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Gas companies to receive 697 billion rupees this fiscal year

Gas companies fiscal year

657 rupees will be paid for gas. Gas companies lost 245 billion rupees last year. Domestic consumers will get this month’s bill at an increased price. The Sui southern and Sui northern regions are preparing to receive 697 billion rupees this fiscal year, Bol News reported. According to details, Sui Northern estimates Rs 358 billion … Read more

SSGC issues schedule for closure CNG stations in Sindh

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  • CNG and RLNG stations of Sindh will remain closed from Aug 26.
  • Gas supply will be stopped at CNG stations of Sindh for 48 hours.
  • The closure of CNG stations can meet gas needs of domestic consumers.

KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company(SSGC) has released the schedule for closing CNG stations in Sindh province.

According to the details, CNG and RLNG stations of Sindh will remain closed from August 26 at 8 am to August 28 at 8 am.

Gas supply will be stopped at CNG stations of Sindh for 48 hours. The closure of CNG stations can meet the gas needs of domestic consumers.

All general industries and captive power will also be banned from using gas on Saturday and Sunday, August 26 at 8 am.

Gas supply to all Sindh industries and Captopower will be closed for 48 hours from Monday to Sunday.

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Govt jacks up natural gas prices with big margin

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KARACHI: Accepting another demand of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the government has increased prices of the natural gas with big margin on Monday, Bol News reported. As per the document available with Bol News, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has boosted the gas prices from January to June 2023. Gas price for the commercial … Read more

Efforts being made to improve gas supply, claims Hammad Azhar amid criticism

Hammad Azhar

ISLAMABAD: As the opposition grills the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government over gas shortages in the country, Energy Minister Hammad Azhar has claimed that efforts were being made to improve the supply of gas in the system. Read more: Despite buying expensive LNG, govt failed to ensure gas supply: Sherry Rehman Addressing a news conference in … Read more

Tarin expects reduction in inflation soon

Shaukat Tarin

PESHAWAR: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has expressed gratitude to the members of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly for electing him as the senator and asserted that Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf would continue to serve the masses. Talking to newsmen after winning the Senate election from the provincial assembly, he said, he would … Read more

Electricity tariff to go up Rs1.39/unit; govt mulls ban on new gas connections

ISLAMABAD: The electricity tariff will be increased by Rs1.39 and because of depleting gas reserves, the government will impose a ban on the new gas connections for domestic consumers till the introduction of the new pricing mechanism for imported gas. Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar said that this in a media briefing along with … Read more

Electricity bills of over Rs25,000 likely to be taxed further

Electricity bills of over Rs25,000 likely to be taxed further

KARACHI: The domestic consumers might face another financial burden in the shape of withholding tax on electricity charges of over Rs25,000/month, sources said on Thursday. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed the government impose withholding tax on monthly bills exceeding Rs25,000 and made it a part of the Finance Bill, 2021, they added. … Read more