Finalising the ownership arrangement could be delayed by several months as the government has yet to receive the updated feasibility report to determine the share price.
Published16 Dec, 202409:30am
The renegotiation of IPP contracts has been viewed by some as being in the same league as freezing foreign currency accounts.
Updated09 Dec, 202412:48pm
Analysts stress the dire need for political stability and policy consistency to maintain investor interest in a potentially healing economy.
Updated18 Nov, 202410:10am
Pakistan’s private investment rate remains among the lowest in the region and will continue to lag behind peer nations if business
Updated11 Nov, 202412:19pm
Difficult to predict election outcome leads industry experts to hypothesise the potential impact of the new US government on Pakistan's trade and economy.
Updated04 Nov, 202409:44am
Pakistan’s heavy reliance on oil imports for energy makes it vulnerable to global market volatility, which could further destabilise its trade balance.
Updated07 Oct, 202409:45am
‘While the IMF programme signals short-term stability, there is no clear progress on reforms that would improve the investment
Updated30 Sep, 202411:21am
Pakistan’s textile industry is well-positioned to absorb Bangladesh’s displaced orders provided the government eases stifling policies.
Updated23 Sep, 202409:04am
If the government were genuinely committed, income tax filers could have tripled to 15m instead of the current 5m, says FBR's former member of tax policy.
Updated16 Sep, 202409:54am
Amidst limited insurance penetration, biased support to public-owned companies creates an unfair landscape for private companies
Updated09 Sep, 202408:34am