Mari Energies Discovers Gas at Tibri-1 Well in Kalchas South Block, Balochistan
Mari Energies Limited announces gas discovery at Tibri-1 well in Kalchas South Block, Balochistan, with initial tests showing up to 11 MMSCFD, marking a key step in Pakistan’s domestic energy development.
Pakistani Households Outpace India in Washing Machine and Refrigerator Ownership: Gallup
A new Gallup Pakistan analysis shows Pakistani households are more likely than Indian households to own labour-saving appliances like washing machines and refrigerators, highlighting differences in living standards beyond GDP per capita.
Pakistan and Kazakhstan to Sign $7bn Rail Connectivity MoU to Boost Regional Trade
Pakistan and Kazakhstan will sign a $7 billion rail connectivity MoU on February 3, 2026, marking a major breakthrough in regional transport links connecting Karachi Port with Central Asia.
NIBAF Hosts Printing Techniques Training for PSPC Leadership Induction Program Batch-3
NIBAF Pakistan conducted a specialised training session on printing techniques for PSPC Leadership Induction Program Batch-3, focusing on secure printing processes, quality standards and operational excellence.
PSPC Leadership Induction Program Batch-3 Hosts Digital Transformation & Change Management Session
NIBAF Pakistan held a session on Digital Transformation & Change Management for PSPC Leadership Induction Program Batch-3, providing participants with strategies and frameworks to lead digital initiatives and manage organizational change.
NIBAF Pakistan Conducts HMC Taxila Visit for PSPC Leadership Induction Program Batch-3
As part of PSPC Leadership Induction Program Batch-3, NIBAF organized an exposure visit to the Heavy Mechanical Complex, Taxila, providing participants with practical insights into large-scale industrial operations and manufacturing best practices.
ADB Prioritises Karachi–Rohri Rail Corridor to Support Reko Diq Logistics Under ML-1
A high-level Asian Development Bank mission has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritising the Karachi–Rohri rail corridor under the ML-1 framework to improve port connectivity and facilitate cargo movement from the Reko Diq project.
World Bank Rates Punjab’s $204 Million PRIAT Agriculture Project Satisfactory
The World Bank–financed Punjab Resilient and Inclusive Agriculture Transformation (PRIAT) Project has received a satisfactory rating for implementation and development progress, with nearly 70% funds disbursed and major gains in irrigation efficiency and farm incomes.
EU–Pakistan Business Forum 2026 announced, info session for German companies on Jan 29
The inaugural EU–Pakistan Business Forum will be held on 28–29 April 2026 under the EU Global Gateway framework, with an online info session for German companies on 29 January to explore market opportunities and B2B engagement.
Zarea Limited partners with Wang Chuang Xi Jun Chang to modernize Pakistan agriculture with $2M MoU
Zarea Limited enters a $2 million strategic MoU with China’s Wang Chuang Xi Jun Chang Agri Ltd to enhance Pakistan’s agricultural productivity, supply chain efficiency, and export linkages through technology-driven farming solutions.

