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IPPs

Future drivers of country’s growth

The incumbent government, in the very last leg of its tenure, has sowed the seeds of agriculture, mineral and mines,...

Published 05 Aug, 2023 06:00am

Settlement of dues of IPPs/GPPs: FD seeks expenditure details of Rs601bn extended to PD

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has sought expenditure details of Rs 601 billion extended to the Power Division to...

Updated 01 Aug, 2023 09:13am

Opinion

Power sector remains Pakistan’s Achilles heel

The power sector continues to be a major source of concern with circular debt a high of 2.6 trillion rupees at...

Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am

Rs7.50 per unit hike in basic power tariff okayed by Nepra

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Monday gave its nod for increase in basic...

Updated 25 Jul, 2023 09:15am

Editorials

Power sector challenges

EDITORIAL: The IMF (International Monetary Fund) has taken a rather sombre view of Pakistan’s structural issues in...

Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am

October system collapse: Non-implementation of recommendations irks Nepra

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has expressed reservations against National...

Updated 14 Jul, 2023 08:56am

Tied to managing circular debt: Impact of power tariff rebasing not assessed as yet: govt

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan on Wednesday said exact impact of rebasing of electricity tariff...

Updated 13 Jul, 2023 09:24am

Private power plants: PD pays Rs300bn to trim circular debt

Finance Ministry has issued a GoP guarantee in respect of fresh refinancing facilities from a consortium of four banks

Updated 06 Jul, 2023 10:36am

Markets

Circular debt payment: here is the list of IPPs and their respective amounts

The Central Power Purchasing Authority (CPPA) has disbursed nearly Rs142 billion to Independent Power Plants (IPPs)...

Published 05 Jul, 2023 04:11pm

Imported fuel for power generation: Nepra blames forex scarcity for load-shedding

Nepra Chairman Tauseef H Farooqi says 63 percent of generation is based on imported fuels

Updated 05 Jul, 2023 11:22am

Clearing liabilities of CPEC IPPs: ECC relaxes conditions to allow use of Rs21bn as advance payment

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has relaxed conditions to allow use of Rs20.726 billion as...

Updated 29 Jun, 2023 03:23pm

Subsidies raised to Rs1.074trn

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has budgeted an increase in subsidies by 62 percent, ie, from Rs 664 billion in...

Published 10 Jun, 2023 04:42am

Tax exemptions cost exchequer over Rs2.23trn

Cost of tax exemptions registered a growth of 27.43 per cent during 2022-23 as compared to tax expenditure in 2021-22

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 02:49pm

Opinion

China as our lender of the last resort

Administrations/researchers in the West have been accusing China of being an unforgiving lender to developing...

Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am

AEDB grants 6-month LoI extension to two wind IPPs

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has granted six months extension in Letter of...

Updated 05 Jun, 2023 08:46am

Accumulated profits: Proposed advance tax may be challenged in courts

ISLAMABAD: The advance tax on companies’ accumulated profits proposed by the Reform and Revenue Mobilisation...

Updated 29 May, 2023 09:04am

Cabinet may ratify deal between UPL, govt entities

ISLAMABAD: The long-awaited deal between Uch Power (Pvt) Limited (UPL) and entities of Power Division and Petroleum...

Updated 29 May, 2023 09:02am

Opinion

Mapping the economics of imported coal-fired power plants

Nepra (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority) has rejected the power generation tariff petition of Jamshoro...

Updated 24 May, 2023 07:02am

Delay in Gharo transmission line irks IPPs

ISLAMABAD: Three Wind Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have expressed concern at the delay in completion of...

Updated 15 May, 2023 08:58am

Opinion

KE’s petition: case for integration

KE (K-Electric) has submitted a petition to Nepra (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority) for getting a...

Updated 10 May, 2023 06:29am

Import items: AEDB seeks ST exemption for ARE projects

Govt plans to develop large-scale solar PV projects for substitution of expensive thermal power generation of approximately 6000-MW capacity

Updated 07 May, 2023 09:41am

Opinion

An electric regulatory authority for Sindh

Sindh cabinet has approved a draft bill for organizing a separate electricity regulatory body for Sindh — Sindh...

Updated 27 Apr, 2023 07:16am

Discos: regulator asked to freeze capacity payments

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Power has asked National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to put...

Updated 27 Apr, 2023 09:12am

SECMC’s forex-related issues: Sindh seeks Dar’s support

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Sindh (GoS) has sought Finance Minister’s help for opening of LCs and remittances for...

Updated 26 Apr, 2023 08:50am

CPI base year change: Audacious IPPs seek gazette notification

ISLAMABAD: Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have urged the Power Division to notify Nepra’s decision for change...

Updated 19 Apr, 2023 09:06am

Imported coal-fired IPPs: PMO seeks update on capacity payment deduction issue

Power Division says CPPA-G deducting capacity payment because IPPs are unable to dispatch electricity

Updated 19 Apr, 2023 09:11am

IPPs’ plea to govt: ‘Either resolve LC issues or declare force majeure’

Power Division requested to take up immediate measures to resolve this matter

Updated 08 Apr, 2023 09:15pm

‘Overdue’ payments to Chinese IPPs: CPPA-G directed to prepare ‘innovative’ instrument

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has directed the Central Power...

Updated 07 Apr, 2023 08:48am

Opinion

A possible way forward–II

The rightsizing of the two levels of the government then needs be complemented by a move away from the direct...

Published 04 Apr, 2023 03:24am

All categories of consumers: Nepra approves Rs3.23/ unit surcharge

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has formally approved surcharge of Rs 3.23 per...

Updated 01 Apr, 2023 08:42am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 10	278.14
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 10	277.97
USD to Japanese Yen / May 10	155.70
USD to Swiss Franc / May 10	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 10	1.25
Euro to USD / May 10	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 9	5214.08
Nasdaq / May 9	16346.27
Dow Jones / May 9	39387.76
India Sensex / May 10	72468.66
Tokyo Nikkei / May 10	38229.11
Hang Seng / May 10	18970.69
FTSE 100 / May 10	8438.19
Germany DAX 30 / May 10	18827.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 10	79.87
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 10	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 10	209019
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 10	2369.35
Cotton US¢/pound / May 10	78.18
Petrol/Litre / May 11	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 11 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 11 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 11 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 11 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 11 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 11 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 11 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 11 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 11 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 11 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 11 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 11 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 11 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 11 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 11 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 11 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 11 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 11 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 11 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 11 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 11 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 11 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 11 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 11 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 11 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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