Khaleeq Kiani

Articles by Khaleeq Kiani

4 local refineries sign $5bn upgradation deals with govt to improve quality, production

Business September 24, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Four of five local refineries on Thursday finally entered into formal agreements with the government to upgrade their refining technologies for cleaner product quality and increased product...

4 local refineries enter $5bn agreements with govt to upgrade technology, production

Business September 24, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Four of five local refineries on Thursday finally entered into formal agreements with the government to upgrade their refining technologies for cleaner product quality and increased product...

Nepra notifies KE base tariff at Rs32.37 per unit

Business September 24, 2026

• Revised tariff Rs7.60 lower than original Rs39.97 determination• KE says revised MYT financially unsustainable, may pursue legal remedies• Consumers will continue to pay uniform tariff applica...

Govt to audit Discos to identify causes of power theft, technical and commercial losses

Business September 23, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday decided to conduct a comprehensive technical audit of all former Wapda distribution companies (Discos) to determine the actual scale, causes and geographical con...

Asian Development Bank keeps Pakistan's growth forecast at 3.7pc

Business September 23, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday forecast Pakistan’s economic growth rate at 3.7 per cent — lower than the 4pc budget target — and inflation at 8.3pc — higher than the...

Govt reduces petrol price by Rs1.7 per litre, HSD by Rs3.12 per litre

Business September 22, 2026

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Govt reduces petrol price by Rs1.70 per litre, HSD by Rs3.12 per litre

Business September 22, 2026

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Govt raises petrol price by Rs4.61 per litre, reduces HSD rate by Rs1.96

Business September 21, 2026

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Privatisation Commission gets ‘overwhelming response’ from investors for Iesco privatisation

News September 21, 2026

The Privatisation Commission on Monday said it received an “overwhelming response” from domestic and international investors for the privatisation of Islamabad Electric Supply Company (Iesco). Ies...

Pakistan, EU sign financing agreements worth €65m

Business September 21, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union (EU) on Monday signed €65 million (about $75m) in financing agreements to support global gateway investments, strengthen the rule of law and business envir...