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Govt saved Rs1.1 trillion through talks with IPPs: Awais Leghari

Minister for Power Division Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari on Thursday claimed that “successful negotiations” with...

Published 09 Jan, 2025 10:36pm

3 Discos being readied for privatisation

ISLAMABAD: The Financial Advisor is tasked to structure the transaction of three power Distribution Companies...

Updated 31 Dec, 2024 06:56pm

Opinion

Examining the Ministry of Energy’s new deforms and their implications

Since the unbundling of WAPDA, the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) has been one of the few power...

Updated 09 Dec, 2024 08:23am

Business & Finance

KATI seeks swift steps to alleviate rising production costs

KARACHI: The President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Junaid Naqi has urged the government...

Published 07 Nov, 2024 06:16am

Opinion

Solar showdown: the untold power play behind Pakistan’s energy revolution—I

In Pakistan, significant emphasis is placed on net-metered solarization, with the reduction in energy demand often...

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 08:16am

Markets

Pakistan’s economic crisis is largely due to its power sector: experts propose bypassing govt

Pakistan, the world’s fifth most populous country, has a power sector problem and experts believe this is a core...

Published 10 Jul, 2024 08:23pm

Markets

Fesco spokesman explains billing system

FAISALABAD: The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (Fesco) is billing on Pro-Rata basis programme in eight districts...

Published 09 Jul, 2024 06:39am

Markets

Eid-ul-Azha holidays: FESCO sets up emergency centres

FAISALABAD: On the special directives of the Ministry of Energy (Power Division), Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...

Published 14 Jun, 2024 07:42am

2nd circuit stringing from Jiwani to Gwadar: ECC approves TSG worth Rs2.217bn

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a technical supplementary grant...

Updated 30 May, 2024 09:27am

Markets

‘Cost-side reforms’: IMF says Pakistan needs to revisit terms of power purchase agreements

Remarks come in staff report for the second and final review under $3-billion Stand-By Arrangement

Updated 11 May, 2024 08:08pm

Business & Finance

CCoP gets sell-off plan

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) on Friday was presented with a phased privatisation...

Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am

Markets

No intention to impose fixed tax on solar, Power Division clarifies

No such summary sent to the government, read the statement

Updated 27 Apr, 2024 08:07pm

IP gas pipeline project: Work begins ahead of Iran president’s visit

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi expected to visit Pakistan on April 22

Updated 08 Apr, 2024 09:54am

Markets

Power sector woes: PM Shehbaz assigns tasks to ministries

Wants them completed in 1-3 months

Updated 25 Mar, 2024 10:23pm

Privatisation of Discos, various IPPs projects under study

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatisation and Board of Investment Abdul Aleem Khan and Federal Minister for...

Updated 23 Mar, 2024 09:18pm

NEECA issues energy conservation building code

ISLAMABAD: The National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (NEECA) has issued Energy Conservation Building...

Updated 21 Mar, 2024 09:55am

Brownfield Refinery Policy: PM for arranging signing ceremony of refinery upgrade agreements

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed Petroleum Division to arrange signing ceremony of refinery...

Updated 18 Mar, 2024 08:55am

Opinion

Power sector and politically motivated vandalism!

The present sad state of the Pakistan’s Power Sector cannot be emphasized any further. Everyone, including the...

Published 06 Mar, 2024 04:18am

Govt moves NPP, GPP sell-off process forward

Cabinet Committee on Privatisation directs Power Division to submit timelines for each of the issues hindering the process of privatisation of Nandipur Power Plant and Guddu Power Plant

Updated 29 Feb, 2024 09:36am

Opinion

Will the power sector ever deliver?—II

After explaining the issues with policy and plan, governance and management of the PSCEs, it is important to explain...

Updated 23 Feb, 2024 07:22am

Credit guarantee schemes for EVs on the cards

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to introduce a credit guarantee scheme for Electric Vehicles (EVs) through State...

Updated 19 Feb, 2024 08:53am

Cabinet ratifies ECC decision on gas tariffs

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar chairs federal cabinet meeting

Updated 16 Feb, 2024 10:06am

Markets

No recruitment being done in FESCO, says spokesman

FAISALABAD: The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) spokesman has said that no recruitment is being done in...

Published 03 Feb, 2024 05:46am

Pending TDS: KE seeks payment of Rs137.4bn from Centre

ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has sought payment of Rs 137.4 billion regarding pending Tariff Differential Subsidy...

Updated 16 Jan, 2024 08:54am

$209m EDEIP: World Bank rates implementation progress as moderately satisfactory

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has rated the implementation progress of the “Electricity Distribution Efficiency...

Updated 07 Nov, 2023 09:43am

Markets

OGDCL, MoE organise conference

ISLAMABAD: The OGDCL and Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) organised a day-long conference and consultative...

Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am

Pakistan

AGP uncovers Rs71.8bn anomalies in MoE

ISLAMABAD: Auditor General of Pakistan uncovered anomalies amounting to Rs71.8 billion in the Ministry of Energy...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am

First review under SBA becomes due: Ministries spurred into action

Ministry of Finance asks all ministries to implement all the commitments made with the International Monetary Fund

Updated 05 Oct, 2023 09:47am

Markets

Jan-Jun 2024: PPRA allows PLL to buy 12 LNG spot cargoes

ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has allowed Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) to procure 12...

Updated 05 Oct, 2023 09:36am

Discos and KE consumers: Nepra notifies periodic adjustment of Rs3.28/unit

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Monday issued notification of periodic adjustment...

Updated 03 Oct, 2023 09:42am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 21	278.88
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 21	278.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 21	155.54
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 21	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 21	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 17	5,996.66
Nasdaq / Jan 17	19,630.20
Dow Jones / Jan 17	43,487.83
India Sensex / Jan 21	76,270.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 21	39,027.98
Hang Seng / Jan 21	20,098.89
FTSE 100 / Jan 21	8,529.98
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 21	20,988.55

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 20	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 20	242,541
Petrol/Litre / Jan 21	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 21	77.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 21	2,724.49
Diesel/Litre / Jan 21	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jan 21 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.60 ▲ 1.00 (11.63%)
Equity Modaraba / Jan 21 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.54 ▲ 0.34 (10.62%)
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	11.30 ▲ 1.03 (10.03%)
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	10.98 ▲ 1.00 (10.02%)
Globe Residency / Jan 21 Globe Residency REIT(GRR)	17.36 ▲ 1.58 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 21 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	25.06 ▲ 2.28 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 21 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	35.65 ▲ 3.24 (10.00%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 21 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	671.22 ▲ 61.02 (10.00%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 21 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	108.90 ▲ 9.90 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Motors / Jan 21 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	45.21 ▼ -5.02 (-9.99%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 21 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.62 ▼ -1.62 (-8.88%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 21 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	64.32 ▼ -6.22 (-8.82%)
S.G.Power / Jan 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9 ▼ -0.81 (-8.26%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jan 21 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	5.10 ▼ -0.43 (-7.78%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 21 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	23.05 ▼ -1.94 (-7.76%)
ZIL Limited / Jan 21 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	226.01 ▼ -18.99 (-7.75%)
Khyber Textile / Jan 21 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	526 ▼ -43.96 (-7.71%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 21 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	13 ▼ -1.03 (-7.34%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	111,866,059 ▲ 0.44
Bank Makramah / Jan 21 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	69,297,556 ▲ 0.05
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	64,182,488 ▼ -0.09
Lotte Chemical / Jan 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	59,473,543 ▼ -0.94
Fauji Cement / Jan 21 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	51,882,881 ▲ 0.34
Hascol Petrol / Jan 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	24,273,766 ▼ -0.39
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 21 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	23,353,008 ▼ -1.60
Dewan Motors / Jan 21 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	22,896,108 ▼ -5.02
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 21 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	21,890,802 ▼ -1.62

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