Power tariff hike: Nepra expected to announce up to Rs2 per unit increase for Discos
Islamabad: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is shortly expected to announce a tariff increase of up to Rs2 for ex-Wapda distribution...
Global oil prices inch upwards for third straight day, as 2018 outlook looks unpredictable
Singapore: Oil prices edged up on Wednesday, rising for a third day, on signs that markets are gradually tightening after years of...
Marred by conflicts, GHPL MD’s tenure ends without release of 3 years’ salary
Islamabad: Government Holdings Private Limited (GHPL) outgoing managing director has completed his three-year tenure without getting his dues due to dispute over...
NEPRA fixes K-Electric multi-year tariff at Rs12.77 per unit
Islamabad: Much to the chagrin of K-Electric, National Electric Power and Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday announced to raise the multi-year tariff...
NBP in financial doldrums, as it assesses impact of Rs47.8b penalty by Supreme Court
Islamabad: National Bank could be in danger of a financial meltdown as its equity will get eroded by 1/4th said its President...
Two years delay in approval of FRR by OGRA causes billion rupees loss to national exchequer
ISLAMABAD: Two year delay in the approval of final revenue requirements of (FRR) of gas utility (SNGPL) from Oil and Gas Regulatory...
Pakistan demands level playing field in agricultural trade at WTO
ISLAMABAD: Since Pakistan is an agricultural country, millions of poor farmers expect a fair deal from the global trading system. Commerce Federal...
Overbilling to be declared a crime under new law: NA informed
ISLAMABAD: Responding to a calling attention in the National Assembly on Tuesday the Power Minister Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari said that...
APTMA lauds govt over revising export package
LAHORE: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) management has lauded government’s efforts to revive the export sector through the introduction of the...
Week-long course on ‘Accounts, Audit and Financial Management’ begins at PBA
ISLAMABAD: A week-long course on “Accounts, Audit and Financial Management” began here at Pakistan Broadcasting Academy (PBA) on Monday.
Twenty-five staff members from...
Ashar Haleem becomes central chairman of APCNGA
ISLAMABAD: Noted businessman of the energy sector Ashar Haleem Qureshi has been elected unopposed as chairman of the All Pakistan CNG Association...
Pakistan looking into the sun
Pakistan entered the realms of solar power generation as late as in the year 2012, a very delayed development for a country...
Oil prices inch upwards on news of Saudi restraining its output
Singapore: Oil prices edged up on Monday, after a 2 percent slide on Friday, on expectations that Saudi Arabia would continue to...
Sindh decrying its gas usage by Punjab, threatens legal action
Islamabad: Sindh which is irked by Punjab’s usage of its produced gas is considering legal action by filing a complaint in the...
The cluelessness of Standard Chartered’s Pakistan strategy
Stand outside the branch of Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan on Karachi’s historic McLeod Road, and it is difficult to escape a sense...