Business & Economy Published 01 Oct, 2024 06:49pm Pakistan delays bidding for PIA as ministry approves new date Two officials say bidding was delayed because bidders had wanted more time to evaluate terms for auction
Pakistan Published 01 Oct, 2024 10:58am PIA flight avoids disaster after tyre bursts Passengers were immediately moved to the airport lounge
Pakistan Published 25 Sep, 2024 12:25am PIA bidding process will be telecast on Oct 1 NA panel constitute sub-committee to look into reasons for PIA's decline
▶️ Business & Economy Updated 15 Sep, 2024 06:50pm Essential Services Act enforced to counter protests against privatisation of Discos Government enacts Act for all power sector entities for six months
Business & Economy Published 05 Sep, 2024 08:56am Privatization of PIA expected to be completed by October, says Arif Habib He highlighted that any potential buyer will need to add at least 20 aircraft to PIA’s fleet
Pakistan Published 26 Aug, 2024 12:20pm Utility Store employees protest against closure plans Minister has described the process as a 'restructure'
Pakistan Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:42pm PM Shehbaz approves increase in Privatisation Commission Board members from eight to 11 Premier wants women representation in privatisation boards
Business & Economy Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:42pm Pakistan to privatise 24 more state-owned entities CCOP emphasise even SOEs making profits will also be considered for privatization
Pakistan Published 01 Aug, 2024 12:32pm Federal govt approves privatization of 13 power sector entities, 9 distribution companies Quetta Electric Supply Company and Tribal Electric Supply Company were excluded
Pakistan Published 12 Jul, 2024 01:01pm PM directs preparing action plan for PASSCO’s privatisation PM said the restructured Wheat Board should include representatives of farmers
Pakistan Published 13 Jun, 2024 12:00am Pakistan to accelerate privatisation of major institutions, including PIA Finance Minister Aurangzeb says 12 companies have expressed interest in PIA’s privatisation
Business & Economy Published 04 Jun, 2024 01:10am Progress in PIA privatisation as six firms pre-qualified Minister says pre-qualified companies/consortiums will now be able to participate in the bidding process for PIA
Pakistan Published 14 May, 2024 04:25pm PM Shehbaz unveils broader plan to sell most state-owned firms "The sooner we get rid of them the better," Fawad Hassan Fawad said
Pakistan Updated 14 May, 2024 04:23pm PM Shehbaz orders privatisation of all SOEs sans strategic ones Orders ministries to carry out procedures
Business & Economy Published 09 May, 2024 04:53pm PSO proposes swapping debt for stake in public sector companies Everything will be done through competitive bidding, says PSO MD
Pakistan Updated 06 May, 2024 03:56pm Bilawal forms committee to engage with govt over privatisation issues herry Rehman, Syed Naveed Qamar and Saleem Mandviwalla part of committee
Pakistan Published 03 May, 2024 10:06am PIA: Govt extends deadline seeking investors’ interest Ten companies have expressed interest in acquiring the national flag carrier
Pakistan Published 21 Mar, 2024 11:43am Govt forms PIA holding company in major step towards privatisation Reports in February had said that restructuring plan has already been made
Pakistan Updated 07 Feb, 2024 12:31pm Cabinet approves plan to sell PIA airline on eve of election 'These steps will help attract the investors toward PIA,' says PM Office
Business & Economy Updated 02 Feb, 2024 10:41am Ahead of election, Pakistan seals plan to sell national airline 'Don't throw it away', says PIA source
Business & Economy Published 12 Nov, 2023 03:25pm No privatisation till elections, govt tells IMF A total of 27 companies have been listed for privatisation
▶️ Business & Economy Updated 10 Nov, 2023 12:01am No need of political parties consensus on privatisation, says Fawad There is no such requirement under legislation in field, cites privatisation minister