SMEDA excluded from SOEs list Published 10 Jul, 2026 06:17am ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) has excluded Small and Medium Enterprises...
SECP slaps Rs3.18m penalties on ‘non-compliant’ SOEs Updated 07 Jun, 2026 06:41am ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has concluded enforcement proceedings against...
SECP takes action against 36 govt entities Published 06 Jun, 2026 12:05pm Completes proceedings on 58 show-cause notices issued for failing to comply with statutory filing requirements
SOEs propose Rs451.316bn investment outlay Updated 05 Jun, 2026 09:20am ISLAMABAD: Federal state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have proposed an investment outlay of Rs 451.316 billion for the...
SOEs: ambiguity is not manufactured by media Updated 23 Feb, 2026 09:38am EDITORIAL: The finance minister’s decision to respond to the fallout from the latest State-Owned Enterprises report...
Govt to fast-track privatisation, more SOEs to be handed to PC: Aurangzeb Published 16 Feb, 2026 02:43pm Several institutions have already shut down or are in the process of closing, says minister
Export-Import Bank of Pakistan’s procurement policy greenlit by Cabinet Committee Updated 04 Feb, 2026 11:03am Policy aimed at streamlining EXIM Bank’s procurement operations and aligned with State-Owned Enterprises Act, 2023
EDITORIAL: Governance shortfalls dent SOE profitability Updated 03 Feb, 2026 09:26am EDITORIAL: The public debate on Pakistan’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) has long fixated over chronic loss-makers...
Reforming Pakistan’s SOEs Published 26 Jan, 2026 06:04am Pakistan’s State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) occupy a central role in the country’s economic landscape. These entities...
EDITORIAL: State-owned enterprises: losses expose empty reform promises Updated 16 Jan, 2026 08:37am EDITORIAL: Despite lofty assurances, reform roadmaps and repeated declarations of intent, the government’s...
State-Owned Enterprises incur Rs122.9bn net losses in 2024-25 Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:35am ISLAMABAD: The State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) incurred net loss of Rs 122.9 billion in FY 2024-25 as compared to a...
Privatising loss-making SOEs top priority: PM Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:53am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday emphasised that privatising loss-making state-owned enterprises...
Pakistan, ADB sign $730mn pacts for power infrastructure, SOE transformation Updated 25 Dec, 2025 10:27pm Agreements include Second Power Transmission Strengthening Project amounting to $330 million and Accelerating State-Owned Enterprise Transformation Programme amounting to $400 million
Govt moves to privatise Pakistan Minerals Development Corporation Published 01 Dec, 2025 09:16pm PMDC among three SOEs approved for inclusion in privatisation programme
SOEs on sell-off list: CCoSOEs directs Divisions to review pending litigation Published 25 Nov, 2025 05:54am ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) on Monday directed the Finance and the...
BR RESEARCH: Privatisation without transfer of power Updated 19 Nov, 2025 07:39am Every few months, the government renews its claim that the privatisation of loss-making State-Owned Enterprises...
Sell-off of SOEs: PM says looks forward to ‘best possible deals’ Published 10 Oct, 2025 06:12am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday issued a firm directive to fast-track the privatisation of...
Govt set to streamline governance in SOEs Updated 20 Sep, 2025 09:20am ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to review and streamline the existing framework and processes for the...
The SOE Act 2023 Published 29 Aug, 2025 06:39am The recent revelation that a CEO of a state-owned enterprise (SOE) amassed a staggering Rs355 million in salary,...
There is only one honorarium policy: FD Published 13 Aug, 2025 06:02am ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has reaffirmed that only one honorarium policy is currently in effect across all...
Pakistan govt alarmed by over Rs6trn losses in state-owned enterprises Updated 13 Aug, 2025 08:27am Eight SOEs to be privatised this year, says Aurangzeb
24 SOEs to be privatised in 3 phases: minister Updated 08 Aug, 2025 09:22am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatisation Abdul Aleem Khan said that the federal government has decided to...
Privatisation of SOEs: PC to be given full legal autonomy: PM Updated 24 Jul, 2025 09:26am Describes privatisation as a top priority for his administration
Cabinet committee expresses concern over failure by SOEs to complete their financial audits Published 15 Jul, 2025 09:59pm Instructs SECP to examine such cases and present findings in due course
State-Owned Enterprises: CCoSOEs concerned over staggering losses Updated 28 Jun, 2025 03:37pm Country reports losses of SOEs amounting to Rs5.8 trillion
PIA sell-off: Fauji Fertilizer, Air Blue, and 3 consortiums submit Statements of Qualification Updated 19 Jun, 2025 10:24pm Privatisation Commission to evaluate SOQs submitted by parties against prequalification criteria
SOEs’ performance: PM directs ministries, divisions to implement monitoring system Updated 03 May, 2025 03:49pm Pakistan’s state-owned enterprises collectively incurred losses of Rs851 billion in fiscal year 2024 (FY24)
PIA privatisation: govt restarts airline sale process with fresh EOI call Updated 24 Apr, 2025 09:04pm Pakistan government announced on Thursday that it was seeking fresh bids for the privatisation of the Pakistan...
PIA privatisation: Senate body seeks stricter criteria to bar non-operational bidders Published 11 Apr, 2025 10:26pm The Senate Standing Committee on Privatisation has sought stricter pre-qualification criteria to restrict...
SOEs post 14pc decrease in losses YoY Updated 20 Feb, 2025 02:21pm ISLAMABAD: The loss-making State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) reported aggregate losses of Rs851 billion, a 14.03...