KARACHI: Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Mal­ik has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to structural reforms, accelerated policy execution, and enhanced industry engagement.

At an interactive session with the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), the minister cited recent resolution of refinery-sector challenges as a positive example of collaborative progress.

The session was atte­nded by senior business leaders from local and multinational companies.

The minister outlined key investment opportunities in upstream exploration, pipeline developm­ent, and downstream processing, aligned with the global shift toward cleaner energy. He further highlighted the recent FDI-related successes in attracting] foreign investment in the mining sector, which aim to unlock the country’s untapped natural resources and drive future exports and industrial diversification.

Published in Dawn, June 1st, 2025

Follow Dawn Business on X, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook for insights on business, finance and tech from Pakistan and across the world.

Opinion

Editorial

Risks ahead
Updated 02 Oct, 2026

Risks ahead

To think that the government would rather push out an elected government than grant a single prisoner some facilities does not square up rationally.
Exit from Iraq
02 Oct, 2026

Exit from Iraq

AMERICAN and British troops have once again shipped out of Iraq. On Wednesday, the foreign forces left the Arab...
Lahore’s ozone warning
02 Oct, 2026

Lahore’s ozone warning

LAHORE has received another warning that its air pollution crisis cannot be treated as a problem that begins with...
Fixing bond markets
Updated 01 Oct, 2026

Fixing bond markets

Pension funds, insurance companies, mutual funds, retail investors, and eventually, foreign investors must become bigger participants in the market.
Call centre rackets
01 Oct, 2026

Call centre rackets

A NUMBER of recent raids conducted by the authorities in different cities point to the growing threat fraudulent ...
Homeward bound
01 Oct, 2026

Homeward bound

FIVE months after Somali pirates captured an oil tanker carrying a 19-member multinational crew, Somali maritime...