Reserves increased from two weeks to two months, bravo! A beaming Finance Minister and former President of the country’s largest bank proudly announced that the foreign... Updated 20 Nov, 2024 08:32am
Print Russia keen to work with Pakistan on NSTC: envoy KARACHI: Russia is keen to work with Pakistan on the North-South Trade Corridor (NSTC)- Russia, Kyrgyzstan,... Updated 12 Nov, 2024 08:34am
Business & Finance New steel mills in Karachi: Pakistan, Russia agree to constitute working group ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia have agreed to constitute a working group to move forward on a proposal of... Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am
Markets Pakistan govt considers proposal to establish new steel mill in Karachi with Russian cooperation The government is considering a proposal to establish a new steel mill in Karachi with Russian cooperation and both... Updated 18 Sep, 2024 11:31pm
Business & Finance CCP recovers Rs27m in penalties from PSM, Reliance Paints ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has successfully recovered Rs 27 million in penalties from... Published 11 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Pakistan NA body forms sub-committee to address PSM matters ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Industries and Production has constituted a four members... Updated 16 Aug, 2024 08:33am
Opinion The way forward Sale of state-owned entities (SOEs) and not resuscitating the non-operational Pakistan Steel Mills is the mantra of... Updated 22 Jul, 2024 07:11am
Editorials PSM and the wider debate about SOEs EDITORIAL: The Board of Directors (BoD) of the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) is either reading too much into recent... Published 19 Jul, 2024 06:12am
Print Dues hit Rs97.697bn mark: SSGC disconnects supply to PSML KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has disconnected gas supply to Pakistan Steel Mills Limited (PSML) due to... Updated 06 Jul, 2024 08:59am
Print Govt has decided to shut down PSM, Senate panel told ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to permanently shut down Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM), a state-owned enterprise... Updated 04 Jul, 2024 03:04pm
Pakistan Reconstituting BoD of PSM: Ministry seeks cabinet body’s approval ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production has sought the approval of the Cabinet Committee on State-Owned... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
Pakistan Gas supply to Steel Town: Residents asked to make alternate arrangements KARACHI: The management of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) has asked the residents of Steel Town to make alternate... Published 25 May, 2024 05:55am
Print Beleaguered PSM under ECC focus ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of Cabinet has directed Ministry of Industries and Production... Updated 15 May, 2024 08:48am
Business & Finance Mahni made caretaker CEO of PSM ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production after the passage of 11 months has assigned the look after... Published 07 May, 2024 06:05am
Print SOEs privatisation: PPP for exploring public-private partnerships KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has advocated for a pragmatic approach towards... Updated 02 May, 2024 09:22am
Print Govt forms body for PSM revival KARACHI: The Federal Ministry of Industry and Production on Saturday constituted an 8-member committee to revive the... Updated 28 Apr, 2024 09:25am
Print 15 to 20 institutions: Govt seeks swift privatisation ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatisation and Board of Investment Abdul Aleem Khan has said that in the present... Updated 15 Mar, 2024 09:17am
Business & Finance Revival of PSM will help boost economy: PDP chairman KARACHI: Revival of the Pakistan Steel Mills would surely help in boosting our economy but the provincial government... Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am
Print PSM’s delisting from sell-off list: BoD requests ministry to move Cabinet for review ISLAMABAD: The Board of Directors (BoD) of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) has reportedly requested the Ministry of... Updated 06 Feb, 2024 09:51am
Pakistan Senate body to decide PSM’s fate within 3 months ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Industries and Production directed Ministry of Industries and Production to... Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am
Editorials PIA sell-off on the slippery runway EDITORIAL: Finally, the government, though an interim one, has set the ball rolling insofar as the planned sell-off... Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am
Business & Finance Loss-making SOEs: business community voices concerns ISLAMABAD: The business community while expressing grave concerns over the massive losses of around Rs1.4 trillion... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am
Print Idea of establishment of ‘industrial’ park on PSM land under CPEC hailed KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor here Sunday said that the best option is to revive the... Updated 01 Jan, 2024 09:08am
Print PSM revival: Senate body asks govt to take ‘practical’ steps ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Industries and Production, Friday, while expressing serious concerns... Updated 23 Dec, 2023 12:26pm
Print Govt embarks on restructuring PIA, PSM, railways Federal government has periodically been releasing unbudgeted support to pay the salaries of Pakistan Steel Mills employees since 2013 Updated 01 Dec, 2023 12:42pm
Business & Finance Sui Southern Gas Company bleeds Rs11.41bn in losses in FY22 Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) incurred massive losses to the tune of Rs11.41 billion in fiscal year 2021-2022. In... Updated 20 Nov, 2023 10:10pm
Opinion Loss-making SOEs: all is not lost This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “SOEs in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh” carried by the newspaper on... Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am
Opinion SOEs in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are a common feature in the economic landscapes of developing countries such as... Published 15 Nov, 2023 06:09am
Print All set to hand over PSM to MoI&P ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Privatisation is all set to hand over Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) to the Ministry of... Updated 13 Nov, 2023 09:50am
Editorials Privatisation: tread the path with care EDITORIAL: The Caretaker government has reportedly assigned Pakistan Institute of Management (PIM) to re-evaluate ... Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:54am