FCCI for completing IP gas pipeline on priority basis FAISALABAD: Dr Sajjad Arshad Acting President Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) has stressed the... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
Business & Finance FCCI for provision of energy at ‘regionally competitive’ rates FAISALABAD: Plugging loopholes of smuggling and ensuring availability of dollar at a stable rate was herculean task... Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am
Opinion Economic priorities for the incoming govt Pakistan has entered a pivotal phase of governance following its recent general elections, as a new government takes... Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am
Business & Finance FPCCI president opposes frequent hikes in energy prices KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has strongly demanded that the government reevaluate its policy of... Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am
BR Research Circular Debt – a tough row to hoe The circular debt continues to be a growing challenge, literally, and it’s the real pain in the energy sector. The... Published 16 Feb, 2024 08:57am
Markets Negative sentiment returns to PSX as KSE-100 loses over 1,100 points Rising political volatility took a toll on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as the benchmark KSE-100 lost over 1.8%... Updated 15 Feb, 2024 09:36pm
Markets APTMA urges govt to end unproductive cross-subsidies The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), which represents the largest industrial sector of Pakistan, has... Updated 14 Feb, 2024 09:28pm
Markets IMF not onboard with energy ministry’s tariff rationalisation, circular debt management plans Mission Chief Nathan Porter says circular debt ‘reduction plan’ entails fiscal risks given chain of transactions involved and would also continue use of supplementary grants Updated 13 Feb, 2024 10:33pm
Markets Attock Refinery postpones month-long closure over OGRA advice Attock Refinery Limited (ATRL), a subsidiary of Attock Oil Company Limited, has decided to postpone its month-long... Updated 12 Feb, 2024 05:06pm
Opinion Circular debt once again in focus Circular debt in the energy sector is a mystery which no government could so far unfold. Over the last two decades ... Published 10 Feb, 2024 05:48am
Markets Mari acquires working interest in Zarghun South and Nareli Block Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MARI), one of Pakistan’s largest E&P companies, has acquired a working interest... Updated 07 Feb, 2024 05:01pm
Markets Oil/gas sector in limelight as KSE-100 gains nearly 800 points Caretaker govt team's meeting with IMF on circular debt management plan fuels buying interest in index-heavy shares Updated 06 Feb, 2024 08:17pm
Print IMF briefed about tariff, circular debt plans International Monetary Fund seeks some clarification from the caretaker government’s team Updated 06 Feb, 2024 10:28am
Markets Mari Petroleum drills another appraisal well in Sindh Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MARI), one of Pakistan’s largest E&P companies, has successfully drilled another... Updated 01 Feb, 2024 10:16pm
Markets Tight Gas Policy 2024 eyes increased investment in Pakistan’s energy sector The federal government, in its bid to facilitate investment by the oil and gas industry in unconventional... Updated 01 Feb, 2024 05:51pm
Markets KSE-100 loses steam amid late selling, closes marginally higher Profit-taking erased earlier gains at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as the benchmark KSE-100 closed with an... Updated 31 Jan, 2024 09:42pm
Print Gas from new discoveries: SNGPL opposes giving half share to ‘third party players’ ISLAMABAD; Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Company Limited (SNGPL) has opposed allocation of 50 per cent indigenous gas... Updated 29 Jan, 2024 09:37am
Business & Finance PRL says plans to double refining capacity within 5 years KARACHI: Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL) revealed a plan on Friday to double its capacity to 100,000 barrels per day... Updated 26 Jan, 2024 10:42pm
Print PM urges Al-Jomaih Group to invest in alternative energy ISLAMABAD: The government welcomes Saudi investment in Pakistan’s energy sector, stated Caretaker Prime Minister... Updated 26 Jan, 2024 09:36am
Markets Govt executes petroleum concession agreement, exploration licences with E&Ps Petroleum Division says minimum investment to be carried out by E&P companies will be over $33.3 million in 3 years Updated 24 Jan, 2024 07:07pm
BR Research Circular debt settlement plan The circular debt settlement plan of Rs1,268 billion developed by the Ministry of Energy (MoE) is making rounds in... Published 24 Jan, 2024 07:53am
Markets KSE-100 extends gains as bullish trend continues after mixed start Experts say buying driven amid commencement of corporate result season Updated 23 Jan, 2024 09:36pm
Business & Finance SIFC clears proposal: APTMA urges govt to expedite power tariff cut process ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has asked the government to expedite process to slash... Published 23 Jan, 2024 05:14am
Markets APTMA calls for urgent removal of power tariff cross-subsidy The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), which represents the largest industrial sector of Pakistan, has... Updated 22 Jan, 2024 08:25pm
Markets Oil and gas sector drives PSX after dull session Buying interest comes after reports that Pakistan is expected to resolve its circular debt of energy sector crisis Updated 22 Jan, 2024 10:55pm
Print Power tariff: Timely adjustments critical to energy sector viability: IMF ISLAMABAD: Timely adjustments in electricity tariff are critical to restore energy sector viability while... Updated 21 Jan, 2024 10:11pm
Opinion The rampant energy theft Pak-Arab Refinery Company (PARCO) reported this week an incident of oil theft that purportedly took place at a... Updated 20 Jan, 2024 05:56am
Markets Mari Petroleum successfully drills another appraisal well in Sindh Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MARI), one of Pakistan’s largest energy and exploration companies, has successfully... Updated 19 Jan, 2024 10:51pm
Print Energy sector: Circular debt jumps to over Rs5.725trn Minister for Power and Petroleum prepares an innovative plan to reduce circular debt of energy sector Updated 19 Jan, 2024 10:03am
Opinion Coal power plants: early retirement? Recently, a conference was held in Islamabad on the proposal of “Early Retirement of Coal Power Plants”. Those... Published 18 Jan, 2024 05:54am