PM directs to accelerate privatisation process of power DISCOs
The plan covers IESCO, GEPCO and FESCO, with roadshows set to court investors from Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and China, officials said.
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PM orders faster privatization of DISCOs
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to speed up the privatization process of electricity distribution companies (DISCOs), reiterating that privatizing loss-making state-owned enterprises remains a top government priority.
PM directs to accelerate privatisation process of power DISCOs
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the relevant authorities to accelerate the privatisation process of electricity distribution companies (DISCOs), reiterating that offloading loss-making State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) was a priority for the government, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office. Chairing a review meeting in Islamabad on the privatisation of power distribution companies (DISCOs), the prime min…
Pakistan to hold global roadshows for power utility privatisation drive - HUM News English
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will launch international roadshows this month in China, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye to attract foreign investors for the privatisation of its state-owned power distribution companies (Discos). The decision was finalised during a review meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad, as Pakistan accelerates its economic reform agenda to offload loss-making state-owned enterprises (SOEs). "The privatisation of loss…
Govt advances DISCOs’ privatisation as investor outreach begins
The government’s plan to privatise power distribution companies (DISCOs) has formally entered its implementation phase, with Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for three utilities already published and the transaction structure approved by the government. The development was disclosed during a review meeting on the privatisation of DISCOs, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday. “Privatisation of loss-making state-owned enterprises is o…
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