Integration of political and economic factors? EDITORIAL: Political as opposed to economic compulsions of a sitting government are understood only by those who ... Updated 03 Nov, 2021 10:02am
Print Required supply of RLNG not possible as of now ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Energy (Power Division) on Wednesday expressed its inability to ensure required supply of... Updated 28 Oct, 2021 09:31am
Opinion Critical importance of competitive energy rates across textile value chain The textile sector of Pakistan has immense significance for the economy, as evidenced by its contribution to the... Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am
Print RLNG storage: Petroleum Div. asked to explore possibilities ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) has directed the Petroleum Division to explore possibilities for... Updated 25 Oct, 2021 09:39am
Editorials Chickens always come home to roost EDITORIAL: Sustained flawed policies and mismanagement, spanning not just one administration's tenure but several... Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:32am
Pakistan Expert criticises raise in power tariff KARACHI: It has become quite difficult to determine the expected raise in power tariff. On the cards, there are fuel... Published 22 Oct, 2021 04:13am
Editorials Power sector: merit order violations EDITORIAL: There is a debate brewing on gas becoming dearer during winters and violation of the Economic Merit Order... Published 22 Oct, 2021 04:13am
Markets Urea being provided at ‘significant discount’, claims Engro CFO ISLAMABAD: The fertilizer industry of Pakistan is internationally competitive and can thrive in a fully deregulated... Updated 21 Oct, 2021 10:25am
Perspectives Looming energy crisis and possible corrective measures With the onset of Covid-19 in Pakistan in March 2020 and subsequent lockdowns, the Pakistan government together with... Published 20 Oct, 2021 05:15pm
Pakistan Senate panel briefed on privatization of 3 entities ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, on Thursday, was briefed on the progress being made in the privatisation of the... Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am
Business & Finance KE holds annual general meeting KARACHI: K-Electric held its 111th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for FY 2021 virtually. The meeting was chaired by... Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am
Print Urea fertilizer plants: Ministry reluctant to supply LNG ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) is reportedly reluctant to supply LNG to two urea fertilizer... Updated 12 Oct, 2021 09:53am
Business & Finance KATI president concerned at ‘sudden’ gas suspension KARACHI: Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) President Salman Aslam has expressed concerns over the... Published 10 Oct, 2021 04:26am
Opinion Cheap natural gas addiction While debate is raging on social media regarding petroleum prices, ticking time bomb of growing gas circular debt is... Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am
Print Fuel charge adjustment: Nepra set to pass financial burden of Rs31bn to consumers ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is all set to pass on the financial burden of Rs31... Updated 01 Oct, 2021 10:25am
Opinion ‘Indecision and delays parents of failure?’ This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “Indecision and delays parents of failure?” carried by the... Published 01 Oct, 2021 04:07am
Markets Minister visits KE’s Bin Qasim Power Station 3 (BQPS-III) KARACHI: Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi visited K-Electric’s Bin Qasim Power Station 3 (BQPS-III) on... Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am
Print Discos tariffs: Rs2.07/unit rise sought for August ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has sought an increase of Rs 2.07 per unit in... Updated 22 Sep, 2021 09:49am
Pakistan RLNG supply to different sectors restored LAHORE: Sui Northern restored RLNG to different sectors. Pursuant to resumption of RLNG supply from LNG Terminal, ... Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am
Print RLNG allocation to fertiliser plants approved by ECC Islamabad: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved allocation of 70 MMcfd... Updated 16 Sep, 2021 11:12am
Business & Finance Export-oriented sectors: PHMA for continuation of concessional rates of power, RLNG KARACHI: The city’s export industries on Wednesday expressed concern over discriminatory tariffs and distribution... Published 16 Sep, 2021 04:02am
Print Govt may amend 2nd schedule of petroleum levy ordinance ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government is likely to amend Second Schedule of Petroleum Products (Petroleum Levy)... Updated 15 Sep, 2021 10:14am
Pakistan Sindh, Balochistan: CNG stations to remain closed for four days KARACHI: Due to Dry Docking (Change of FSRU at Engro Terminal) that will take place from September 14 to 17, 2021,... Published 14 Sep, 2021 03:55am
Business & Finance K-Electric posts Rs11.99bn profit Karachi: K-Electric’s recent submission of its financial results to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reported a... Published 14 Sep, 2021 03:55am
Print Power generation: Increase in costs leaves consumers high and dry The incumbent government has increased electricity tariff by over 30 per cent in its three year tenure Updated 13 Sep, 2021 09:18am
Print Country likely to face another gas crisis ISLAMABAD: The country is on track to face another gas crisis from 13-16 September, 2021 due to re-deployment of... Published 11 Sep, 2021 03:34am
Print KE's BQPS-III project: Khusro reviews progress 900MW plant is being built at an estimated cost of around USD 650 million to generate clean and reliable energy for Karachi Updated 10 Sep, 2021 09:58am
Markets Rabi season: urea fertilizer demand comes under the spotlight ISLAMABAD: In the wake of plans to fulfill the demand of urea fertilizer during the coming Rabi sowing season, a... Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am
Print Expensive purchase of RLNG: Power Division suggests recovery of losses from consumers ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division is said to have recommended recovery of financial losses of billions of rupees ... Updated 07 Sep, 2021 10:21am
Print CCI finally approves IGCEP Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar says model will only allow power generation based on demand-supply projections Updated 07 Sep, 2021 09:53am