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Contracts revision: Non-compliant IPPs, plants to face forensic audit

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday announced that any power plant or Independent Power Producer (IPP)...

Updated 25 Feb, 2025 02:23pm

Failure to sign BSPs, finalise OPMs: Nepra issues show-cause notices to CPPA-G, NTDC

Says CEO of Central Power Purchasing Agency–Guaranteed may also specify if would like to be heard in person

Updated 18 Oct, 2024 03:40pm

Markets

PD refutes news item about setting up of new power plant

ISLAMABAD: The Spokesperson Ministry of Power Division on Sunday strongly refuted a news item appeared in a section...

Published 07 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Gwadar power plant: Chinese co CPPCL shows conditional willingness to work

Sources say PPIB has cited reference of progress a review meeting regarding 300-MW Gwadar coal power plant of CPEC held under chairmanship of Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (PD&SI)

Updated 30 Sep, 2024 10:41am

Editorials

Shifting to Thar coal

EDITORIAL: How on earth is Pakistan going to convince Chinese power plants – in Sahiwal, Port Qasim and Hub, with ...

Published 12 Aug, 2024 06:36am

KE wants evaluation of proposal to convert Jamshoro plant to Thar coal

ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has asked the Power Division to constitute Project Steering Committee (PSC) to scrutinise...

Updated 22 Jul, 2024 09:06am

KPCL approaches Nepra to get its indexations approved

ISLAMABAD: Karot Power Company Limited (KPCL) has approached National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to...

Updated 03 Jun, 2024 09:23am

Opinion

Power sector controversy: take-or-pay contracts

Energy prices have increased tremendously which has created controversy and unrest in the country. IPP contracts are...

Published 28 Sep, 2023 05:33am

Business & Finance

AsiaPak Investments seeks to convert Jamshoro plant into Thar coal

KARACHI: AsiaPak Investments which claimed to have acquired around 54 percent shares in K-Electric (KE) has...

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 09:33am

Markets

India seeks more natural gas amid emergency measures to end blackouts

SINGAPORE: India is seeking additional volumes of natural gas and has asked utilities to expedite completion of ...

Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am

Opinion

Power plant retirement policy

There are plans to retire 19 power plants of an aggregate capacity of 7339 MW as per IGCEP (Integrated Generation...

Published 26 Jun, 2023 06:38am

Opinion

‘Learning From Others’—III

India is under a regular five-year plan, which is based on well researched and informed decisions. Priorities there...

Updated 25 May, 2023 07:23am

Markets

Muzaffargarh power plant: President approves Rs930m CDL

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has approved an amount of Rs 930 million as Cash Development Loan (CDL) to acquire...

Updated 30 Apr, 2023 09:26am

World

Ceasefire shaky as Sudanese, foreigners flee

KHARTOUM: A US-brokered ceasefire between Sudan’s warring generals entered its second day Wednesday but remained...

Published 26 Apr, 2023 10:31am

47MW power plant in KP: Nepra not cooperating with S. Korean firm: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minster for Investment Chaudhry Salik Hussain has expressed his annoyance at National Electric...

Updated 25 Apr, 2023 09:06am

Editorials

Power planning marred by myriad miscalculations

EDITORIAL: According to a Business Recorder news item, the government has decided not to change the location of ...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Markets

NPGCL gets separate generation licence

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has granted a separate generation licence to...

Updated 26 Jan, 2023 09:17am

Markets

Thar Energy Limited's 330MW plant to commence operations from Oct 1

Thar Energy Limited (TEL), a joint venture between Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO), Fauji Fertilizer Company...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 03:45pm

Markets

German team interested in setting up greenfield power plant

LAHORE: A German delegation, which is currently on a visit to the provincial metropolis, has shown interest for...

Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am

Pakistan

Imran Khan telling lies and misguiding people: Marriyum Aurangzeb

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has rejected PTI Chief Imran Khan's accusations against...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:47pm

Markets

PPIB supports 10pc blending of Thar coal for PQEPCL

ISLAMABAD: The Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has supported 10 per cent blending of Thar-coal in...

Updated 06 Sep, 2022 12:53pm

Markets

Body formed to evaluate GDMP of EPQL

ISLAMABAD: The Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has constituted a three-member committee to evaluate...

Published 06 Jul, 2022 05:35am

Markets

CMEC to commission first unit of 1263MW power plant on 6th

BEIJING: China Machinery Engineering Corp (CMEC) has successfully concluded a 7-day long reliability test run of the...

Published 04 Jul, 2022 08:08am

NPCC alerts govt: Fuel paucity may severely hit power plant operations

ISLAMABAD: While ringing bells on shortage of fuel stocks, National Power Control Centre (NPCC) has cautioned the...

Updated 06 Apr, 2022 10:06am

Business & Finance

Lucky Electric commissions 660 MW coal power plant at Bin Qasim

Lucky Electric Power Company Limited (LEPCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lucky Cement, has successfully completed...

Published 21 Mar, 2022 01:07pm

Pakistan

300MW Gwadar power plant to start functioning by 2023

ISLAMABAD: A 300 megawatts coal-fired Gwadar Power Plant would start functioning from October 2023, said official...

Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:35am

Opinion

KE’s BQPS-III project — II

KE had installed efficient combined cycle power plant in Korangi which did operate at full capacity and efficiency...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

Opinion

Generation capacity to be expanded only on 2 bases — II

It is really a fallacy that the latest decision in the shape of LNG-based power plant will have thermal efficiency ...

Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am

World

Five dead in protest at Chinese-financed plant in Bangladesh

Police confirmed a fifth victim and 19 injured, including three police, were taken to a hospital in Chittagong.

Published 17 Apr, 2021 03:46pm

Markets

KE allowed to take additional 450MW power from NTDC

KARACHI: In order to ease the power woes of Karachi and to mitigate the supply-demand gap ahead of sizzling summer,...

Updated 10 Apr, 2021 06:23am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 20	283.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 20	283.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 20	146.09
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 20	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 20	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 20	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 20	5,967.84
India Sensex / Jun 20	82,408.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 20	38,403.23
Nasdaq / Jun 20	19,447.41
Hang Seng / Jun 20	23,530.48
FTSE 100 / Jun 20	8,774.65
Dow Jones / Jun 20	42,206.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 20	23,350.55
France CAC40 / Jun 20	7,589.66

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 20	74.93
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 20	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 20	306,069
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 20	3,368.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 20	66.70
Petrol/Litre / Jun 22	258.43
Diesel/Litre / Jun 22	262.59

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jun 20 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	356 ▲ 40.99 (13.01%)
Faisal Sp. / Jun 20 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	313.91 ▲ 33.82 (12.07%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 20 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	33.53 ▲ 3.42 (11.36%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jun 20 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.90 ▲ 1 (11.24%)
Crescent Fib. / Jun 20 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	50.25 ▲ 5 (11.05%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 20 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	25.43 ▲ 2.33 (10.09%)
Shams Textile / Jun 20 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	31.52 ▲ 2.87 (10.02%)
Rupali polyester / Jun 20 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	24.61 ▲ 2.24 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jun 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	39 ▲ 3.55 (10.01%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Jun 20 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	621.82 ▲ 56.53 (10%)

Stock	Price
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 20 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	12.92 ▼ -2.14 (-14.21%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 20 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	61.07 ▼ -7.82 (-11.35%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 20 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	41 ▼ -4.9 (-10.68%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 20 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.28 ▼ -5.59 (-10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 20 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	11,153.83 ▼ -1239.27 (-10%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 20 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	173.06 ▼ -19.23 (-10%)
Sardar Chemical / Jun 20 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	56.21 ▼ -6.24 (-9.99%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 20 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	20.18 ▼ -2.23 (-9.95%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.49 ▼ -0.27 (-9.78%)
Calcorp Ltd / Jun 20 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	40.61 ▼ -4.39 (-9.76%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	42,791,268 ▼ -0.04
TRG Pak Ltd / Jun 20 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	26,664,589 ▼ -4.92
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 20 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	25,526,681 ▼ -0.26
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 20 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,497,580 ▲ 0.29
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,445,689 ▲ 0.08
Sui South Gas / Jun 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	13,554,568 ▼ -0.06
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	9,805,036 ▼ -0.27
Dewan Cement / Jun 20 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	9,257,161 ▼ -0.86
Invest Bank / Jun 20 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	8,867,595 ▼ -0.26
Pak Refinery / Jun 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,518,206 ▲ 0.01

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