Rs272bn TSGs approved despite IMF agreement As pledged under the ongoing International Monetary Fund programme there have been no disbursements under supplementary grants Updated 27 Jan, 2024 10:37pm
Print Jul-Dec power sector circular debt soars to Rs2.55trn Shows 10.5 percent growth in flow per month -Rs 40 billion in total terms Updated 26 Jan, 2024 11:54am
Business & Finance SIFC asks for resolving Volkswagen licence issue ISLAMABAD: The Apex Committee (AC) of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has directed the Ministry of... Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am
Business & Finance 12 vaccine preventable diseases: ECC approves Rs3.568bn TSG for immunisation ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has approved Rs3.568 billion TSG for... Updated 18 Jan, 2024 09:53am
Print Imported urea fertiliser: Hike in basket price approved by ECC Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet approves increase in basket price of 220,000 MT imported urea fertiliser Updated 15 Jan, 2024 10:03am
Print Fight against terrorism: ECC approves Rs250m TSG for IB ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a technical supplementary grant... Updated 14 Jan, 2024 10:38am
Print Side pact with coal-fired IPPs: ECC refuses to extend support to Power Division ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has reportedly refused to extend support to the... Updated 13 Jan, 2024 05:03pm
Print TAPI prospects dim as approval of incentives put on ice ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has put approval of incentives for Turkmenistan... Updated 12 Jan, 2024 09:14am
Business & Finance Weighted average price mechanism: Local, imported urea put in one ‘basket’ ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a mechanism for urea weighted... Updated 10 Jan, 2024 08:58am
Print UEP’s gas: ECC to allow allocation to SSGCL ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is to allow allocation of United Energy... Updated 10 Jan, 2024 09:41am
Editorials Claim, counter-claims, and ECC EDITORIAL: It’s a bit rich of Pakistani authorities to try to penalise Chinese power plants set up under CPEC... Published 06 Jan, 2024 05:17am
Print Govt, KE ink ‘long-awaited’ agreements ISLAMABAD: Government of Pakistan (GoP) and K-Electric (KE) on Friday reached a significant milestone by signing... Updated 06 Jan, 2024 05:18pm
Markets K-Electric enters into PPAA, TDSA agreements with federal govt Through these agreements, KE will be able to provide 1,000-2,000MW of uninterrupted electricity to Karachi, says CEO Moonis Alvi Updated 05 Jan, 2024 08:12pm
Print Price of gas to Fatima, Agritech: Ministry seeks ECC’s approval for upward revision ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy has sought the approval of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the... Updated 05 Jan, 2024 09:22am
Print ECC rejects hike in wheat support price proposal ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has turned down the Ministry of National Food... Updated 03 Jan, 2024 09:15am
Business & Finance 45,000MTs of imported urea arrives KARACHI: A second vessel carrying some 45,000 metric tons imported urea has reached Pakistan for domestic ... Published 03 Jan, 2024 05:32am
Print Power producers: CPPA-G makes payments prior to year end The Authority has made payments of Rs 205 billion to different power producers including government-owned power plants Updated 31 Dec, 2023 07:08pm
Pakistan ECC approves Rs55bn EOBI budget ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs55,000 million Employees’ Old-Age ... Published 30 Dec, 2023 06:28am
Print No gas for industries, CNG stations for 48 hours: SSGC KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has announced that all industries including their power generation units... Updated 30 Dec, 2023 10:18am
Print Imported coal-based projects: ECC okays settlement of issues with PQEPCL ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the principles for settlement of... Updated 29 Dec, 2023 03:31pm
Print Exporters likely to get DLTL worth Rs37.306bn Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries Dr Gohar Ejaz chairs a review meeting Updated 28 Dec, 2023 10:13am
Print Urea subsidy sharing: ECC may approve TSG for MoC today ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) is likely to approve Thursday (Dec 28) technical... Updated 28 Dec, 2023 08:51am
Print Payment of KE arrears: ECC approves Rs57bn advanced subsidy ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved Rs57 billion advanced subsidy for... Updated 21 Dec, 2023 08:36am
Print Increase in power sector subsidy: Hamstrung by grim lack of fiscal space, FD says ‘no’ The government has already budgeted Rs 970 billion as power sector subsidy in 2023-24 Updated 21 Dec, 2023 09:58am
Print GPPs settlement: ECC may approve Rs262.075bn TSG ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is likely to approve Rs262.075 billion technical... Updated 20 Dec, 2023 09:50am
Business & Finance ECC may approve notification of MIPs for 2024 tobacco crop ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet may approve notification of minimum indicative... Published 19 Dec, 2023 05:20am
Print Jhal Magsi South Field: ECC approves special incentives ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved special incentives for Jhal Magsi... Updated 15 Dec, 2023 08:50am
Print Govt-KE draft agreements need revision: Nepra ECC directs Power Division to revise them after due consultation with all stakeholders Updated 15 Dec, 2023 10:04am
Print Fertilizer at notified rates directed: Energy price hike propelled inflation to 29.2pc in Nov, ECC told ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday directed the relevant ministries to... Updated 14 Dec, 2023 09:13am
Print Special panel formed to resolve issue of wheeling charges ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) has constituted a special panel headed by Caretaker Finance... Updated 14 Dec, 2023 09:07am
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?