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Envisioning Karachi’s energy future

Karachi is seeing a surging energy demand due to its rapid expansion. Diverse industries and commercial activities...

Updated 29 Nov, 2023 05:34am

Opinion

Wheeling charges: do or die

On Tuesday 28th November, power regulator Nepra will hold a public hearing on the Discos’ petitions to determine a...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am

CCoE all set to consider CTBCM final test run report

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) is all set to consider Final Test Run Report of the long-awaited...

Updated 22 Nov, 2023 10:07am

$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

Opinion

Discos—a dead weight around our necks?—II

Unbeknown to the Regulator, presently the DISCOs are not even maintaining their existing infrastructure. Basically,...

Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am

Opinion

No more business as usual—II

Known solutions to our problems start with merit-based governance and justice system adhering to our Constitution....

Updated 05 Oct, 2023 06:51am

KE’s licence renewed for 6 months

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has provisionally renewed KE’s distribution...

Updated 20 Jul, 2023 09:16am

KE may buy power from Turtonas-Uzghor projects

ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) is likely to purchase 82.25-MW hydel electricity from Turtonas-Uzghor hydropower projects...

Updated 12 Jun, 2023 08:42am

Business & Finance

Industrial areas: APTMA advocates dedicated power plants

ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has presented innovative solution to reduce energy cost ...

Published 31 May, 2023 03:57am

Opinion

Exports, not loans, constitute solution

Textile exports for April, 2023 clocked in at $1.24 billion, a staggering $500 million less than the previous...

Published 04 May, 2023 04:26am

Markets

Guidebook launched for stakeholders in development of RE projects

KARACHI: Renewables First (RF), an energy and environment think tank, launched an On-Grid Renewables Project...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Nepra not happy over ‘tactics’ aimed at blocking CTBCM

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) said on Wednesday that implementation on Competitive...

Updated 08 Dec, 2022 09:12am

Pakistan

NA panel discusses privatisation of Mepco

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Privatisation was held on Tuesday under the...

Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am

Opinion

Nepra’s SOI report 2022: a comment — I

Nepra (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority) has recently released its annual State of Industry (SOI) report...

Published 07 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Opinion

‘Trial’ market operator licence

This op-ed examines the legal aspects of the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA or the Authority)...

Updated 05 Oct, 2022 09:38am

BR Research

Electricity market: move cautiously along the dark rocky path

The exclusivity of the electricity distribution companies (or DISCOs) is ending. The Competitive Trading Bilateral...

Published 29 Sep, 2022 09:10am

Opinion

Competitive power market – II

Nepra (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority) plans to revisit its determination and a reasonable mid-way...

Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am

Opinion

Competitive power market – I

Nepra (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority) has introduced a Competitive Electricity Market framework, ...

Updated 21 Sep, 2022 06:19am

Markets

Draft Grid Code also shared: NTDC submits SO licence application to Nepra

ISLAMABAD: The National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) on Thursday submitted the long-awaited System...

Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:56am

CTBCM design: Nepra, NTDC on the warpath

Nepra claims CTBCM design is endorsed in National Electricity Policy

Updated 15 Jul, 2022 10:04am

Markets

Nepra gives final touches to seven regulations for CTBCM execution

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has reportedly given final touches to seven out of...

Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am

Nepra, CPPA-G lock horns over draft Commercial Code

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) and Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed...

Updated 09 Apr, 2022 10:40am

Editorials

Circular debt continues to snowball

EDITORIAL: Once again the circular debt (CD) returns to the headlines and the government is as blank as ever about...

Updated 05 Mar, 2022 11:44am

CMOD roadmap, targets: Nepra gives CPPA-G Feb 25 deadline

ISLAMABAD: While showing serious concern at CPPA-G’s lethargy in a meeting to discuss milestones of Competitive...

Updated 19 Feb, 2022 10:16am

Pakistan

Cabinet approves design, implementation roadmap of CTBCM

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the design and implementation roadmap of Competitive Trading Bilateral...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

Pakistan

KE shows commitment towards CTBCM

KARACHI: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) conducted a public hearing in the matter of ...

Published 31 Dec, 2021 06:50am

Markets

KE’s 7-year tariff control period will end in June 2023

ISLAMABAD: Karachi Electric (KE) is to file its tariff petition for the next tariff control period by July 2022 as...

Updated 02 Dec, 2021 03:46pm

Markets

Nepra accused of meddling in PPIB affairs

ISLAMABAD: Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has accused National Electric Power Regulatory Authority...

Published 15 Nov, 2021 04:55am

Markets

Competitive electricity market: Systematic planning critical to ensuring success: experts

KARACHI: A gradual and systematic approach is critical to ensure that the government's vision of an open electricity...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am

Markets

Power market: Nepra chief says 'we've to take baby steps and exercise caution'

KARACHI: Agreeing with international experts who were gathered to discuss the 'Future of Energy Market' in Pakistan,...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 11 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	3.35 ▲ 1.00 (42.55%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 11 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	6 ▲ 1.00 (20.00%)
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 11 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	1.26 ▲ 0.16 (14.55%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 11 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	8.49 ▲ 1.00 (13.35%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 11 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	9.35 ▲ 1.00 (11.98%)
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 11 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	4.62 ▲ 0.43 (10.26%)
Treet Corp. (R) / Dec 11 Treet Corporation Limited (R)(TREETR2)	4.30 ▲ 0.38 (9.69%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Dec 11 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	5.48 ▲ 0.42 (8.30%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Dec 11 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	4.11 ▲ 0.31 (8.16%)
AEL Textile / Dec 11 AEL Textile Limited(AEL)	26.50 ▲ 1.85 (7.51%)

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 11 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	4.89 ▼ -0.85 (-14.81%)
Trust Mod. / Dec 11 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.80 ▼ -0.20 (-10.00%)
Next Capital / Dec 11 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	6 ▼ -0.60 (-9.09%)
Asim Textile / Dec 11 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	11.50 ▼ -0.98 (-7.85%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 11 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	74.02 ▼ -6.00 (-7.50%)
Sunrays Textile / Dec 11 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	111 ▼ -9.00 (-7.50%)
Masood Textile / Dec 11 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	53.20 ▼ -4.30 (-7.48%)
Redco Textile / Dec 11 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	6.30 ▼ -0.50 (-7.35%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 11 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	47.05 ▼ -3.37 (-6.68%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 11 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	187.40 ▼ -13.37 (-6.66%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	342,535,258 ▲ 0.16
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	98,557,282 ▲ 0.03
P.T.C.L. / Dec 11 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	58,736,500 ▲ 0.50
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 11 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	56,593,500 ▲ 0.43
Askari Bank / Dec 11 Askari Bank Limited(AKBL)	55,444,000 ▲ 0.46
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 11 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	47,998,197 ▲ 0.10
Cnergyico PK / Dec 11 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	46,684,647 ▼ -0.14
Hascol Petrol / Dec 11 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	44,021,000 ▲ 0.49
Pak Refinery / Dec 11 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	37,393,894 ▼ -1.66
Telecard Limited / Dec 11 Telecard Limited(TELE)	33,292,787 ▲ 0.45

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 11	284.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 11	283.77
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 11	145.58
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 11	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 11	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 11	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 8	5.48

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 8	4604.37
Nasdaq / Dec 8	14403.97
Dow Jones / Dec 8	36247.87
India Sensex / Dec 11	69967.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 11	32791.80
Hang Seng / Dec 11	16156.22
FTSE 100 / Dec 11	7549.32
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 11	16771.35
France CAC40 / Dec 11	7538.69

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 8	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 8	187414
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 11	71.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 11	1996.45
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 11	82.25

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