Press Release – 1 September 2025

RE-ENERGIZATION OF LOCAL PARTNERSHIP KICKS OFF

We announced today the kick-off of resumption of proactive integration with Albanian suppliers, as part of a renewed commitment to embed our operations within the local economy and communities.

A strategic visit to Gllavica Sh.p.k. was conducted on August 31st, by a delegation led by Mr. Andrija Kojaković, the newly appointed Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Bankers Petroleum Ltd., joined by Mr. Luntao Chen, Deputy CEO of Bankers Petroleum together with representatives from our shareholder.

Warmly received by Dr. Fiqiri Kllari, the CEO of Gllavica, the delegation exchanged with Gllavica in a high-level meeting. The open, efficient and forward-looking discussion reviewed past collaboration and achievements, and more importantly identified clear pathways for future opportunities.

“Gllavica has been a trusted partner.” said Mr. Chen. “By reconnecting directly with companies that share the same values, we can unlock new opportunities that benefit not only us but the broader Albanian supply chain and workforce.”

Dr. Kllari, welcomed the initiative: “We are proud of what we have accomplished together and excited to deepen our partnership, and are willing to participate in a journey to grow mutually.”

A return visit to the oilfield is scheduled to happen on the next Saturday, where a thorough exchange on technologies and recent development will be carried out.

Looking forward, we envision a future where our operation is accompanied and safeguarded by an optimized mix of domestic and imported inputs, similar approaches will be further taken. We re-confirm our commitment to and long-term visions for Albania. With 21 years of operation, we are already deeply rooted in Albania, we eye to thrive with Albania.

 

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