[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan got independence from British Raj in 1947 and till early nineties its energy sector remained under state control. The…
Year: 2017
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) recommended an increase in the price of petroleum products to the federal government…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan is a net oil importer and meets about 75 percent of needs through imports. Oil imports carry the heaviest…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he International Energy Agency raised it outlook for 2017 global oil demand growth. US crude stockpiles rose sharply and gasoline…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]nalysts had termed creations of independent power plants (IPPs) as putting the cart before the horse. It was true that…
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]trategically located Balochistan is surrounded by the countries like Afghanistan, Iran, and Arabian Gulf states, which are rich in oil…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan’s economy is heavily dependent on oil importing. Around 80 percent of the total oil requirement is met through imports.…
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith the affairs of Ministry of Finance now an open secret, the cat is finally out of the bag. The…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) approved the Long-Term Plan (LTP 2017-30) envisaging broad parameters…
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]ndia is in a sound macroeconomic position, to face various strong challenges and as a large importer of crude oil,…
[tooltip text=”PAGE REPORT” gravity=”nw”]‘LPG-Air Mix Plants Being Installed In Balochistan To Provide Gas To Far Flung Areas’[/tooltip] [dropcap]M[/dropcap]adni Siddiqui, Provincial…
[tooltip text=”By Shehryar Ahmad” gravity=”nw”]Byco: The Nation’s Largest Oil Refining Firm Is Also Pakistan’s Only Vertically Integrated Petroleum Firm[/tooltip] [dropcap]I[/dropcap]n…
[tooltip text=”Karachi, November 27, 2017″ gravity=”nw”]Pak-Qatar Takaful Co-Hosts International Seminar On “Global Takaful Practices” At Iba-Ceif[/tooltip] [dropcap]P[/dropcap]ak-Qatar Takaful group in…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]akistan’s economy has routinely oscillated between periods of relative stability and busts brought about by external payments crises. Failure of…
Interview with Mr. Sohail A. Butt – CEO, Energy Energetics PAGE: KINDLY TELL US SOMETHING ABOUT YOURSELF: SOHAIL BUTT: I am…
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PAKISTAN MARKET INDICATOR EXCHANGE RATES Currency Activity Friday Friday Thurs Friday Friday Friday 20-Oct 28-Oct 9-Nov 17-Nov 24-Nov 1-Dec DOLLAR…
PETROLEUM PRICES IN PAKISTAN Date HOBC Premium HS Diesel LS Diesel Kerosene 1-Jun-17 Rs.72.68/Ltr Rs.72.8/Ltr Rs.81.4/Ltr Rs.44/Ltr Rs.44/Ltr 3-Apr-17 Rs.72.68/Ltr…
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]xperts believe that Pakistan’s import bill will reach $50 billion during this fiscal 2017-18 which will chiefly disturb the Pakistan’s…
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]il industry has faced various issues for the past few years mainly because of fluctuations in global oil prices while…
US STOCKS END LOWER Wall Street fell on Friday, whipsawed by developments with a probe into Russia’s alleged involvement in…
KSE-100 INDEX TAKES RESPITE OF 337 POINTS; FOREIGNERS REMAINED SELLER SUMMARY The market remained closed on Friday due to Eid…
MARKET GAINS SOME LOST GROUND, CAN SEE IMPROVE SENTIMENTS The 21-day long sit-in that resulted in the Law Minister’s resignation,…
ETISALAT, DU TO CHARGE VAT ON PRODUCTS AND SERVICES The UAE’s telecom service providers, etisalat and du, will charge five…
HEALTHCARE’S DILEMMA: BALANCING PUBLIC NEEDS WITH BUSINESS SENSE Even 1,500 gloves, 616 syringes, 11 bottles of human albumin and a…
AJK PM ASSURES OF EQUIVALENT DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Farooq Haider said Friday that…
EUROPE BILLIONAIRES IN SHIPPING SPENDING SPREE A shopping spree by two European billionaires is shaking up a shipping industry still…
PAKISTAN GOOGLE OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES DATALLY APPLICATION IN KARACHI: Google has announced a new application in its bid to give better…
OIL SLIPS ON OPEC DEAL UNCERTAINTY, RISING US FUEL INVENTORIES Oil prices slipped to session lows on Wednesday in a…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]URSUING PERFECTION “THE GODS CAN SEE THEM.” The greatest sculptor of ancient Greece, Phidias, around 440 bc made the statues…
UBERAUTO NOW AVAILABLE IN FAISALABAD Uber Pakistan has announced the commencement of its UberAUTO operations across Faisalabad. uberAUTO is Uber’s…
[dropcap]K[/dropcap]ibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
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