Energy Chinese firms win licencing bids to explore Iraq oil, gas fields BAGHDAD: Chinese companies won bids to explore five Iraqi oil and gas fields on Saturday in a licensing round for... Published 12 May, 2024 03:09am
Energy US natural gas up on rising demand forecasts, lower output NEW YORK: US natural gas futures held near a 14-week high on Thursday on forecasts for more demand over the next two... Published 12 May, 2024 03:09am
Energy Oil slips on prospect of higher-for-longer US rates NEW YORK: Oil prices fell by nearly $1 a barrel on Friday as comments from US central bank officials indicated... Published 12 May, 2024 03:09am
Energy Iraq hopes oil reserves will exceed 160bn barrels: minister BAGHDAD: Iraq, one of the world’s biggest oil producers, aims to boost its crude reserves to more than 160 billion... Published 11 May, 2024 06:34pm
Energy ‘Cost-side reforms’: IMF says Pakistan needs to revisit terms of power purchase agreements Remarks come in staff report for the second and final review under $3-billion Stand-By Arrangement Updated 11 May, 2024 08:08pm
Energy Petroleum industry: OMAP, GOREX hold seminar to introduce AI-based safety steps LAHORE: Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan (OMAP) in collaboration with GOREX organised a seminar to introduce... Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am
Energy Global LNG: Asian spot LNG prices rise on signs of stronger demand LONDON: Asian spot liquefied natural gas prices rose this week on stronger demand amid high temperatures in north... Published 10 May, 2024 05:48pm
Energy Saudi crude oil supply to China to fall 5.8mn bbls in June from May, sources say SINGAPORE: Chinese refiners will lift less Saudi crude oil in June than May, people with knowledge of the matter... Published 10 May, 2024 01:34pm
Energy Islamabad seeks Chinese assistance for completion of two hydropower projects Planning minister Ahsan Iqbal says government intends to revive original momentum of CPEC projects and remains committed to high-quality development Updated 10 May, 2024 08:28pm
Energy Oil benchmark Brent above $84 on perky US, China demand signals LONDON: Global benchmark Brent hovered above $84 a barrel on Friday after data this week signalled growing demand in... Updated 10 May, 2024 11:57pm
Energy Govt’s balancing act: incentivise solar, but not too much? KARACHI: Pakistan’s government has once again been caught in a tight spot. It wants to promote renewable energy –... Updated 10 May, 2024 09:51am
Energy Togh-02 well in KP: OGDCL announces commencement of production ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), the operator of the Togh and ToghBala Development ... Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am
Energy Oil holds near one-week high on rising demand hopes after China, US data NEW YORK: Oil prices held near a one-week high on Thursday as data from China and the U.S. that signalled demand in... Updated 09 May, 2024 11:12pm
Energy POGEE 2024: energy sector’s ‘largest’ exhibition begins in Lahore LAHORE: The 18th edition of the ‘Pakistan Oil, Gas & Energy Exhibition’ (POGEE), the premier showcase of the... Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am
Energy Oil prices rise NEW YORK: Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday after US oil storage data showed a larger-than-expected draw in crude... Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am
Energy US natgas prices edge up NEW YORK: US natural gas futures edged up about 1% to a fresh 14-week high on Wednesday on another decline in output... Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am
Energy May power bills: NEPRA approves Rs2.83 per unit hike in FCA Increase applies to all consumer categories of ex-Wapda distribution companies except EV charging stations and lifeline consumers Updated 08 May, 2024 11:06pm
Energy Egypt’s non-oil business shrinks for 41st straight month, PMI shows CAIRO: Egypt’s non-oil private sector continued to shrink in April despite a $35 billion investment deal signed with... Published 08 May, 2024 11:14am
Energy Norway oil workers agree to wage deal, averting strike OSLO: Wage talks between Norwegian oil firms and three labour unions ended in a deal on Wednesday, industry and... Published 08 May, 2024 10:58am
Energy Oil slides on rising US stockpiles, strong dollar LONDON: Oil prices fell on Wednesday as industry data showed a rise in crude and fuel inventories in the U.S. and as... Updated 08 May, 2024 05:01pm
Energy US natgas prices hold near 14-week high NEW YORK: US natural gas futures held near a 14-week high on Tuesday as a bullish decline in output and increase in... Published 08 May, 2024 07:26am
Energy Oil slides as easing supply concerns overshadow ME tensions NEW YORK: Oil prices steadied on Tuesday as easing supply concerns and signs of weakening demand countered fears of... Published 08 May, 2024 07:33am
Energy Research shows how batteries, renewables can reshape power landscape KARACHI: Battery energy storage systems (BESS) in combination with solar and wind power can bring down electricity... Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am
Energy Iran using Malaysian providers to bust oil sanctions: US SINGAPORE: Iran has relied on Malaysian service providers to get around international sanctions and sell its oil in... Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am
Energy Oil steadies as weak physical markets balance Middle East tensions LONDON: Oil steadied on Tuesday as weakness in the physical market countered concern about conflict in the Middle... Updated 07 May, 2024 04:53pm
Energy Saudi Aramco maintains dividend despite lower net income in Q1 DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant Aramco reported a 14.4% fall in first-quarter net profit on the back of... Published 07 May, 2024 11:36am
Energy World Bank's support for reforms in energy sector praised ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik and Federal Minister for Power Awais Leghari held a... Published 07 May, 2024 06:28am
Energy KE’s renewable ambitions garner interest from developers KARACHI: While Pakistan contributes less than 1.0 percent towards global carbon emissions, a combination of... Published 07 May, 2024 06:55am
Energy Oil climbs as Gaza tensions rise, KSA hikes prices HOUSTON: Oil futures rose on Monday after Saudi Arabia hiked June crude prices for most regions and as the prospect... Published 07 May, 2024 07:30am
Energy US natgas flows to Freeport LNG in Texas rise to 2-month high NEW YORK: The amount of natural gas flowing to Freeport LNG’s export plant in Texas rose to a two-month high on... Published 07 May, 2024 07:31am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees