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Chinese IPPs

Govt seeks Chinese IPPs consent for revised deals to unlock Rs1.225trn facility

Updated 18 May, 2026 09:19am

ISLAMABAD: The government is making efforts to persuade Chinese Independent Power Producers (IPPs) under the...

Chinese IPPs’ woes

Updated 27 Oct, 2025 07:14am

EDITORIAL: In a Business Recorder exclusive, Chief Executive Port Qasim Electric Power Company (PQEPC) Wang ...

CPEC debt relief: No free pass

Updated 19 Aug, 2025 08:26am

The fate of the Rs1,275 billion power sector circular debt settlement—through refinancing the amount by 18 banks ...

Chinese CPEC IPPs press Pakistan govt for Rs475bn dues

Updated 18 Aug, 2025 09:29am

ISLAMABAD: As the date of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China draws closer, Chinese CPEC Independent...

Debt re-profiling with Chinese IPPs: PD, FD likely to share implementation proposal

Updated 15 Aug, 2025 09:34am

Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed, the Market Operator (MO) owes about Rs 475 billion to Chinese CPEC IPPs

Payments to Chinese IPPs: PQEPC seeks help of Aurangzeb

Updated 16 Jul, 2025 08:44am

ISLAMABAD: Port Qasim Electric Power Company Private Limited (PQEPC) has formally approached Finance Minister...

Circular debt debacle: financial fixes cannot solve the problem

Updated 14 Jul, 2025 07:19am

The much-hyped plan to reduce Pakistan’s power sector circular debt by a staggering Rs1.3 trillion has hit an...

Chinese IPPs face Rs500bn in unpaid dues

Updated 30 Jun, 2025 09:00am

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Independent Power Producers (IPPs), established under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...

Talks with Chinese IPPs initiated, says Leghari

Updated 28 Dec, 2024 06:07pm

Federal Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari said the government has initiated talks with the Chinese...

IPPs talks and power sector: Minister to brief IMF team today

Updated 15 Nov, 2024 02:55pm

ISLAMABAD: Power Division’s team led by Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari is to give a detailed...

‘Take and pay’ mode: Govt tailors four customised options for 18 IPPs

Updated 16 Oct, 2024 03:44pm

ISLAMABAD: The government experts are said to have tailored four options of ‘take and pay’ mode to be offered to 18...

Govt stops payments to 18 IPPs ahead of negotiations?

Updated 14 Oct, 2024 03:17pm

ISLAMABAD: The government is said to have stopped payments to 18 Independent Power Producers (IPPs) of 4,267-MW...

Capacity tariff of Chinese IPPs: China appears unwilling to renegotiate?

Updated 06 Sep, 2024 11:23am

Addressing APNS gathering, Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong says IPPs helped resolve power issues in Pakistan

Miftah Ismail says fiscally possible to remove electricity taxes without disturbing primary surplus

Published 29 Jul, 2024 09:27pm

Former finance minister says the reduction in revenue collection from eliminating taxes can be offset by reducing funds allocated to the Public Sector Development Programme

‘China will help secure IMF loan’

Updated 29 Jul, 2024 12:34pm

FM Muhammad Aurangzeb says Pakistan requires 3 to 5-year extension in maturity of $12bn debt from Saudi Arabia, China, and UAE as part of confirmation before approval from IMF’s Executive Board on fresh bailout package

Chinese IPPs step up pressure for payment of dues

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.33
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,480.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,753.72
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,606
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,199.19
France CAC40 / Sep 30	7,964.51

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	90.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 30	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 30	378,631
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,154.77
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	78.52
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.54
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	402.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Oct 1 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	17.49 ▲ 1.59 (10%)
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.94 ▲ 26.09 (10%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 1 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	280.46 ▲ 25.5 (10%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Oct 1 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	13.46 ▲ 1.22 (9.97%)
First IBL Mod. / Oct 1 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	16.20 ▲ 1.36 (9.16%)
Gammon Pak / Oct 1 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	20.38 ▲ 1.68 (8.98%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	123.57 ▲ 9.61 (8.43%)
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Oct 1 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	6.23 ▲ 0.45 (7.79%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	124 ▼ -40.01 (-24.39%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Oct 1 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.60 ▼ -0.84 (-9.95%)
Mughal Energy / Oct 1 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	37 ▼ -4 (-9.76%)
J.K.Spinning / Oct 1 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	303 ▼ -32.4 (-9.66%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 1 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	29.55 ▼ -2.94 (-9.05%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 1 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	33.20 ▼ -2.65 (-7.39%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	46 ▼ -2.92 (-5.97%)
Ahmad Hassan / Oct 1 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	81.92 ▼ -5.1 (-5.86%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	47.73 ▼ -2.84 (-5.62%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	60,881,812 ▲ 0.41
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	22,382,056 ▼ -2.9
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	15,653,961 ▲ 0.17
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	14,979,914 ▲ 1.43
Yousuf Weaving / Oct 1 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	9,077,667 ▲ 0.12
Oilboy Energy / Oct 1 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	8,260,115 ▲ 0.87
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	7,511,625 ▲ 0.01
Media Times Ltd / Oct 1 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	6,441,068 ▲ 0.06
Aisha Steel Mills / Oct 1 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	6,169,125 ▲ 0.54
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	4,860,619 ▼ -0.02

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