Invest in renewable energy The recent upsurge in circular debt (CD) accumulation coincided with the signing of “take-or-pay” contracts for... Published 03 Jun, 2024 06:30am
Opinion ‘Strategic’ SOEs bereft of strategic merits “There is no such thing as a strategic SOE.” This statement by Finance Minister Aurangzeb is spot on. However,... Published 03 Jun, 2024 06:30am
Pakistan SSGC announces 24-hour gas holiday KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company has announced 24-hour Gas Holiday for all industries including their power... Published 31 May, 2024 06:58am
Print ‘Revenue-based load-shedding’: Nepra chief urges govt to alter law The CPPA-G seeks positive adjustment of Rs 3.49 per unit to recover additional amount of Rs 29.21 billion Updated 31 May, 2024 02:10pm
Print ECC allows SNGPL-based fertiliser plants to operate at Rs1,597/MMBTU ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed the SNGPL-based fertiliser plants to... Updated 28 May, 2024 09:02am
Markets Ogra increases RLNG prices ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Friday notified an increase in the price of RLNG on... Published 25 May, 2024 06:15am
Print Sindh against implementation of Ogra law ISLAMABAD: Constitutional rights of those provinces where gas is produced would be violated with implementation of... Updated 24 May, 2024 08:49am
Markets Managing demand, supply dynamics: Ogra directs ministry to devise more effective strategy in relation to imported RLNG ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has directed the Ministry of Energy to devise a more ... Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am
Print CPPA-G seeks adjustment in Discos’ tariffs for April ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency-Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has sought positive adjustment of Rs 3.50 per... Updated 21 May, 2024 09:22am
Business & Finance Mari Gas Field: Fertilizer industry enjoys govt support ISLAMABAD: The country’s fertilizer industry has government support for allocation and utilization of Mari Gas Field... Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am
Print Foreign investors pressurise govt for remitting dividends ISLAMABAD: Foreign investors are said to be mounting pressure on dollar-starved Islamabad for remitting dividends to... Updated 20 May, 2024 10:31am
Print Urea fertilizer: MoF refuses to extend subsidy due to financial snags ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has reportedly refused to extend subsidy on urea fertilizer due to financial... Updated 14 May, 2024 01:13pm
Editorials Fertiliser subsidy challenge EDITORIAL: One can only wonder what to make of the ministry of industry and production’s proposal to extend... Published 12 May, 2024 03:09am
Print 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
Print Two SNGPL-based urea fertiliser plants: MoI&P proposes extension in subsidised gas supply ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) has proposed an extension in subsidised gas supply... Updated 07 May, 2024 09:26am
Opinion Rising energy tariffs, sinking economy Unless power tariffs for industrial consumers are rationalized immediately, economic catastrophe is imminent.... Published 25 Apr, 2024 03:05am
BR Research Power generation: The rut continues For the sixth month running, electricity generation went down year-on-year, as March 2024 generation was recorded... Published 19 Apr, 2024 08:55am
Business & Finance SNGPL’s stance on gas price determination This is in reference to news items published in the media regarding inclusion of inflated HR cost in the gas pricing... Published 03 Apr, 2024 05:50pm
Print SNGPL urges PD to help ensure clearance of dues ISLAMABAD: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has sent an SOS call to the Petroleum Division for... Updated 02 Apr, 2024 09:44am
Print PD revises price forecast for spot LNG ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) has revised price forecast for spot LNG with Sui gas... Updated 25 Mar, 2024 09:43am
BR Research Power generation: Paying more for less Electricity generation in February 2024 went down 9 percent year-on-year to 6.9 billion units – marking the fifth... Published 22 Mar, 2024 09:02am
Print SNGPL, SSGC: Ogra raises monthly tariff of imported RLNG ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Wednesday raised the monthly tariff of imported RLNG up to... Updated 21 Mar, 2024 09:56am
Markets YoY: Pakistan’s power generation cost jumps, generation dips in February Cost of power generation in Pakistan was up 9% while generation dipped 8% in February 2024. The cost in February... Updated 19 Mar, 2024 10:22pm
Print Reducing financial burden: SNGPL proposes amendments to tax laws ISLAMABAD: Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Company Limited (SNGPL) has proposed amendments to tax laws to reduce financial... Updated 13 Mar, 2024 09:36am
Business & Finance SAI chief for ensuring ‘proper’ gas pressure to industries KARACHI: Muhammad Kamran Arbi, President of SITE Association of Industry (SAI), while expressing serious concern ... Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:14am
Print APTMA says concerned at govt’s captive gas price hike decision KARACHI: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has expressed its deep concern over the government’s... Updated 18 Feb, 2024 07:47pm
Print Ogra cuts rates of imported RLNG ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Thursday notified a decline in the rates of imported RLNG... Updated 16 Feb, 2024 10:01am
Print Textile exporters blame govt for ‘economic disaster’ KARACHI: The interim rule has again drawn severe criticism for “intruding” into the economic matters that left the... Updated 15 Feb, 2024 08:42am
Print Spot LNG: PD shares price forecast with gas utilities, NTDC and CPPA-G ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) has shared price forecast for spot LNG with Sui gas... Updated 13 Feb, 2024 08:55am
Print Ogra allows second gas price hike of year ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regularly Authority (Ogra) allowed a raise in the gas tariff of Sui Northern Gas... Updated 07 Feb, 2024 08:58am
