SOEs propose Rs451.316bn investment outlay
Federal state-owned enterprises propose a significant Rs 451.316 billion investment for fiscal year 2026-27, with major contributions from Petroleum, Water Resources, and Power divisions.
- Proposed investment by federal SOEs for fiscal year 2026-27.
- Major investment contributions from Petroleum and Water Resources divisions.
- Development projects financed outside the Public Sector Development Programme.
ISLAMABAD: Federal state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have proposed an investment outlay of Rs 451.316 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2026-27.
According to budget documents available with Business Recorder, the Petroleum Division (OGDCL) has proposed an investment of Rs 178.927 billion, followed by Water Resources Division (WAPDA) with Rs 138.574 billion, and the Power Division (NTDC, etc) with Rs 19.167 billion for the fiscal year 2026-27.
The Information Technology and Telecommunication Division (NTC, USF, Ignite, etc) has proposed Rs 36.898 billion, while the Maritime Affairs Division (PNSC) has planned an investment of Rs 60.815 billion for the coming fiscal year.
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The Defence Division (PAA) has proposed a total investment of Rs 16.935 billion for development projects during fiscal year 2026-27.
The ministries and divisions have provided details of development interventions being financed through sources other than the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP), implemented by state-owned enterprises and their subordinate or attached departments, to assess the overall development impact.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2026
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