Welcoming PIA sell-off Published 25 Jun, 2026 05:32am The Pakistani public at large and especially the corporate sector welcomes the privatisation of PIA, which was...
PIA to be run by new owners from April: privatisation chief Updated 25 Dec, 2025 08:07am KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is expected to be run by a new owner from April next year and receive...
PIA sell-off: PC Board recommends bid for consideration Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am ISLAMABAD: The Board of the Privatisation Commission (PC Board) on Wednesday recommended the bid offer for Pakistan...
Transparent bidding for PIA sell-off: NA body acknowledges Ministry’s role Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Defence on Tuesday acknowledged the Ministry of Defence’s...
PIA sell-off: FFC joins winning consortium Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am KARACHI: Fauji Fertiliser Company Limited (FFC) has officially become part of the consortium that emerged as the...
Privatisation Commission recommends approval of Arif Habib consortium’s bid for PIA stake Updated 24 Dec, 2025 10:56pm Development comes after Pakistan government concluded on Tuesday sale of 75% stake in national carrier for Rs135 billion
PIA moves into private hands: beginning of a new chapter Published 24 Dec, 2025 12:58pm One of the main reasons for PIA’s decline has been continuous political interference
PIA finally goes private for Rs135bn: Arif Habib Group-led consortium makes highest bid for 75% stake Updated 24 Dec, 2025 07:18am ISLAMABAD: A consortium led by the Arif Habib Group on Tuesday emerged as the winning bidder for the acquisition of...
BR RESEARCH: The jinx is broken. PIA is privatized Updated 24 Dec, 2025 07:27am The jinx is broken. PIA is privatized. It’s a success for the country. Regardless of PIA’s history, it was a...
PIA sell-off: Airblue congratulates consortium Published 24 Dec, 2025 06:21am ISLAMABAD: Airblue Tuesday extended its congratulations to Arif Habib consortium on successfully prevailing in the...
PIA will be put up for sell-off on 23rd: PM Published 04 Dec, 2025 06:04am ISLAMABAD: In a move that many are calling the final blow to a once-iconic national institution, Prime Minister...
PARTLY FACETIOUS: The challenge of PIA sell-off Published 25 Nov, 2025 05:54am “So, I hear four prospective investors have been shortlisted for PIA privatization.” “Have their names been...
PIA’s name, identity to remain intact after privatisation, PM Shehbaz assures Published 20 Nov, 2025 08:37pm Premier directs authorities to fast-track privatisation of national carrier
PIA to be sold this year, but buyers won’t get guarantees: Privatisation Commission chief Updated 18 Nov, 2025 02:53pm KARACHI: The government plans to complete the sale of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) within this year but...
PIA alleges bid to sabotage its privatisation process Published 08 Nov, 2025 07:08pm Operations came to a halt as aircraft engineers suspended technical certifications over critical safety concerns
PIA privatisation process: AKD Group included in consortium led by Arif Habib Corp. Published 07 Nov, 2025 09:42pm Arif Habib Corporation is one of four pre-qualified parties participating in privatisation process of Pakistan International Airlines
Rs45bn liabilities issue resolved with IMF consent: PIA sell-off to be completed by year-end, Senate body told Updated 31 Oct, 2025 09:16am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines’ privatisation process will be completed by the end of this year as the...
PIACL sell-off: Parties’ disqualification purely procedural: PC Updated 25 Jun, 2025 09:24am ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission on 19th June 2025 formally announced the list of all interested parties who...
PIACL shares along with management control: Eight potential buyers submit EOIs to PC Updated 20 Jun, 2025 09:03am ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) has announced receiving Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from eight...
PIA sell-off: Fauji Fertilizer, Air Blue, and 3 consortiums submit Statements of Qualification Updated 19 Jun, 2025 10:24pm Privatisation Commission to evaluate SOQs submitted by parties against prequalification criteria
Airblue, Gerry’s Group among bidders for PIA as EoI deadline ends today: Bloomberg Updated 19 Jun, 2025 04:10pm The sale of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the national flag carrier, has drawn interest from several...
PIA privatisation: EoIs due today for up to 100% stake Published 19 Jun, 2025 11:48am Expressions of Interest (EoI) for up to a 100% stake in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the national flag...
Accelerating sell-off: GST waiver on aircraft leasing for PIA announced Published 11 Jun, 2025 06:04am KARACHI: The federal government has announced to introduce sales tax exemptions on aircraft imports and leasing for...
PIA sell-off process must be completed on time: PM Updated 26 Apr, 2025 09:07am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday issued clear directives regarding the privatisation of...
PM Shehbaz pushes for privatisation of PIA within proposed timeframe Updated 25 Apr, 2025 09:29pm Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed the concerned authorities to ensure privatisation of the Pakistan...
Fresh criteria for pre-qualification: Govt aims to sell 51-100pc stake in PIA Published 25 Apr, 2025 06:05am ISLAMABAD: The federal government is hoping to offload 51 to 100 percent shares in Pakistan International Airlines...
PIA sell-off: A new roadmap being outlined: Aleem Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Abdul Aleem Khan Thursday said that to make PIA’s privatisation more attractive, a new...
Cash-strapped PIA approves salary increase for employees Updated 07 Feb, 2025 09:03pm The Board of Directors of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Friday gave principle approval for cadre-wise...
PIA sell-off: Privatisation Commission says ‘fully prepared’ for second attempt Published 03 Feb, 2025 10:17pm The Privatisation Commission (PC) has said that it is “fully prepared” for the second attempt at the Pakistan...
PIA adds 11th Airbus 320 to operational fleet Updated 22 Dec, 2024 10:45pm The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) added 11th Airbus 320, AP-BOM to its operational fleet with new engines,...