Salman Qaisrani Foundation

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The Future of Infrastructure Will Be Defined by Technology, Innovation and Strategic PartnershipsPakistan stands at a pi...
03/08/2026

The Future of Infrastructure Will Be Defined by Technology, Innovation and Strategic Partnerships

Pakistan stands at a pivotal moment in its infrastructure journey. Delivering world-class infrastructure today requires more than engineering excellence—it demands innovative financing, Artificial Intelligence, strategic leadership, and well-structured Public–Private Partnerships (PPPs).

To address these emerging challenges and opportunities, the Iqbal Executive Development Centre (IEDC), National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST), in collaboration with the Salman Qaisrani Foundation (SQF), proudly presents an exclusive Executive Development Programme:

Technology-Driven Public–Private Partnerships

Transforming Infrastructure, Finance, Governance & Sustainable Development

This prestigious two-day programme brings together three of Pakistan’s most accomplished PPP practitioners, whose combined leadership experience spans major national infrastructure projects, strategic policy development, engineering, project finance, procurement, and institutional transformation.

What participants will gain

-Practical strategies for structuring investor-ready and bankable PPP projects

-Application of Artificial Intelligence across the PPP lifecycle

-Infrastructure and project finance models that attract investment

-Effective procurement, contract administration and risk allocation

-Financial close strategies for complex infrastructure projects

-Global best practices in governance and sustainable infrastructure development
Who should attend?
Senior Government Officials • CEOs • Managing Directors • Commissioners • Engineers • Project Directors • Infrastructure Developers • Financial Institutions • Development Partners • Investors • Consultants • Contractors • Academia and PPP Professionals
Programme Details
-1&2 September 2026
-Iqbal Executive -Development Centre (IEDC), NUST, Islamabad
-01 PEC CPD Point
-Learning Investment: PKR 35,000
Infrastructure is no longer built solely with concrete and steel—it is built through vision, collaboration, technology, and innovative financial solutions.
If you aspire to lead the next generation of transformative infrastructure projects, this programme offers a unique opportunity to learn directly from industry leaders and engage with senior professionals committed to shaping Pakistan’s future.
Limited seats are available. Early registration is strongly recommended.

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31/07/2026

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Build Your Future in Pakistan’s Oil & Gas Industry!Looking to launch or accelerate your career in the Energy Sector?The ...
16/07/2026

Build Your Future in Pakistan’s Oil & Gas Industry!
Looking to launch or accelerate your career in the Energy Sector?
The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), in collaboration with the Salman Qaisrani Foundation (SQF), invites engineering students, fresh graduates, and professionals to an exclusive CPD-certified Online Workshop designed to provide a practical roadmap for building a successful career in the Oil & Gas industry.

Date: Saturday, 25th July 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM (PST)
Mode: Online (Zoom Webinar)
CPD Credit: 01 CPD Point from PEC
What will you learn?
This workshop covers four essential areas that every aspiring Oil & Gas professional should understand:

1-Oil & Gas Business Knowledge Base – Industry fundamentals, key terminology, business landscape, and value chain.

2-Oil & Gas Business Supply Chain – Upstream, Midstream & Downstream operations, infrastructure, stakeholders, and flow of value.

3-Oil & Gas Projects Economics – Cost structures, cash flow, revenue models, profitability drivers, and project risks.

4-Oil & Gas Project Financing Overview – Financing sources, project funding structures, financial instruments, and risk-sharing mechanisms.

Why should you attend?

1-Understand how the Oil & Gas industry really works—not just the technical side, but the business that drives it.
2-Discover career opportunities across exploration, production, refining, pipelines, LNG, storage, marketing, and infrastructure development.
3-Learn the competencies employers seek and develop a practical roadmap for long-term professional growth.

The workshop will be conducted by Engr. Salman Qaisrani, an Energy & Infrastructure Leader with 42+ years of experience in Oil & Gas, Energy, Infrastructure, and PPP projects, bringing real-world insights from leadership roles in some of Pakistan’s leading organizations.
Whether you are an engineering student, a fresh graduate, a young professional, or an experienced engineer seeking new opportunities, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to excel in one of Pakistan’s most strategic industries.
🔗 Register Now:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MGAiR6XKSZOXtnwvpHxH8A
Invest just three hours today to build a career that can shape your future.
Knowledge Today. Leadership Tomorrow.

14/07/2026

Engineering at its best

Build Your Career in Pakistan’s Oil & Gas IndustryThe Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), in collaboration with the Salm...
12/07/2026

Build Your Career in Pakistan’s Oil & Gas Industry

The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), in collaboration with the Salman Qaisrani Foundation (SQF), is pleased to invite engineers, students, and young professionals to an exclusive online workshop designed to provide a practical understanding of Pakistan’s Oil & Gas industry and the exciting career opportunities it offers.

Date: 25 July 2026 (Saturday)
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (PST)

Lecture 1: Oil & Gas Business Knowledge Base
Every successful career begins with a strong foundation. The first lecture is specifically designed to build that foundation by introducing participants to the business, technical, and commercial aspects of the Oil & Gas industry.
Key learning outcomes:
-Overview of Pakistan’s Oil & Gas industry and value chain
-Oil & Gas supply and distribution chain
-Industry operations and business landscape
-Crude oil, natural gas, refined petroleum products & gas liquids
-Hydrocarbon properties, measurements, conversion factors & industry constants
-Basic financial and taxation concepts in the Oil & Gas business
-Understanding industry dynamics, key stakeholders and future opportunities
Whether you are a student, fresh graduate, engineer, or young professional, this workshop will help you develop the knowledge base required to confidently pursue a rewarding career in one of Pakistan’s most strategic industries.

Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, is a remarkable blend of natural beauty, modern urban planning, and tranquility. Sur...
12/07/2026

Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, is a remarkable blend of natural beauty, modern urban planning, and tranquility. Surrounded by the majestic Margalla Hills, the city is celebrated for its lush greenery, wide tree-lined boulevards, clean environment, and exceptional quality of life. Iconic landmarks such as Faisal Mosque, Daman-e-Koh, Rawal Lake, and Margalla Hills National Park make Islamabad one of the most picturesque capitals in the world. While there is no official global ranking for the world’s most beautiful capitals, Islamabad is consistently recognized by international travelers and leading travel publications as one of the world’s most beautiful, greenest, and best-planned capital cities.

Build Your Career in Pakistan’s Oil & Gas IndustryThe Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), in collaboration with the Salm...
06/07/2026

Build Your Career in Pakistan’s Oil & Gas Industry
The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), in collaboration with the Salman Qaisrani Foundation, is pleased to invite engineers, students, and young professionals to an exclusive online workshop:

-Career Path Towards Oil & Gas Business
-25 July 2026
This practical workshop is designed to provide participants with a clear understanding of the Oil & Gas value chain, industry operations, project economics, financing fundamentals, and the career opportunities available in one of the country’s most strategic sectors.
Whether you are a fresh graduate, an experienced engineer seeking a career transition, or a professional looking to strengthen your industry knowledge, this workshop will equip you with practical insights drawn from over four decades of real-world experience.
Join us and take the next step towards building a successful career in the Oil & Gas industry.
Register through the PEC Portal
We look forward to welcoming you on 25 July 2026.

My 42-Year Professional JourneyOver the past 42 years, I have been privileged to contribute to Pakistan’s energy, infras...
01/07/2026

My 42-Year Professional Journey

Over the past 42 years, I have been privileged to contribute to Pakistan’s energy, infrastructure, EPC, and Public–Private Partnership (PPP) sectors through project leadership, strategic management, and institutional development. Alongside delivering major national projects, I have remained committed to professional capacity building by conducting executive workshops and training programmes for leading institutions including Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), IEDC–NUST, KP Provincial Services Academy, NADRA, SECP, IPRI & National Highway Authority (NHA). I remain dedicated to advancing innovative infrastructure financing, AI-driven PPPs, and developing the next generation of leaders for Pakistan’s sustainable growth.

An Unmatched PPP Opportunity: The Rawalpindi–Kharian (M-13) MotorwaySome infrastructure projects improve mobility. Other...
29/06/2026

An Unmatched PPP Opportunity: The Rawalpindi–Kharian (M-13) Motorway

Some infrastructure projects improve mobility. Others transform economies.
The proposed Rawalpindi–Kharian (M-13) Motorway represents one of Pakistan’s most compelling Public-Private Partnership (PPP) opportunities, combining strategic connectivity with an innovative financing framework that enhances bankability while delivering attractive investor returns.
The 117 km motorway will complete the Lahore–Sialkot–Kharian–Rawalpindi corridor, reducing travel distance by nearly 87 km compared to M-2 and cutting journey times to approximately 2.5–3 hours. Integrated with the Rawalpindi Ring Road, M-2, GT Road and the future motorway network, it will become a strategic logistics and economic corridor connecting major industrial, commercial and residential hubs.
With an estimated investment of approximately US$700 million (PKR 195 billion) under a 25-year PPP concession, M-13 introduces an innovative layered financing structure. The capital stack combines Commercial Bank/DFI Senior Debt, Infrastructure Bonds as Mezzanine Debt, Government Subordinate Debt, and Sponsor Equity. Supported by a KIBOR risk-sharing mechanism and a disciplined cash-flow waterfall, this diversified financing framework distributes risk across multiple funding layers, strengthens lender confidence, attracts long-term institutional capital and enhances overall project bankability.
The project is expected to generate an Equity IRR of approximately 27%, making it an attractive investment opportunity for banks, pension funds, insurance companies, infrastructure funds and other long-term institutional investors.
Beyond transportation, M-13 is expected to reshape the real estate landscape by unlocking growth across B-17, Top City-1, Capital Smart City, DHA Rawalpindi, Bahria Town, Mumtaz City, Faisal Hills, Blue World City, Rudn Enclave, Gulberg Greens & Residencia, and New Metro City Gujar Khan through improved accessibility, higher land values, commercial expansion, logistics development and increased investor confidence.
The M-13 Motorway demonstrates how innovative PPP financing can align public objectives with private capital to deliver sustainable infrastructure, accelerate economic growth and create long-term national prosperity.
As Pakistan embarks on its next generation of PPP projects, healthy competition among investors, developers, financiers and infrastructure funds will strengthen impact investing, foster financial innovation, improve project efficiency and maximise long-term economic and social value. Competition, backed by sound policy and innovative financing, is the strongest catalyst for building resilient national infrastructure.

Rawalpindi Ring Road: Redefining the Real Estate Landscape of the Twin CitiesInfrastructure has always been the stronges...
28/06/2026

Rawalpindi Ring Road: Redefining the Real Estate Landscape of the Twin Cities

Infrastructure has always been the strongest catalyst for real estate appreciation—and the Rawalpindi Ring Road has the potential to become one of the most transformative developments in Pakistan’s property sector.
This is far more than a road project. It is a strategic economic corridor that will reshape investment patterns by connecting residential communities, industrial zones, logistics hubs, Islamabad International Airport, GT Road, the motorway network and commercial centres into one integrated transport system.
The proposed Sangjani–AWT Interchange extension is expected to provide a vital link between B-17 (MPCHS Multi Gardens), GT Road and Margalla Avenue, while the Thalian Interchange will connect directly with the M-13 Motorway, creating a fast corridor towards Kharian and Lahore. Together, these connections will significantly reduce travel times, improve accessibility and unlock new investment opportunities across the Islamabad–Rawalpindi region.
Which Housing Societies Stand to Benefit the Most?
While almost every major housing scheme around the Ring Road corridor is expected to gain, the magnitude of benefit will vary depending on proximity to interchanges, connectivity to existing road networks and future commercial potential.
1-B-17 (MPCHS Multi Gardens) is likely to emerge as one of the biggest beneficiaries due to its anticipated connection through the Sangjani–AWT Interchange, providing seamless access to GT Road, Margalla Avenue, the Ring Road and the motorway network.
2-Top City-1 and Capital Smart City are also well positioned because of their proximity to Thalian Interchange, Islamabad International Airport and the M-2 Motorway, making them attractive destinations for residential, commercial and logistics investments.
Other communities expected to benefit significantly include:
-Faisal Hills
-Mumtaz City
-Blue World City
-DHA Rawalpindi
-Bahria Town Rawalpindi
-Rudn Enclave
-Gulberg Greens & Gulberg Residencia
-New Metro City Gujar Khan (through improved regional connectivity)
Why This Matters
i-Improved accessibility leading to higher land values.
ii-Expansion of commercial, retail and mixed-use developments around major interchanges. iii-Growth of logistics parks, warehouses and industrial estates.
iv-Greater investor confidence driven by enhanced regional mobility. v-Faster connectivity to Islamabad International Airport, GT Road, M-2 and the future M-13 Motorway.
vi-Creation of new economic corridors supporting employment, tourism and sustainable urban growth.
History demonstrates that major transport infrastructure reshapes cities and creates new economic centres. The greatest returns are often realized by investors who recognize the long-term value of connectivity before the market fully reflects it.
If the proposed Sangjani–AWT extension and M-13 Motorway linkage are completed as envisioned, B-17, Top City-1 and Capital Smart City appear particularly well positioned to capture the strongest long-term appreciation because they combine strategic location with multiple transport connections. Nevertheless, sustained value creation will also depend on timely project ex*****on, quality of development, supporting infrastructure and overall market conditions.
The Rawalpindi Ring Road is not merely a transportation project—it is a blueprint for the next phase of urban expansion and economic growth in the Twin Cities.
Connectivity creates opportunity. Infrastructure creates prosperity. Vision creates value.

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