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Pakistan Energy Conference 2026 Concludes in Islamabad with Call for Policy Reform and Energy Sector Modernization

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New-Project39

Pakistan Energy Conference 2026 Concludes in Islamabad with Call for Policy Reform and Energy Sector Modernization The Pakistan Energy Conference (PEC) 2026, the flagship forum of Pakistan’s oil and gas industry organized by the Petroleum Institute of Pakistan (PIP), successfully concluded on August 20 at Serena Hotel, Islamabad. Held under the theme “Shaping Energy Security through Policy Reform & Technological Innovation,” the conference brought together senior government officials, industry leaders, regulators, energy experts, and technology professionals to discuss the key challenges and opportunities shaping Pakistan’s energy sector. The discussions focused…

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*Strong Investor Interest received for GEPCO Privatisation*

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Power-Tariff

*Strong Investor Interest received for GEPCO Privatisation* DISCOs privatisation has achieved another milestone with strong investor interest in GEPCO The Privatisation Commission (PC) has received an overwhelming response from domestic and international investors for the privatisation of Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO). Today on the closing date for submission of Expressions of Interest (EOIs), the Commission has received EOIs from eleven (11) prospective investors seeking to acquire 51% to 100% shareholding in GEPCO together with management control. The names of interested parties are as follows: 1. Aktor Elektrik Enerji Yatırımları…

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Qatar LNG Cargo Reaches Pakistan After Strait of Hormuz Disruption

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LNG-2026

Qatar LNG Cargo Reaches Pakistan After Strait of Hormuz Disruption **ISLAMABAD:** Pakistan on Monday received a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from Qatar after the vessel carrying the shipment was forced to turn back from the Strait of Hormuz on July 31 amid heightened tensions in the Gulf. The LNG carrier **Al Areesh** berthed at the Pakistan GasPort Limited (PGPL) terminal at around 11:30am, delivering **141,550 cubic metres of LNG** under Pakistan’s government-to-government (GtG) agreement with Qatar, a senior government official told *The News*. The cargo is priced at…

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**Government May Restore Targeted Fuel Subsidy if Middle East Crisis Deepens**

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Petrol-price

  **ISLAMABAD:** The federal government has indicated that it may reintroduce a targeted fuel subsidy programme within the next few days, with financial support from provincial governments, if renewed tensions in the Middle East continue to push international oil prices higher. Speaking to journalists after a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Petroleum on Thursday, Petroleum Minister **Ali Pervaiz Malik** said the government was prepared to revive the targeted subsidy mechanism previously used to shield vulnerable consumers from sharp fuel price increases. “If the current situation does not improve…

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Federal Minister Chairs Meeting on Provision of RLNG based Domestic Connections

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New-LNG

Islamabad, September 19 ,2025 A meeting was chaired today by Mr. Ali Pervaiz Malik, the Federal Minister for Petroleum, to review the comprehensive roll-out plan for providing RLNG (Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas) connections to domestic users across the country. The meeting was attended by the Secretary Petroleum, Additional Secretary, Director General Gas, representatives of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), and the Managing Directors of both Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL). During the meeting, the Managing Directors of SNGPL and SSGCL…

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