Business & Finance Host Country Approval in favour of new investor in sight: PPIB ISLAMABAD: The government is to extend Host Country Approval to amended guarantee coverage in favour of new investor... Updated 16 Oct, 2024 08:06am
Print Failure to clear power sector receivables: Fearing credit loss, CPPA-G seeks extension of IFRS-9 exemption ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has sought three years’ extension in exemption on... Updated 15 Oct, 2024 03:29pm
Print To be shared with IMF: MoF asks ministries to submit 17 SOEs’ makeover plans ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has sought restructuring/business plans of 17 State Owned Entities (SOEs) from... Updated 15 Oct, 2024 02:50pm
Print Govt stops payments to 18 IPPs ahead of negotiations? ISLAMABAD: The government is said to have stopped payments to 18 Independent Power Producers (IPPs) of 4,267-MW... Updated 14 Oct, 2024 03:17pm
Print Govt decides to divide NTDC into two entities ISLAMABAD: Acknowledging ‘extreme incompetence’ in National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), the federal... Updated 14 Oct, 2024 03:18pm
Print Complaints against bureaucracy: cell made to facilitate NAB ISLAMABAD: The Establishment Division (ED) has set up an Accountability Facilitation Cell (AFC) to facilitate... Updated 14 Oct, 2024 03:18pm
Print Anti-corruption initiative faces setback: FIA allegedly starts colluding with Discos’ officials ISLAMABAD: The government’s initiative to combat corruption in power Distribution Companies (Discos) by appointing... Updated 13 Oct, 2024 09:40am
Print Thar coalfield phase-II: Sindh govt sounds alarm over delay in financial close ISLAMABAD: The Sindh government has conveyed its concerns to Islamabad on possible financial implications of delay... Updated 13 Oct, 2024 09:45am
Business & Finance Speakers advocates for balanced energy mix ISLAMABAD: While acknowledging the past mistakes of successive governments, speakers at a seminar advocated for a... Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:50am
Business & Finance PSMA election dispute lands in DGTO/ SECP ISLAMABAD: The dispute of election of Central Chairman of Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) for 2024-26 has... Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:47am
Print Power sector: Govt commits to IMF about drastic reforms ISLAMABAD: The government has committed to the International Monetary fund (IMF) to revise terms of Power Purchase... Updated 12 Oct, 2024 09:59pm
Print Subsidies to BISP recipients: Ministry seeks PD’s help to get consumers’ data from KE ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety (MPA&SS) has sought Power Division’s support to get... Updated 12 Oct, 2024 08:59am
Print Awais praises army chief’s supportive role ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, on Thursday expressed gratitude to Army Chief... Updated 11 Oct, 2024 02:24pm
Print Refined POL items and solar power: Chinese team to explore deals with PD today China Asia Economic Development Association expected to invest up to $13 billion in a Free Trade Zone in Pakistan over the next five years Updated 10 Oct, 2024 11:51am
Print RMB, FDI, export-oriented enterprises: GFZ may be granted exemption to initiate pilot project ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to exempt Gwadar Free Zone (GFZ) from Import and Export Order and Foreign... Updated 10 Oct, 2024 09:11am
Print ISMO: CCoE approves proposal by power division ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE), headed by the Prime Minister, has approved the along-awaited... Updated 10 Oct, 2024 09:13am
Business & Finance Directives regarding TDAP board member: Senate panel to refer MoC’s defiance matter to body ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce on Tuesday unanimously decided to refer the matter of ... Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:26am
Print 32 top Saudi cos’ team due today Pakistan estimates investment of up to $15-20 billion from Saudi Arabia in different sectors/fields including purchase of public sector entities or share purchase Updated 09 Oct, 2024 10:26am
Print Hubco likely to follow suit: Four IPPs ink deal to annul pacts early Government shows willingness to pay previous capacity dues of five IPPs Updated 08 Oct, 2024 09:29am
Print CPEC power projects: All set to ink $16bn debt re-profiling pacts during Li’s visit Government of Pakistan (GoP) has proposed debt reprofiling for CPEC projects under a win-win arrangement Updated 08 Oct, 2024 01:20pm