Haier launches groundbreaking CSR campaign aimed at empowering talented students

Haier launches groundbreaking CSR campaign July 24, 2024 In a world where access to education can often be a barrier to success, Haier is stepping up to make a difference. With a firm belief in the power of education to transform lives, Haier launched a groundbreaking CSR campaign aimed at empowering talented students with limited resources to reach their full potential. The concept is simple yet profound: Haier will sponsor the education of deserving students at Punjab University, providing them with the opportunity to pursue their dreams without the burden…

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OICCI Members Positively Impact 40m People Across Pakistan Through Their CSR Initiatives

OICCI Members Positively Impact 40m People Across Pakistan July 24, 2024 Karachi: Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s member companies have invested Rs 13 billion in 2022-2023 in local communities, positively impacting 40 million individuals across the country. In collaboration with over 290 social sector organisations, the OICCI members have extended their CSR initiatives to all the four provinces of Pakistan, including Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, to build a legacy that transcends profits and inspires progressive change in Pakistan. The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry…

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Sindh Govt to Showcase Energy Projects at IEEEP Fair to Attract Investment

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KARACHI: Sindh Minister of Energy, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, announced that the provincial energy department will exhibit its ongoing and upcoming projects at the 13th edition of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Pakistan (IEEEP) Fair. The event, set to take place at Karachi Expo Centre in September, aims to draw investment and encourage joint ventures and partnerships for the country’s economic growth. Speaking as the chief guest at the soft launch ceremony, Minister Shah emphasized the government’s commitment to this initiative, highlighting the collaboration with the ministries of…

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Government Grants Six-Month Extension for Refineries to Sign Upgrade Agreements

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ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE), chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has extended the deadline for local refineries to sign implementation agreements (IAs) with the Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) for their $5-6 billion upgrade projects by an additional six months. This extension, granted under the amended brownfield refineries’ policy of 2023, aims to accommodate the country’s two largest refineries – Pak-Arab Refinery Company (PARCO) and Cnergyico – which contribute over 50% of the nation’s refining output. The new deadline allows these refineries more time to finalize…

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NESPAK Celebrates Successful Hi-Pot Testing of Suki Kinari Transmission Line

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ISLAMABAD: National Engineering Services Pakistan (Pvt) Limited (NESPAK) has celebrated the successful high-potential (Hi-Pot) testing of the 500kV transmission line for the 884MW Suki Kinari hydropower project, marking a significant milestone achieved within the designated timeframe. In a letter to the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), NESPAK extended its congratulations on the completion of the Hi-Pot testing on June 27, 2024. This accomplishment is considered a major milestone for all stakeholders involved in delivering affordable electricity to the public of Pakistan. NESPAK highlighted the design and engineering challenges overcome…

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