ISLAMABAD, Dec. 01 (INP-WealthPK): Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) carried out 221 line-km 2D and 21 square-km 3D seismic surveys in its various operational areas during the first quarter of the current fiscal year to discover hydrocarbon reserves. “The acquired 221 line-km of 2D seismic data and 21 sq-km of 3D seismic data represents 49% of total 2D …
ISLAMABAD, Dec 01 (INP-WealthPK) – Situated at around 90 kilometers from Karachi, Jhimpir is the center of Pakistan’s greatest wind corridor, having the capacity to produce 11,000 megawatts (MW) of clean and green energy, reports WealthPK. In 2009, Pakistan’s first wind project was started in this corridor with just a few turbines and by 2012, the installed capacity reached 56MW. …
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 01 (INP-WealthPK) — The Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WCCI) Sialkot will host the first-ever women’s industrial exhibition in the coming February. The show will feature hand-embroidered fabric shawls, bedsheets created by block printing and screen knitting, cushions, dupattas, handmade jewellery, handcrafted purses, and food and drink vendors. At a meeting attended by officials of the Sialkot …
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 01 (INP-WealthPK) — Investors’ sentiment towards TRG Pakistan improved after the semi-annual review by global index provider Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) added the firm to one of its indices. The MSCI has also included three other listed companies in its index. Owned by TRG International, the firm is one of the best performing IT platforms in …
ISLAMABAD, 01 December (INP-WealthPK) – The Thar coal mine’s linking with the rail network will contribute to the growth of coal supply chains, reports WealthPK. The expansion of coal supply chains facilitated by the rail transportation project will save the government billions of dollars spent on importing costly fuel to meet the local demand and ensure the supply of inexpensive …
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 01 (INP-WealthPK)– The Agriculture Department has sought applications from sugarcane producers for a production competition. Farmers possessing 5 acres to 25 acres of cultivatable land in 13 districts of Punjab are eligible to apply until January 4, 2023. A spokesman of the Agriculture (Extension) Department said that the growers of 13 districts of Punjab including Faisalabad, Jhang, Chiniot, …
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 01 (INP-WealthPK) — Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has expressed satisfaction over the availability and production of sugar in the country, WealthPK reports. Chairing a meeting to review the demand and supply situation of sugar in the country, the minister stressed the need for maintaining the strategic reserves of the commodity and maintaining …
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 01 (INP-WealthPK) — Vice President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Engineer Muhammad Azhar ul Islam Zafar has invited Italian entrepreneurs to visit Pakistan for exploring joint ventures and investment in areas of mutual interest. Zafar led a delegation to Milan to hold meetings with members of the Milan Chamber of Commerce, Promos Italia, and Assolombarda …
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 01 (INP-WealthPK) — Fifteen startups were awarded a grant of $35,000 each by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan under the Innovator Seed Fund (ISF) programme, WealthPK reports. The winners of the grant were selected through the Pitching Competition organised by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). As many as 26 entrepreneurial teams, shortlisted out of 186 applicants, participated …
ISLAMABAD Nov. 30 (INP-WealthPK) — Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has finalised recommendations for uplifting the agriculture sector and ensuring economic stability in the country. These proposals will be submitted to the government soon. The recommendations were finalised during a meeting of the MCCI’s Sub-committee for Agriculture, which was convened by Muhammad Tariq Khan and attended by MCCI …
