The
Honourable Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, Malaysian Plantation
Industries and Commodities Minister officiated the Third
Malaysia-Pakistan Palm Oil Trade Fair and Seminar (POTS) at the Marriott
Hotel, Karachi, today. POTS Pakistan with the theme, Meeting
Pakistan’s Emerging Oils and Fats Diversity through Malaysian Palm Oil,
aims at bringing together various stakeholders in the oils and fats
industries in Pakistan and Malaysia. In addition, this event is aimed at
disseminating information on the the latest developments in the palm
oil industry.
This event also allows the private sectors from both
countries to identify issues and measures that will contribute towards
enhancing trade in palm oil. In addition, the deliberations and
recommendations at this Seminar will also allow both the Governments of
Pakistan and Malaysia to consider mutually beneficial measures,
including the review of import and export rates to facilitate trade in
palm oil products, towards according advantage to the private sectors of
both countries.
Mirza
Mansoor Ahmad, a well-known professional in the hospitality industry of
Pakistan has been appointed as the General Manager of Mövenpick Hotel
Karachi. Mansoor, a Pakistani national, is a seasoned hotelier with more
than 26 years of experience. Most recently he was the General Manager
of the Karachi Marriott Hotel. Prior to this, Mansoor was with the
Pearl Continentals in their Lahore and Karachi properties. Mansoor has a strong background in Sales and Marketing.
Mirza
Mansoor has been a highly successful hotelier in Pakistan and has
achieved unique distinctions in the hotels he has managed. He is a
customer focused manager and ensures that the quality of services
provided to the customer, be it rooms, food & beverage or banqueting
services, is of world class!
The 6Th
Pakistan Energy Forum 2014 (formerly Pakistan Oil & Gas Country
Forum) organized every year by SHAMROCK Conferences International. www.shamrockconferences.net)
will be held on Feb 27, 2014 from 9.30 a.m. at the Marriott Hotel,
Islamabad. The annual conclave of practitioners is expected to attract
several investor groups from countries who have desired to assist
Pakistan with its energy 
requirements.
The concerned ministries, regulatory bodies, exploration and production
sector, power producing and distribution companies, oil marketing
companies and organizations engaged in renewable resources will also be
featured in the meeting.
Menin Rodrigues, Chairman of the
Conference said, “Pakistan’s energy demand is growing rapidly,
production is insufficient and power shortages have challenged
industries and regulators.
