Allows 35% dollar retention for exporters; long-term buy-back contracts planned

Eager to enter into JVs with Russian, Turkish firms for oil, gas exploration overseas

Argues it will impede country's digital growth; cites PIA sale in rupees

Asks education ministry to team up with private sector for continuity of uplift projects

Commerce ministry calls glass manufacturer's claim of tariff relief untenable

Power Division gains capabilities for integrated energy planning, focusing on provincial, federal needs

Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source

Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector

NCICS to make national information security framework and assess vulnerabilities

Oppose any change, as many benchmarks are linked to current pricing formula