Coal Import Duty Cut Approved in Key IMF-Linked Reform

H ZafarJune 13, 2026June 27, 202608 mins

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced changes to the Coal Import Duty structure under Budget 2026-27 as part of broader fiscal and energy-sector reforms linked to commitments under Pakistan’s ongoing program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The measure, unveiled during the federal budget presentation, is intended to streamline taxation in the energy sector, improve…

Electricity Tariff Relief: Major Power Bill Cut Notified

H ZafarJune 9, 2026June 9, 202602 mins

Electricity Tariff Relief: Government Issues Notification for Reduced Power Rates Electricity Tariff Relief has officially come into effect after the federal government issued a notification reducing electricity rates for consumers across Pakistan. The move follows approval by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) and is aimed at easing the financial burden on households and…