Managing energy imports to save forex reserves Pakistan relies on imports for 49 percent of its primary energy supplies, which strains its already limited foreign... Updated 22 Jun, 2023 06:12am
Print Import of spare-parts: Hubco concerned at forex ‘unavailability’ The power company faces severe challenges in importing spare parts due to which it is restrained from undertaking timely maintenance to ensure capacity Updated 18 Apr, 2023 09:05am
Editorials Fixing power sector will be a long haul EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s energy imports - petroleum, LNG, LPG, and coal-stood at $25 billion in the last fiscal ... Published 10 Feb, 2023 03:56am
Print Markets refuse to close early under govt’s energy conservation plan PESHAWAR/LAHORE: Markets in major cities on Wednesday spurned a new government directive to shut early under an... Updated 05 Jan, 2023 08:55am
Print HS Code Chapters 84, 85 and certain items of Chapter 87: SBP withdraws curbs on import permission KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Tuesday announced withdrawal of restrictions on prior permission before... Updated 28 Dec, 2022 08:47am
Business & Finance July CAD shrinks 45pc to $1.2bn MoM KARACHI: Pakistan’s current account deficit (CAD) for July 2022 narrowed by 45 percent on month-on-month basis to... Published 25 Aug, 2022 06:32am
Opinion How can Pakistan avoid Sri Lanka’s path? Pakistan continues to burn its foreign exchange at an alarming rate and is exhausting all of its hopes to turn ... Published 29 Jun, 2022 05:44am
Opinion India’s Russian coal buying spikes as traders offer steep discounts India’s purchases of Russian coal have spiked in recent weeks despite global sanctions on Moscow, as traders offer... Published 19 Jun, 2022 06:06am
Print India’s imports of cheap Russian crude surge NEW DELHI: India has received 34 million barrels of discounted Russian oil since Moscow invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24,... Published 31 May, 2022 05:11am
Markets Renewable energy is the answer to our power crisis: Dastgir Minister for Power says subsidy announced by the previous government for electricity prices is unaffordable Updated 17 May, 2022 03:49pm
World Biden, Modi in ‘candid’ Ukraine war talks as Indian stance frustrates US WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a “candid exchange of views” on the... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Markets Oil surges as US and Britain cut off Russian crude BENGALURU: Oil prices surged on Tuesday as the United States and Britain moved to ban Russian oil imports, a ... Published 09 Mar, 2022 06:44am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points