Pakistan Railways Seeks 130% Increase in Budget for Importing Over 1,000 Bogies

Pakistan Railways Seeks 130% Increase in Budget for Importing Over 1,000 Bogies

Oct 31, 2024

Pakistan Railways (PR) has requested a 130 percent increase in its budget from Rs. 31 billion to Rs. 71 billion for procuring 1,050 bogies. This request has faced strong objections from the Ministries of Finance and Planning when presented to the Central Development

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Pakistan Likely to Secure $1.2 Billion Saudi Oil Facility in December

Pakistan Likely to Secure $1.2 Billion Saudi Oil Facility in December

Oct 31, 2024

A high-level Saudi delegation will likely visit Pakistan by December 2024 to finalize the terms of a $1.2 billion oil facility. Saudi Arabia recently confirmed its willingness to support this new facility to help Pakistan secure International Monetary Fund (IMF) approval for a

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PPL Profit Down 20% to Rs. 23.6 Billion in Q1 FY25

PPL Profit Down 20% to Rs. 23.6 Billion in Q1 FY25

Oct 31, 2024

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) announced its 1QFY25 result today, where the company recorded earnings of Rs. 23.6 billion (EPS of Rs. 8.67), down 20 percent YoY while up 32 percent QoQ. Along with the results, the company also announced a cash dividend of

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FBR Faces Revenue Shortfall of Rs. 90 Billion in October 2024

FBR Faces Revenue Shortfall of Rs. 90 Billion in October 2024

Oct 31, 2024

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is expected to face a shortfall of Rs. 90 billion in October 2024, sources told ProPakistani. FBR sources said this month’s target is Rs. 980 billion which currently remains out of sight for the regulator. FBR already

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