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Present BoDs of Discos have to go

The de-bundling of Wapda’s Power Wing in 1996 has been traumatic, to say the least. Besides, it has also turned...

Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:16am

Opinion

Circular history of power sector

The presently beleaguered Power Sector is being assailed by its generalist governors. Conveniently forgetting that...

Updated 12 Oct, 2023 06:38am

Editorials

CCER: stupendous task

EDITORIAL: The eleven-member Cabinet Committee for Economic Revival (CCER) has suggested slashing the budgeted...

Updated 09 Oct, 2023 07:01am

Pakistan

PSDP 2023-24: Planning ministry disburses Rs135.41bn

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has authorised/disbursed Rs 135.41 billion...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:31am

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

Rs72bn authorised in Q4 under PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning Development and Special Initiatives has authorized Rs 72 billion for various...

Updated 21 May, 2023 09:34am

Opinion

Power distribution sector’s performance – II

T&D losses have been valued at Rs 520 billion. If losses are reduced to Nepra’s (National Electric Power...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Power sector receivables cross Rs2.5trn mark

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s energy sector is going through severe crisis as the power sector’s receivables against various...

Updated 28 Dec, 2022 08:52am

Jul-Sept period: Rs193.15bn authorised/ disbursed under PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has authorised/disbursed Rs193.15 billion, including Rs38.94 billion foreign aid,...

Updated 22 Nov, 2022 09:35am

Markets

PIDE forms ‘power commission’

PESHAWAR: Under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Dr Nadeem ul Haque, the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics...

Published 22 Aug, 2022 06:33am

Markets

Discos, Gencos & NTDC: Independent BoDs fail to reform power sector

LAHORE: The independent BoDs of Discos, Gencos and NTDC have failed to follow the agenda of reforming the power...

Published 23 Jul, 2022 04:10am

Pakistan

Plea of RPP case accused: AC asks NAB to give rebuttal

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court on Thursday directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to give its...

Published 20 May, 2022 05:15am

Pakistan

Consumers using 300 units: ‘withdrawal of subsidy will increase power theft, poverty’

LAHORE: Former Federal Secretary Energy Irfan Ali said on Thursday that withdrawal of subsidy from Power consumers...

Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:45am

Pakistan

150 meetings of NTDC BoD cost exchequer Rs150m

LAHORE: The National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) Board of Directors and its committees have held over...

Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am

Markets

10 Discos: defaulters, including govt departments, owe Rs1.6trn

LAHORE: Defaulters of 10 distribution companies (Discos) owed Rs 1.6 trillion countrywide due to uninspiring ...

Published 03 Dec, 2021 04:31am

Levy of GST on subsidy given to Discos: FBR-PD row to land in ECC, again

ISLAMABAD: A dispute between Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Power Division on levy of GST on the subsidy given ...

Updated 01 Dec, 2021 09:52am

Pakistan

Haleem demands removal of CEO Hesco

LAHORE: Leader of Opposition in the provincial assembly of Sindh Haleem Adil Sheikh has sought immediate removal of...

Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am

Summary on restructuring of Pepco approved

ISLAMABAD: Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) approved a summary on restructuring of Pakistan Electric Power Company...

Updated 09 Oct, 2021 09:12am

Business & Finance

Industrial, agri sectors register decrease in power consumption: Pepco

LAHORE: Both the industrial and agriculture sectors have registered a decrease in consumption of electricity against...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Energy sector’s circular debt soars to Rs2.28trn

ISLAMABAD: The country’s energy sector circular debt has increased by over 2000 per cent to Rs 2.280 trillion in ...

Updated 16 Sep, 2021 10:06am

Pakistan

DISCOs: Govt mulling changing regulation mechanism

LAHORE: In order to encourage competition, the federal government is mulling changing the pattern of the power...

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

PSDP: Release of Rs392.686bn authorised in less than three months

ISLAMABAD: The federal government authorised the release of Rs392.686 billion (43.6 percent of total budgeted amount...

Updated 08 Sep, 2021 11:00am

Contract awarded by LESCO: TIP seeks action in response to corruption allegations

LAHORE: Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) is said to have sought action in response to allegations of...

Published 28 Aug, 2021 03:02am

Pakistan

Employees of Discos: NA body seeks details

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges, on Thursday, sought...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Nepra opposes sell-off of Discos, suggests PPP model

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Monday opposed privatisation of power ...

Updated 24 Aug, 2021 10:08am

Plan to absorb Gencos’ employees in Discos hits a snag

ISLAMABAD: The government’s plan to absorb 1,700 employees of power generation companies (Gencos) in distribution...

Updated 06 Aug, 2021 12:02pm

Nepra questions Pepco’s existence

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has raised questions over the existence of Pakistan...

Updated 04 Aug, 2021 10:42am

Markets

Nepra takes notice of transformer blast in Hyderabad

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has taken serious notice of transformer blast in...

Published 24 Jul, 2021 04:27am

PSDP 2021-22: Rs133.66bn released against budgeted Rs900bn

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has released Rs133.66 billion (14.85 percent) for various ongoing and new...

Published 18 Jul, 2021 05:33am

Pakistan

Karkey RPP: NAB files supplementary reference against ex-PM Pervaiz

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), on Monday, filed supplementary reference in the Accountability...

Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 11 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	3.35 ▲ 1.00 (42.55%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 11 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	6 ▲ 1.00 (20.00%)
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 11 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	1.25 ▲ 0.15 (13.64%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 11 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	8.49 ▲ 1.00 (13.35%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Dec 11 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 11 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	4.63 ▲ 0.44 (10.50%)
Treet Corp. (R) / Dec 11 Treet Corporation Limited (R)(TREETR2)	4.30 ▲ 0.38 (9.69%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 11 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	2.80 ▲ 0.24 (9.37%)
Hascol Petrol / Dec 11 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	7.77 ▲ 0.66 (9.28%)
Trust Mod. / Dec 11 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	2.17 ▲ 0.17 (8.50%)

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 11 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	4.89 ▼ -0.85 (-14.81%)
Next Capital / Dec 11 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	6 ▼ -0.60 (-9.09%)
Asim Textile / Dec 11 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	11.50 ▼ -0.98 (-7.85%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 11 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	74.02 ▼ -6.00 (-7.50%)
Dadex Eternit / Dec 11 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	45.73 ▼ -3.71 (-7.50%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 11 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	629 ▼ -51.00 (-7.50%)
Sunrays Textile / Dec 11 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	111 ▼ -9.00 (-7.50%)
Masood Textile / Dec 11 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	53.20 ▼ -4.30 (-7.48%)
Saif Textile / Dec 11 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	10.63 ▼ -0.86 (-7.48%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 11 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	13.88 ▼ -1.12 (-7.47%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	342,535,258 ▲ 0.10
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	98,557,282 ▲ 0.05
P.T.C.L. / Dec 11 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	58,736,500 ▲ 0.50
Kohinoor Spining / Dec 11 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	57,995,000 ▲ 0.44
Askari Bank / Dec 11 Askari Bank Limited(AKBL)	57,219,000 ▲ 0.66
Hascol Petrol / Dec 11 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	51,530,000 ▲ 0.66
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 11 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	47,998,197 ▲ 0.13
Cnergyico PK / Dec 11 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	46,684,647 ▼ -0.16
Pak Refinery / Dec 11 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,275,247 ▼ -1.77
Telecard Limited / Dec 11 Telecard Limited(TELE)	34,405,036 ▲ 0.39

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 11	284.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 11	283.77
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 11	145.58
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 11	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 11	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 11	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 8	5.48

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 8	4604.37
Nasdaq / Dec 8	14403.97
Dow Jones / Dec 8	36247.87
India Sensex / Dec 11	69967.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 11	32791.80
Hang Seng / Dec 11	16156.22
FTSE 100 / Dec 11	7549.32
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 11	16771.35
France CAC40 / Dec 11	7538.69

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 8	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 8	187414
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 11	71.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 11	1996.45
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 11	82.25

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