Qatari-Pakistani Joint Business Council discussed during joint session at Doha
The fifth session of Pakistan-Qatar Joint Commission was held in Doha on November 4-5, 2019. The session was co-chaired by Minister of Commerce and Industry Ali bin Ahmed al Kuwari and Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) of Pakistan Omar Ayub Khan. The leaders of both sides also held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines […]
NESPAK won Balochistan Water Resources Development Sector Project
Dr. Tahir Masood, Managing Director (National Engineering Services Pakistan) NESPAK has informed the media that NESPAK Private Limited has won project design, construction supervision and implementation support of the ADB-funded Balochistan Water Resources Development Sector Project (BWRDSP) through national competitive bidding. The proposed project will construct and improve irrigation land of about 16,592 hectares […]
Japan increasing Business investments in Pakistan
Consul General of Japan, Toshikazu Isomura while speaking at a meeting of Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry(KCCI) announced that that two to three more Japanese companies are about to arrive in Pakistan to establish their business units. As of now there are 80 Japanese companies which are successfully operating from Pakistan. Pakistan and […]
LoS issued to 11 Wind Energy projects
The Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has accorded approval to the issuance of Letter of Support (LoS) for 11 wind power projects falling under the category-II. The names of the projects are: 50 MW ACT2 Wind (Pvt) Ltd; 50 MW Artistic Wind Power (Pvt) Ltd; 50 MW Din Energy (Pvt) Ltd; 50 MW Gul […]
Sir Syed Institute of Emerging Technology inaugurated at Karachi
The Sir Syed Institute of Emerging Technology has been established at Sir Syed Tower Karachi. Lt Gen (retd) Moinuddin Haider along with President AMUOBA and Chancellor SSUET, Jawaid Anwar inaugurated the Sir Syed Institute of Emerging Technology by cutting the ribbon. Aligarh Muslim University Old Boys’ Association (AMUOBA) organised the event. The institute will […]
Construction on Diamer Basha Dam likely to start in next few months: Chairman WAPDA
Chairman Wapda Lt-Gen Muzammil Hussain (retd) has said that since the ground breaking by prime minister in May this year the construction activities for the development of Mohmand Dam are in full swing. The initiation of construction at the site of diamer bhasha dam is awaiting award of consultancy services and civil works and […]
KE vows to invest $3bn for development and improvement of energy infrastructure
Aamir Ghaziani, Chief Financial Officer of KE at the Corporate Analyst Briefing session held at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) revealed that K-Electric (KE) plans to invest more than $3bn in the next four years for the improvement of transmission capacity and increasing the generation. The CFO also said that to maintain this growth […]
Swiss companies invited to invest in Pakistan’s energy sector
President Dr Arif Alvi invited companies of Switzerland to avail the investment opportunities available in the energy sector of Pakistan. He said that these opportunities can be extremely lucrative for the investors. He said this while talking to the President of the Council of States of Swiss Confederation Jean Rene Fournier, who called on […]