The Power Division Pakistan reported historic improvements in the country’s power sector during the 2025 fiscal year, contradicting claims in the NEPRA report. Circular debt fell by 780 billion rupees, dropping from 2,393 billion to 1,614 billion rupees, signaling stronger financial health across the sector. Better performance by distribution companies contributed 193 billion rupees in […]
Circular Debt Reduction
Pakistan energy reforms cut losses far below targets
Pakistan’s energy sector reforms have shown measurable results, with electricity distribution company (DISCO) losses dropping sharply to Rs397 billion, which is Rs242 billion below the target set by the International Monetary Fund. The IMF had set an annual loss ceiling of Rs649 billion for DISCOs, but tighter financial discipline, improved controls, and governance reforms helped […]
Pakistan to start international LNG sales from January
Pakistan will begin selling surplus liquefied natural gas (LNG) in international markets from January 1. The government aims to reduce losses from unused imported gas and ease pressure on the domestic energy sector. Petroleum Minister Ali Parvez Malik said the move will help limit circular debt and financial strain. Malik explained that Pakistan imports LNG […]