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ECC approves revisions to pacts with 20 power projects

Published 07 Mar, 2026 05:06am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday has approved revisions to agreements...

Working in silos will not do

Published 28 Jul, 2025 05:42am

EDITORIAL: The energy sector’s complex web is becoming increasingly difficult to manage as authorities continue to...

PM Shehbaz approves 10-year roadmap for Pakistan’s power sector

Updated 20 May, 2025 08:53am

Plan expected to save $17 billion through rescheduling, cancellation of 7,967MW of planned projects

Power minister tells NA: Early termination of pacts with 6 IPPs helps govt save Rs411bn

Updated 12 Apr, 2025 02:42pm

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy (Power Division), Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari Friday said as per the calculations...

As per terms agreed with task force: CPPA-G, Attock Gen file tariff revision plea

Updated 11 Apr, 2025 08:54am

ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed (CPPA-G) and 156 MW Attock Gen Limited have filed a joint...

PM outlines plan to reform maritime sector

Updated 08 Apr, 2025 09:24am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday outlined the government’s ambitious plans to reform the maritime...

Revised IPP deals: PD anticipates Rs3.5trn savings over 3-20 years

Updated 27 Mar, 2025 02:40pm

Committee told Power Purchase Agreements with 6 IPPs terminated

KE board set to approve additional write-off claims

Updated 17 Mar, 2025 08:49am

ISLAMABAD: The Board of K-Electric (KE) is set to approve additional write-off claims to ensure the approval of Rs...

Revised PPAs inked with about one dozen IPPs

Updated 30 Nov, 2024 04:34pm

Government’s energy task force engaged in ‘hard talks’ with IPPs of 1994 and 2002, who are still resisting on the proposed cut in their profits, financial gains of the past and interest on late payment

New IPP deals: PM tasks Fatemi to address Siemens’ grievances

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 04:05pm

Siemens has invested substantial sums to establish Rousch Pakistan Power Limited (RPPL)

EU firms’ concerns: MoC takes other ministries on board

Updated 19 Nov, 2024 09:21am

ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry is reportedly taking other ministries on board to respond to the concerns of...

Discos’ sell-off: SIFC to play key role

Updated 17 Nov, 2024 01:00pm

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to give a central role to the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC)...

IPPs talks and power sector: Minister to brief IMF team today

Updated 15 Nov, 2024 02:55pm

ISLAMABAD: Power Division’s team led by Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari is to give a detailed...

Power Division fails to deliver on PMO’s tasks

Updated 13 Nov, 2024 10:43am

ISLAMABAD: Power Division is said to have failed to comply with majority of tasks including establishment of...

IPPs: even-handed govt approach?

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:13am

EDITORIAL: During a briefing to the Senate Standing Committee on Power, the co-chair of the Energy Task Force stated...

IPP claims contracts being negotiated ‘forcibly’

Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:42am

ISLAMABAD: M/s Sapphire Electric Company Limited (SECL) has said that this is the fourth time sovereign power...

Renegotiating or terminating contracts with IPPs: up to Rs300bn annual saving expected

Updated 06 Nov, 2024 11:37am

This is projected to result in a reduction of Rs 2-3 per unit in electricity tariffs

Negotiations with IPPs: Nepra voices concerns about ‘key’ factors

Updated 01 Nov, 2024 09:39am

Concerns raised during public hearing on the provisional Fuel Charges Adjustment for K-Electric for September 2024

Deals with IPPs: Govt faces backlash from foreign govts

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 03:44pm

Sources say German government has conveyed reservations of M/s Rousch Power Project Limited (RPPL), a power company owned by the family of former Minister Commerce and Industries Abdul Razak Dawood

Capacity payment issue: 10 IPPs seek PM’s intervention

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 04:10pm

Talks with IPPs of 2002 Policy are commencing from today

Contracts with 8 more IPPs renegotiated, NA told

Government shows willingness to pay previous capacity dues of five IPPs

IPPs talks status remains under wraps

Updated 04 Oct, 2024 03:24pm

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division on Thursday refused to share current status of critical negotiations of Task Force on...

Govt set to announce revised deals with IPPs

Updated 27 Sep, 2024 09:48am

Specifics regarding how the Implementation Agreements of five IPPs will be amended remains unclear

Good news on revised IPP deals in a few weeks: power minister Awais

Updated 21 Sep, 2024 05:00pm

Minister for Power says deals with IPPs will not be revised unilaterally

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 18	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 18	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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