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Power tariffs: Up the roof!

Quite expectedly, the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has made it official what was on the cards – a large...

Published 21 May, 2024 09:03am

Tariff rationalisation for industries: PM orders preparation of strategy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to immediately prepare a strategy regarding tariff...

Updated 18 May, 2024 03:49pm

Markets

Govt’s balancing act: incentivise solar, but not too much?

KARACHI: Pakistan’s government has once again been caught in a tight spot. It wants to promote renewable energy –...

Updated 10 May, 2024 09:51am

Markets

May power bills: NEPRA approves Rs2.83 per unit hike in FCA

Increase applies to all consumer categories of ex-Wapda distribution companies except EV charging stations and lifeline consumers

Updated 08 May, 2024 11:06pm

Pakistan

‘Frequent’ loadshedding: JI to hold protests against KE on Saturday

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi has decided to hold protests in all towns on the upcoming Saturday against the...

Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am

Opinion

Redemption of the power sector

A host of sectoral lacunas prevailing in the energy sector have yet to be tackled leave alone overcome and the...

Updated 06 May, 2024 07:04am

Tariff petition: PPIB for excluding certain projects from Nepra application

ISLAMABAD: The Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has proposed that pipeline hydropower projects who...

Updated 02 Apr, 2024 08:44am

BR Research

Power tariff: A quarter’s respite

Another quarter, another massive adjustment. At Rs2.75/unit approved in lieu of periodic adjustments for 2QFY24, the...

Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:00am

Nepra advises govt to review power tariff structure

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday advised the government to review...

Updated 29 Mar, 2024 09:12am

Opinion

IMF and the power tariff

Showing traditional annoyance, IMF in the talks at Islamabad was reported to have required the GoP to assure ...

Updated 26 Mar, 2024 04:47am

10 Discos seek Rs2.765trn tariff adjustment

Requested adjustments are on account of O&M costs, currency depreciation, Return on Rate base, Gross Margin, less; other income, net margin and Prior Year Adjustment

Updated 26 Mar, 2024 12:36pm

MYT components and other adjustments: Six Discos seek Rs5 raise in tariff

ISLAMABAD: Six power Distribution Companies (Discos) have sought increase in tariff of about Rs5 to recover about...

Updated 22 Mar, 2024 08:33am

IMF says will disburse final SBA tranche

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have reached a staff-level agreement on the second and...

Updated 21 Mar, 2024 08:41am

Discos’ petitions for 2024-25: IMF asks PD to continue tariff rebasing on time

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Power Division to continue tariff rebasing on time for...

Updated 21 Mar, 2024 09:58am

Business & Finance

RfPs of RE projects sans benchmark tariff: Nepra allows KEL to conduct bidding

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has allowed K-Electric Limited (KEL) to conduct...

Updated 16 Mar, 2024 09:53am

World

Sri Lanka to cut power tariffs by 21.9pc to ease financial pressure

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will cut power tariffs by 21.9 percent from midnight, the power regulator said on Monday, as the...

Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:09am

Business & Finance

Jewellers concerned over steep hike in power tariff

KARACHI: The countryâ€™s jewellery makers on Wednesday showed concerns over a steep rise in electricity ...

Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am

Business & Finance

FPCCI demands supply of power at the rate of 9 cents/kWh

KARACHI: Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, Acting President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), ...

Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am

Baggasse-fired IPPs: Nepra allows fuel cost component

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has allowed fuel cost component (FCC) to...

Updated 08 Feb, 2024 09:59am

IMF briefed about tariff, circular debt plans

International Monetary Fund seeks some clarification from the caretaker government’s team

Updated 06 Feb, 2024 10:28am

Nepra too concerned about rising tariff?

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) acknowledged that amid the historically highest...

Updated 03 Feb, 2024 06:44pm

FCA mechanism: Discos’ Dec tariff raised by Rs4.57 per unit

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased Discos tariff by Rs 4.57 per unit for...

Updated 03 Feb, 2024 02:46pm

Industrial tariff revision: Parleys with IMF in a day or two

ISLAMABAD: The government team is all set to hold a session with International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a day or two...

Updated 02 Feb, 2024 09:20am

Tariff hike proposal: Nepra to hold public hearing today

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is all set hold a public hearing on Wednesday...

Updated 31 Jan, 2024 09:55am

Markets

June 2022 revised tariff: AJK power consumers demand implementation

MIRPUR: Power consumers from all walks of life including the legal fraternity have announced to take to street...

Published 29 Jan, 2024 04:37am

Power Div, AJ&K lock horns over electricity rate

ISLAMABAD: Power Division and AJ&K government are said to have locked horns on the rate of electricity for...

Updated 27 Jan, 2024 12:48pm

Markets

Criticality of power tariff cut highlighted

KARACHI: President Federal B Area Trade and Industries (FBATI) Syed Raza Hussain said the decision to cut down the...

Published 26 Jan, 2024 04:58am

Markets

Industrial consumers: PALSP urges govt to implement 9 cents/kWh power tariff

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers welcome the caretaker government’s initiative in...

Published 26 Jan, 2024 04:58am

Business & Finance

Industrial consumers: SAI chief seeks implementation of power tariff reduction decision

KARACHI: President of SITE Association of Industry, Muhammad Kamran Arbi while lauding the decision of the federal...

Published 24 Jan, 2024 05:07am

Markets

APTMA calls for urgent removal of power tariff cross-subsidy

The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), which represents the largest industrial sector of Pakistan, has...

Updated 22 Jan, 2024 08:25pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 21	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 21	278.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 21	156.23
USD to Swiss Franc / May 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 21	1.27
Euro to USD / May 21	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 21	5321.41
India Sensex / May 21	73953.31
Tokyo Nikkei / May 21	38671.97
Nasdaq / May 21	16832.63
Hang Seng / May 21	19674.69
FTSE 100 / May 21	8416.45
Dow Jones / May 21	39872.99
Germany DAX 30 / May 21	18726.76

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 21	79.26
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 21	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 21	213048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 21	2423.23
Cotton US¢/pound / May 21	77.37
Petrol/Litre / May 22	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 22 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 22 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 22 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 22 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 22 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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