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Bangladesh Eyes Pakistani Coal, Limestone Imports to Fuel Industrial Growth

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held a productive meeting with Bangladesh High Commissioner Iqbal Hussain Khan to strengthen bilateral cooperation in trade, energy, logistics, and industrial development. The high commissioner shared positive feedback from his recent visits to Pakistan’s industrial hubs, where he received strong interest from local business communities. Discussions centered on Bangladesh’s growing demand for Pakistani coal and limestone, essential for power generation and soda ash production. Both sides also explored expanding agricultural trade. Bangladesh expressed interest in exporting pineapples to Pakistan, while Pakistan is…

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Chinese Delegation Visits Pakistan to Boost Maritime and Energy Collaboration

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ISLAMABAD – A high-level Chinese delegation led by Yi Jiang of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC) and David Chu, CEO of Precise Development (HK) Ltd, is on a five-day official visit to Pakistan to strengthen cooperation in the maritime, energy, and industrial sectors. During their visit, the delegation held key meetings with Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar, Federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari, and Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan. Talks with the Ministry of Maritime Affairs focused on…

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ExxonMobil Poised for Offshore Comeback as U.S.-Pakistan Energy Ties Strengthen

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ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan welcomes U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement on joint development of its oil reserves, hopes are rising for a potential return of American energy giant ExxonMobil to offshore exploration. Although Washington has yet to confirm which U.S. companies will participate, Pakistani officials anticipate ExxonMobil’s renewed interest, especially with offshore bidding for oil and gas fields set to open on September 30. Historically, U.S. oil and gas firms have remained relatively inactive in Pakistan despite strong diplomatic ties and the country’s vast untapped reserves, particularly in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.…

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Electricity Pakistan & EVS World 2025 Conclude with Strong Industry Momentum

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LAHORE: The three-day Electricity Pakistan and EVS World exhibitions wrapped up on Sunday at Expo Centre Lahore, bringing together over 100 national and international companies in a vibrant showcase of innovation, clean energy, and electric mobility. Organized by FAKT Exhibitions, the event ran from August 1 to 3 and served as a dynamic platform for collaboration between industry leaders, government representatives, and global technology providers. It spotlighted Pakistan’s transition toward sustainable energy and electric vehicle (EV) adoption. Visitors explored cutting-edge EVs, interactive energy solutions, and emerging technologies aimed at reshaping…

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OGDCL Boosts Production at Rajian Well-05 with ESP Installation in Chakwal

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ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has successfully increased oil and gas production at its Rajian Well-05 in Chakwal District by installing an Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP), demonstrating the company’s continued commitment to enhancing field performance through advanced technologies. Following a planned workover and ESP deployment, output from Rajian-05 surged to 3,100 barrels of oil per day (BPD) and 1.0 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of gas. Previously, the well had been producing only 820 BPD of oil and 0.5 MMSCFD of gas. The Rajian…

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