Sri Lanka raises electricity tariffs by up to 264% COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s state-run electricity monopoly will raise tariffs by a stinging 264 percent for people... Updated 10 Aug, 2022 09:40am
BR Research WPI highs signal higher CPI It is promising to be a repeat of 2009, in an optimistic scenario. It could all get worse seeing how things are... Published 05 Jul, 2022 09:00am
Opinion Pessimism grows The nation started the year 2022 under a euphoria of all good after moving out of the Covid pandemic largely... Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:18am
Print February: Discos’ tariffs hiked by Rs4.85 per unit ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has increased power Distribution Companies... Updated 16 Apr, 2022 10:49am
Business & Finance FPCCI concerned over increase in electricity tariffs LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Tuesday expressed serious concerns... Published 23 Feb, 2022 04:54am
Opinion Govt’s only option despite Fund squeeze: Expansionary budget When it rains, it pours. Financial as well as political pressures are clearly combining to leave the government with... Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am
BR Research Wholesale prices to keep CPI high It was only a matter of time before the wholesale prices started to reflect at the retail level. The National CPI... Published 06 Jan, 2022 07:47am
BR Research Monthly FCA: Record high The energy commodity price spiral has wreaked havoc on domestic electricity tariffs. The regulator approved ... Published 14 Dec, 2021 08:07am
Business & Finance FPCCI's Businessmen Panel resents increase in electricity tariffs LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry's Businessmen Panel has resented the recent move... Published 10 Oct, 2021 04:26am
Print Shehbaz concerned at mounting circular debt ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and opposition leader in the National Assembly, Shehbaz... Published 22 Aug, 2021 02:50am
BR Research Power subsidies: High yet adequate Electricity tariffs are not going to go up in FY22. This is the loud and clear message from the budget document. The... Published 15 Jun, 2021 07:30am
Markets Wapda’s BCA challenged by weak financial profile: Moody’s ISLAMABAD: The Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA) of Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) is challenged by ... Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am
Editorials Whither electricity tariffs EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin, together with members of the federal economic team as well as... Published 26 Apr, 2021 03:29am
Print PM chairs meeting on electricity tariffs: Cut in circular debt to benefit consumers ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan was told on Friday that electricity consumers would benefit from reduction of... Published 13 Mar, 2021 04:28am
Business & Finance K-Electric proposes an increase of Rs1.71 in electricity prices K-Electric proposed an increase of Rs1.71 in electricity prices to the National Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA). Published 09 Feb, 2021 05:31pm
Business & Finance SCCI chief concerned at frequent hike in power tariff PESHAWAR: President of Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Sherbaz Bilour expressed concern over frequent... Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am
BR Research Interest rates - doves dominate hawks for now The Monetary Policy Committee meeting is expected by the end of this week. There might no surprises. The status quo... Published 19 Jan, 2021 07:25am