and foster international…
Read More“KSTAR Powers Pakistan’s Renewable Future with Innovative Energy Solutions and Strategic Partnerships”
On January 8, 2025, KSTAR kicked off its 2025 Tour in Lahore, Pakistan, marking a significant milestone in the country’s renewable energy journey. Against the backdrop of rising electricity prices, frequent power outages, and Pakistan’s ambitious target of generating 60% of its energy from renewables by 2030, KSTAR reaffirmed its commitment to driving Pakistan’s energy transition. The event spotlighted KSTAR’s cutting-edge residential energy storage solutions, designed for simplicity and efficiency. These all-in-one, plug-and-play systems enable homeowners to generate, store, and use solar power during peak demand or outages. With integrated…
Read MoreRights Activists say Malir Expressway seriously threatens Karachi’s environmental safety
Karachi: In a bold move that has sparked an outcry among rights activists and environmentalists, the Sindh Government has inaugurated the partially constructed Malir Expressway, igniting fears of severe ecological damage and community displacement.Prominent figures in climate advocacy—including Hafeez Baloch from the Sindh Indigenous Rights Alliance, Yasir Hussain, Director of the Climate Action Center, and Advocate Abeera Ashfaq—have voiced their serious apprehensions regarding the project. They argue that for over four years, the expressway’s impact on the fragile Malir Riverbed and the surrounding communities has been downplayed, despite rising environmental…
Read MoreOGDCL Unveils Ambitious Plan for Shale and Tight Gas Production
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has announced an aggressive exploration and production (E&P) strategy, focusing on 10 unconventional wells for shale and tight gas, alongside enhanced activities in conventional gas fields. A key highlight is the initiation of E&P efforts in Balochistan, with special attention on the Zin block, which boasts confirmed reserves of 840 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd). The company is also advancing its shale gas pilot project at KUC-1 in Hyderabad, Sindh, where promising reservoirs have been identified. OGDCL has partnered with…
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