German firms show no interest in 600mw solar project at Muzafargarh

German renewable energy companies have shown a lack of interest in Pakistan’s 600 MWp solar power project in Muzaffargarh, citing too much risk in comparison to European markets, according to Gerd Schober, team leader at GIZ REEE II Project, Pakistan. The assertion was shared in response to a letter from Secretary Power Division Rashid Mehmood […]
Power Division directed to assess Hydrocarbon seepage in KP

Pakistan relies heavily on oil and gas imports for its energy needs. The country is facing an increasing oil and gas import bill, whereas domestic production is dwindling, and exploration is slow. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) to conduct a study on the potential […]
Asia’s first blue road introduced in Lahore

The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA), commonly known as Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab), has announced the implementation of an innovative and sustainable infrastructure concept in Lahore. This concept, known as the “Blue Road,” aims to improve the quality of life for the city’s residents by reducing pollution and promoting a healthier […]
Trade for goods agreement with Turkey come into force

Keeping the good history of Trade in Goods Agreement between Pakistan and Turkey, a mutual agreement has come into force from May 1, 2023 being signed in August, 2022. The Trade in Goods Agreement was signed by the Turkish Minister for Trade, Mehmet Mus and Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar, and witnessed by […]