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Govt intends to convert 3 imported coal-run power plants to Thar coal

ISLAMABAD: The government intends to convert three plants running on imported coal to Thar coal after taking Chinese...

Updated 17 May, 2024 09:24am

IMF delineates steps to curb gas circular debt

Fund suggests price adjustments should continue to move toward the full phasing out of captive power usage this year

Updated 11 May, 2024 08:10pm

IMF agreement implementation: PD revises gas supply priorities

Removes captive power plants from its list of prioritised sectors, revises tariff upwards from Rs 1100 to Rs 2750 per mmbtu

Updated 22 Mar, 2024 04:05pm

Two power plants: PD shares with PC issues hindering sell-off process

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has reportedly shared issues with Privatisation Commission (PC) that are hindering...

Updated 16 Mar, 2024 03:07pm

Govt moves NPP, GPP sell-off process forward

Cabinet Committee on Privatisation directs Power Division to submit timelines for each of the issues hindering the process of privatisation of Nandipur Power Plant and Guddu Power Plant

Updated 29 Feb, 2024 09:36am

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Captive power plants: MCCI warns of hike in gas prices

LAHORE: In a recent meeting with print and electronic media representatives, Mian Rashid Iqbal, President of the...

Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:51am

CCoE meets today to negotiate with baggasse power plants

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) headed by caretaker Minister for Power and Petroleum Muhammad Ali...

Updated 26 Jan, 2024 08:45am

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Wärtsilä secures 12-year agreement extension with Sindh Nooriabad Power Company

Technology group Wärtsilä’s Operation & Maintenance (O&M) agreement with Sindh Nooriabad Power Company...

Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:08pm

Markets

Punjab faces electricity, gas shortages

LAHORE: Different parts of Punjab including the provincial capital of Lahore are facing electricity and gas...

Published 01 Jan, 2024 05:40am

Markets

CPPA-G seeks tariff hike of Rs.4.6617/kWh

ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has sought an increase of Rs.4.6617/kWh over the...

Published 20 Dec, 2023 06:00am

GPPs settlement: ECC may approve Rs262.075bn TSG

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is likely to approve Rs262.075 billion technical...

Updated 20 Dec, 2023 09:50am

Power plants: Delay in clearance of Rs55bn dues jeopardises operations: SECMC

KARACHI: The delay in clearing the outstanding balance of Rs 55 billion by power plants to Sindh Engro Coal Mining...

Updated 14 Dec, 2023 09:36am

LSG Hydro Power Project: Nepra weighs up grant of concurrence application filed by Korean co

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) conducted a public hearing to deliberate the...

Updated 08 Dec, 2023 10:02am

Govt embarks on restructuring PIA, PSM, railways

Federal government has periodically been releasing unbudgeted support to pay the salaries of Pakistan Steel Mills employees since 2013

Updated 01 Dec, 2023 12:42pm

Recoveries under QTA: Discos seek positive adjustment of Rs1.7 per unit

ISLAMABAD: The power Distribution Companies (DISCOs) have sought positive adjustment of Rs 1.7 per unit to recover...

Updated 31 Oct, 2023 09:50am

Negative adjustment of Rs357m in QTA: Nepra puts its decision on KE’s request on hold

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday decided to hold decision on...

Updated 20 Oct, 2023 10:06am

Opinion

Capacity payments conundrum

The matter of increased capacity payments to power plants has sparked a heated controversy. In recent years, these...

Updated 19 Oct, 2023 05:34am

Cheap power during winter months: Package for industry on the cards

The impact of incremental package will be around Rs 25 billion

Updated 09 Oct, 2023 09:53am

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Energy tariff hike triggers significant steel price surge: PALSP

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers (PALSP) issues a grave warning to the nation as the...

Published 26 Sep, 2023 06:33am

Coal pricing mechanism: power plants, coal suppliers question Nepra’s proposed revision

ISLAMABAD: Coal power plants and coal suppliers on Thursday raised questions on NEPRA’s proposed revision in coal...

Updated 22 Sep, 2023 02:20pm

Opinion

Handling the energy crisis

The relentless rise in electricity prices in Pakistan has taken a severe toll on domestic consumers, large-scale...

Published 20 Sep, 2023 06:28am

FCA Aug: CPPA-G seeks Rs1.83/ unit hike in Discos’ tariff

ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency- Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has sought a positive adjustment of Rs 1.83 per...

Updated 20 Sep, 2023 10:28am

CPEC power plants: Sinosure demands govt make payments

ISLAMABAD: China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation (Sinosure) has warned the GoP on not honouring its...

Updated 18 Sep, 2023 09:45am

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

Rs1.25/unit raise in Discos’ tariffs allowed

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday approved an average increase of Rs 1.25...

Updated 05 Jul, 2023 08:54am

Rs76.726bn approved to keep CDMP commitment with IMF

ISLAMABAD: The government has approved an amount of Rs 76.726 billion to maintain commitment of Circular Debt...

Updated 22 Jun, 2023 08:55am

Govt to buy LNG from Azerbaijan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday approved a liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchase agreement framework with...

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 09:07am

Markets

Transportation of Thar coal to power plants: Senate panel recommends Rs40bn for railway link

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives on Tuesday recommended ...

Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am

Business & Finance

Industrial areas: APTMA advocates dedicated power plants

ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has presented innovative solution to reduce energy cost ...

Published 31 May, 2023 03:57am

Markets

Refineries forced to export products as power plants not lifting FO

ISLAMABAD: Power plants are reportedly not lifting furnace oil as per firm demand due to which refineries are...

Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 17	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 17	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 17	155.67
USD to Swiss Franc / May 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 17	1.27
Euro to USD / May 17	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5297.10
Nasdaq / May 16	16698.32
Dow Jones / May 16	39869.38
India Sensex / May 17	73946.83
Tokyo Nikkei / May 17	38787.38
Hang Seng / May 17	19525.75
FTSE 100 / May 17	8430.62
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18692.83

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 17	79.59
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 17	210048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 17	2386.18
Cotton US¢/pound / May 17	76.29
Petrol/Litre / May 18	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 18 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 18 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 18 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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