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Meeting scheduled for 15-16th: PD to brief IMF on CDMP, subsidy and carbon levy law

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is all set to brief the International Monetary Fund (IMF) virtually on circular debt...

Updated 15 May, 2025 08:47am

Amendments to net-metering rules: Power Div. set to resubmit its proposal to ECC

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is all set to resubmit its proposal to the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)...

Updated 14 May, 2025 09:50am

Ministries, Divisions told: Proposals must contain expenditures break-up: ECC

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed all ministries/Divisions that in...

Updated 13 May, 2025 09:13am

Budget 2025-26

IMF targets: ECC orders Rs50bn reallocation from PSDP to PD

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Updated 12 May, 2025 02:24pm

Rs757m allocated as provisional IBCs for PD

ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has reportedly allocated Rs757.336 million as provisional Indicative Budget Ceilings...

Updated 10 May, 2025 02:39pm

BR Research

Power sector: Base tariff relief likely

The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has set the ground for the power base tariff adjustment for FY26,...

Updated 09 May, 2025 08:26am

Editorials

A market in name only

EDITORIAL: The Power Division’s latest invitation for stakeholder comments on the long-touted Competitive Trading...

Published 08 May, 2025 06:38am

NGC BoD constitutes restructuring body to oversee transition

Move comes after Federal Cabinet's approval

Updated 07 May, 2025 09:08am

LNG import: Petroleum Div proposes reconstitution of body

ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division has proposed reconstitution of Committee on import of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)...

Updated 05 May, 2025 09:38am

Electricity market under CTBCM: Power Div invites comments from stakeholders

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has invited comments from stakeholders on the country’s electricity market under the...

Updated 05 May, 2025 09:03am

MoF tells PD: Power sector subsidies tied to fiscal space

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has reportedly informed the Power Division (PD) that the allocation of...

Updated 28 Apr, 2025 09:24am

Pakistan

FESCO crackdown against power pilferers in full swing

FAISALABAD: On the special directives of the government, Ministry of Energy (Power Division) and Chief Executive...

Published 26 Apr, 2025 02:57am

Markets

Jul ’24 to Mar ’25: Discos’ ‘inefficiencies’ result in Rs221bn loss: PD

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division claims that inefficiencies of DISCOs (excess losses and under recoveries) for the...

Published 26 Apr, 2025 02:57am

Underutilisation of MTL: report yet to be submitted to PM

ISLAMABAD: A high level committee headed by Federal Minister Dr Musadik Malik is yet to submit its report on...

Updated 23 Apr, 2025 02:38pm

KE asks Power Div for consultation on NEP

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division’s alleged apathy with respect to consultation process on the National Electricity Plan...

Updated 23 Apr, 2025 09:18am

Grid Transition Levy: APTMA urges PD to address inaccuracies

ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged Power Division to address inaccuracies in...

Updated 21 Apr, 2025 09:22am

Business & Finance

Discos privatisation: govt to make transaction committee for private sector participation

Decision taken in 233rd meeting of Privatisation Commission Board

Published 18 Apr, 2025 09:34pm

Markets

PD praises PESCO for remarkable progress

PESHAWAR: The Power Division has commended the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) for its outstanding...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 07:40am

Conversion of Jamshoro Plant to local Thar coal: PD-KE dispute remains unresolved

ISLAMABAD: The dispute between the Power Division and K-Electric (KE) over the conversion of the Jamshoro Power...

Updated 14 Apr, 2025 08:56am

No new power generation sans transmission infrastructure: PD gives IMF its assurance

Power Division makes strong progress in restructuring the National Transmission and Dispatch Company into three entities, which will allow for more efficient power transmission, boosting sector viability

Updated 13 Apr, 2025 05:14pm

MoF rejects PD’s subsidy proposal

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has refused to support a proposal of the Power Division regarding release of...

Updated 12 Apr, 2025 02:42pm

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

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

Updated 12 Apr, 2025 02:42pm

Gencos BoDs, Gepco chief: PD to make new appointments with CCoSOEs’ nod

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is all set to appoint new Boards of Gencos and Chairman of Gujranwala Electric Power...

Updated 09 Apr, 2025 09:13am

Poor performance of 3 Discos earns PD’s ire

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has grilled Sukkur Electric Supply Company (SEPCO), Hyderabad Electric Supply Company...

Updated 08 Apr, 2025 08:54am

Electricity tariff cut: APTMA seeks clarification

ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought clarification from the Power Division regarding...

Updated 08 Apr, 2025 08:53am

Discos and KE consumers: Nepra approves Rs1.9 negative adjustment for Q2FY25

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved negative adjustment of Rs 1.9 per...

Updated 04 Apr, 2025 09:18am

Discos’ top 300 defaulters: PAC slams PD for disregarding directives

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has reportedly accused the Power Division of ignoring its directives...

Updated 28 Mar, 2025 02:32pm

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

Committee told Power Purchase Agreements with 6 IPPs terminated

Updated 27 Mar, 2025 02:40pm

Hydel reduction forecast: Nepra seeks generation plan from PD

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has sought power generation plan from Power...

Updated 27 Mar, 2025 09:03am

Net metering consumers: Contract term limited to 5 years

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to limit the contract validity period for net metering consumers to five...

Updated 25 Mar, 2025 09:29am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 14	281.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 14	281.68
USD to Japanese Yen / May 14	146.04
USD to Swiss Franc / May 14	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 14	1.33
Euro to USD / May 14	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 14	5,892.58
India Sensex / May 14	81,330.56
Tokyo Nikkei / May 14	37,705.74
Nasdaq / May 14	19,146.81
Hang Seng / May 14	23,574.72
FTSE 100 / May 14	8,585.01
Dow Jones / May 14	42,051.06
Germany DAX 30 / May 14	23,527.01
France CAC40 / May 14	7,836.79

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 14	61.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 14	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 14	293,124
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 14	3,152.57
Cotton US¢/pound / May 14	65.37
Petrol/Litre / May 15	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 15	256.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Cres.Star Ins. / May 15 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	3.09 ▲ 0.48 (18.39%)
Parmount Sp. / May 15 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.68 ▲ 0.44 (13.58%)
Ghani Chemworld / May 15 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	9.14 ▲ 1 (12.29%)
F.Credit & Inv / May 15 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	8.23 ▲ 0.82 (11.07%)
Hala Enterprise / May 15 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	13.26 ▲ 1.21 (10.04%)
Arctic Textile / May 15 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	23.63 ▲ 2.15 (10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / May 15 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	11.87 ▲ 1.08 (10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.B / May 15 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	11,325.20 ▲ 1029.61 (10%)
Bunnys Limited / May 15 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	30.81 ▲ 2.8 (10%)
Pak Synthetics / May 15 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	56.67 ▲ 5.15 (10%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / May 15 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.11 ▼ -1 (-12.33%)
National Silk / May 15 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	41.60 ▼ -4.61 (-9.98%)
Imperial Limited / May 15 Imperial Limited(IML)	15.98 ▼ -1.77 (-9.97%)
B. F. Mod. / May 15 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	8.42 ▼ -0.92 (-9.85%)
Pak Engineering / May 15 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	656 ▼ -63.05 (-8.77%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / May 15 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	12 ▼ -1.15 (-8.75%)
Diamond Ind. / May 15 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	24 ▼ -2.2 (-8.4%)
Quetta Textile / May 15 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	11.14 ▼ -1 (-8.24%)
Shahtaj Textile / May 15 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	64.67 ▼ -5.33 (-7.61%)
Sanghar Sugar / May 15 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	55.53 ▼ -4.41 (-7.36%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / May 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	25,237,508 ▲ 0.21
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 15 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	18,150,845 ▲ 3.26
Cnergyico PK / May 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,666,335 ▲ 0.45
Pak Refinery / May 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	10,795,662 ▲ 1.31
Sui South Gas / May 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	10,777,983 ▲ 1.48
Pak Petroleum / May 15 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	7,953,942 ▲ 5.09
Kohinoor Spining / May 15 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	7,376,196 ▲ 0.15
Al-Shaheer Corp / May 15 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	6,815,541 ▲ 0.61
Hub Power Co. / May 15 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	5,445,850 ▲ 3.04
Waves Corporation / May 15 Waves Corporation Limited(WAVES)	5,333,501 ▲ 0.08

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