Rs77 per litre PL on furnace oil likely ISLAMABAD: The government is set to impose Petroleum Levy (PL) of Rs 77 per litre (Rs 82,077 per metric ton) on... Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:04am
Markets SNGPL, SSGC: Weighted average price of imported RLNG cut slightly ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Friday notified a slight reduction in the weighted average... Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:04am
Budget 2025-26 Israel’s attacks on Iran: Govt may fall short of Rs1,161bn PL target ISLAMABAD: The federal government may fall short of its Rs 1,161 billion petroleum levy (PL) target on petroleum... Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:04am
Markets OGDCL finds significant gas reserves in Sindh Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), along with its partner Government Holdings (Private) Limited... Published 12 Jun, 2025 01:57pm
Markets 18pc GST on imported solar panels to help attract foreign investment: experts KARACHI: Industry experts have welcomed the federal government’s decision to impose 18 percent sales tax on... Published 12 Jun, 2025 06:18am
Markets Move to cushion PSO: Exchange rate losses adjusted into petrol prices ISLAMABAD: To cushion Pakistan State Oil (PSO) against exchange rate losses, the federal government has adjusted its... Published 03 Jun, 2025 06:14am
Business & Finance Oil sector in Pakistan: Minister outlines key investment opportunities KARACHI: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik outlined key investment opportunities in upstream... Updated 31 May, 2025 10:33am
Print CERP and Princeton launch energy transition roadmap ISLAMABAD: In a significant step toward building a sustainable and resilient energy future, the Centre for Economic... Updated 31 May, 2025 09:00am
Business & Finance Energy sector: Key investment opportunities outlined KARACHI: Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik outlined key investment opportunities in upstream... Published 30 May, 2025 06:03am
Opinion When having too much still isn’t enough Pakistan’s energy planning is entering a surreal phase. A country that once chased gas cargoes across oceans and... Updated 28 May, 2025 07:24am
Business & Finance NEPRA approves K-Electric’s MYT for supply segment In a key development on the energy front, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved... Published 27 May, 2025 03:50pm
Business & Finance Attock Refinery temporarily shuts main crude facility amid crude unavailability Attock Refinery Limited (ARL), a key player in Pakistan’s downstream petroleum sector, has temporarily shut down its... Published 27 May, 2025 10:35am
Business & Finance Nepra approves KE’s T&D tariff plan for 7 years The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved K-Electric’s (KE) new Multi-Year Tariff (MYT)... Published 26 May, 2025 12:39pm
Perspectives Multi-year tariff: NEPRA ensures investment in Karachi’s power infrastructure In a significant move for Pakistan’s power sector, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) approved... Updated 25 May, 2025 04:05pm
Business & Finance Energy, minerals: Pakistan, Turkiye explore collaboration opportunities ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik held a meeting with Irfan Neziroglu, ambassador of... Published 24 May, 2025 07:29am
Pakistan Petroleum (Amendment) Bill, 2025: NA body postpones discussion ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Petroleum Division of the National Assembly on Thursday... Published 23 May, 2025 06:42am
Print Power sector reforms high priority: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Thursday that reforming the country’s power sector remains a top... Updated 23 May, 2025 08:49am
Budget 2025-26 APTMA urges MoF to allow textile industry to import LNG ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sent its proposals for budget 2025-26 to Finance... Updated 23 May, 2025 08:00am
Markets SNGPL achieves highest-ever profitability LAHORE: The shareholders approved the annual audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.... Published 23 May, 2025 06:13am
Pakistan Gratuity, in addition to CPF: AGP questions power of ISGS board for irregular payment to employees ISLAMABAD: Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has questioned the power of the board of Inter State Gas Systems (Pvt)... Published 22 May, 2025 06:34am
Business & Finance Energy sector: Govt explores co-op avenues with Deloitte team ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from Deloitte Advisory US, led by Richard Longstaff, met with the Federal ... Published 21 May, 2025 06:48am
Print ‘Discrepancies in OGDCL real-time data’: concerns mount about accuracy of royalty payments to provinces ISLAMABAD: Concerns about the accuracy of royalty payments to provinces are mounting due to discrepancies in the Oil... Updated 21 May, 2025 10:03am
Pakistan Sharjeel, Nasir visit Chery Holdings Group’s HQs WUHU, (China): Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon and Provincial Minister for Energy, Planning, and... Published 20 May, 2025 05:58am
BR Research Pakistan State Oil Pakistan State Oil (PSX: PSO) stands as the largest oil marketing company (OMC) in Pakistan, holding the highest... Updated 20 May, 2025 08:06am
Print PM Shehbaz approves 10-year roadmap for Pakistan’s power sector Plan expected to save $17 billion through rescheduling, cancellation of 7,967MW of planned projects Updated 20 May, 2025 08:53am
Print Reforms and boost export-led growth: Pakistan committed to leveraging private sector: Aurangzeb ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said that the government is committed... Updated 20 May, 2025 08:51am
Opinion The evolutionary arc of global oil and why Pakistan’s needs to bend it Pakistan stands at a pivotal energy crossroads. With global momentum pushing toward a post-oil world by 2050[1], as... Updated 19 May, 2025 07:26am
Markets ‘Violation of Petroleum Rules’: PMO seeks detailed report from Petroleum Division ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Office has sought a detailed report from Petroleum Division regarding alleged violation... Published 19 May, 2025 06:15am
Print Pakistan meets all 7 QPCs, 5 of 8 ITs and SBs: IMF says policy efforts continue to bear fruit ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has met all seven quantitative performance criteria (QPCs) and five of eight Indicative Targets... Updated 18 May, 2025 11:14pm
Print Ready to help build robust framework: APTMA questions Nepra’s tariff-setting capacity ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has questioned the capacity of National Electric Power... Updated 17 May, 2025 02:44pm
Budget 2025-26: Pakistan targets 4.2% growth as Aurangzeb presents proposals ‘for a competitive economy’