PIA sell-off: FA fees cost kitty Rs1.95bn ISLAMABAD: The government has incurred a loss of Rs1.95 billion in fees to a Financial Advisor (FA) for structuring... Updated 19 Nov, 2024 01:16pm
Pakistan CCoP reiterates ‘resolve to divest’ PIA shares, but adds G2G mode Says will pursue its divestment through privatisation or government-to-government mode Updated 15 Nov, 2024 10:29pm
Print Matter referred to Cabinet committee: PC board rejects Rs10bn bid for PIA ISLAMABAD: The Privatization Commission Board rejected the Rs10 billion bid submitted by Blue World City Consortium... Updated 14 Nov, 2024 09:24am
Print Bidding for PIACL to be held on Oct 1 ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission Board, on Friday, announced that it will hold bidding for the PIACL for 1st... Updated 21 Sep, 2024 09:32am
Print ‘PC (Amendment) Bill, 2024’ to be presented in NA today ISLAMABAD: The government on Monday (today) would present “The Privatisation Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2024” in... Updated 02 Sep, 2024 09:13am
Print Senate panel told: 75pc of PIACL shares up for bidding by October ISLAMABAD: Federal government has reached the conclusion to offer 75 percent shares in Pakistan International... Updated 30 Aug, 2024 08:48am
Print Roosevelt divestment: No FA appointment approval or decision from govt ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board neither approved appointment of any financial advisor nor took... Updated 24 Aug, 2024 04:31pm
Print PIA, Discos, Roosevelt Hotel: PC Board gives approval to appointment of FAs ISLAMABAD: Privatisation Commission Board on Wednesday gave unanimous approval for appointment of financial advisors... Updated 22 Aug, 2024 08:54am
Editorials The power sector EDITORIAL: The Privatisation Commission held a meeting under the chairmanship of Federal Ministers for Privatisation... Published 22 Aug, 2024 06:58am
Print 2024-29 sell-off roadmap presented to Dar ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) meeting held with the Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign... Updated 03 Aug, 2024 12:17pm
Print FY25 sell-off plan likely to be approved today Cabinet Committee on Privatisation approves 24 SOEs for inclusion in privatisation programme Updated 02 Aug, 2024 09:57am
Print FAs’ hiring, other tasks: Privatisation ministry seeks a budget of Rs8.169bn ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Privatisation has sought a budget of Rs 8.169 billion for its privatisation-related... Updated 01 Aug, 2024 10:21am
Business & Finance PIA privatisation: final bidding delayed till October 1 KARACHI: The privatisation process of state-owned Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has been delayed as majority... Updated 23 Jul, 2024 09:16am
Business & Finance PIA sell-off: 6 companies/consortiums pre-qualified for privatisation process Air Blue, Arif Habib Corporation, Blue World City, Fly Jinnah, Pak Ethanol Consortium, and YB Holdings Consortium included in the list Updated 03 Jun, 2024 10:58pm
Print Nandipur and Guddu Power plants: PC has reservations against PD for not sharing info with FAs ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission has reportedly expressed reservations against the Power Division for not... Updated 23 May, 2024 09:17am
Print Sell-off plan approvals: New independent directors appointed for 9 Discos ISLAMABAD: The federal government has appointed new independent directors for nine power Distribution Companies... Updated 22 May, 2024 12:01pm
Pakistan PIA privatisation: deadline for EoI submission not expected to be extended further The deadline for companies to express their interest in buying national carrier Pakistan International Airlines... Updated 16 May, 2024 10:43pm
Print PIACL sell-off: Pre-qualification process to be completed by May-end, PM told ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was apprised on Tuesday that the pre-qualification process for the... Updated 15 May, 2024 09:17am
Pakistan Barring ‘strategic entities’, Pakistan to pursue privatisation of all SOEs: PM Shehbaz In official statement, premier says govt should not be in business of doing business Updated 14 May, 2024 09:21pm
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
Pakistan Pakistan canvasses interest in purchase of stake in PIA KARACHI: Pakistan is putting on the block a stake ranging from 51% to 100% of loss-making national carrier Pakistan... Updated 02 Apr, 2024 11:33pm
Print No CCoP meeting under Dar’s chairmanship held so far ISLAMABAD: Since the appointment of Ishaq Dar as Chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) on 22nd... Updated 28 Mar, 2024 08:46am
Print SOEs: three-phased privatisation programme being chalked out ISLAMABAD: Privatisation Commission is said to be chalking out a three-phased privatisation programme of State Owned... Updated 15 Mar, 2024 08:29am
Opinion Country’s solvency must top govt agenda Days after assumption of office, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to constitute a review committee on the... Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am
Print Legal opinion sought on transfer of OGDCL shares held with PC ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) has sought opinion of Law Ministry on a proposal meant to... Updated 12 Feb, 2024 09:57am
Print Investment roadmap of PIACL: FA presents business plan ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Privatisation Fawad Hasan Fawad chaired a meeting of the Privatisation... Updated 26 Jan, 2024 08:44am
Print Privatisation of HEC concludes ISLAMABAD: The privatisation of Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC) was concluded on Tuesday, with the handing over of... Updated 03 Jan, 2024 09:38am
Print PC Board approves draft rules ISLAMABAD: Privatisation Commission Board on Tuesday approved the draft Privatisation Commission (Government to... Updated 13 Dec, 2023 09:39am
Print SPV 21 seeks govt help to assert its position regarding KE ISLAMABAD: Infrastructure Growth Capital Fund LP (IGCF) SPV 21 claims to own 53.8 per cent shares of KES Power... Updated 09 Dec, 2023 12:28pm
Print Roosevelt Hotel sell-off: PC Board approves appointment of FA ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission Board in a meeting chaired by the Federal Minister for... Updated 02 Dec, 2023 09:14am