Despite constant increases in electricity and gas prices, Pakistan’s energy sector circular debt has spiralled alarmingly to a record Rs5.73 trillion—an amount Rs1.5 trillion more than what the ...

An arm of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has given directive to seek approval of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the settlement of energy sector circular debt of Rs1.27 ...

ISLAMABAD: Despite massive repetitive price shocks to consumers and countrywide drive against theft and billing defaults, the World Bank has found power and gas circular debts increasing by an average ...

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The gas sector in Pakistan, which was relatively stable until 2013, has since faced the substantial challenge of circular debt. Understanding the reasons behind this accumulation and devising ...

If it had not been for the World Bank Pakistan Development Update, the common folk would have continued guessing the circular debt stock and flow since October 2023. The World Bank report puts the ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s power sector circular debt again climbed to Rs1.66 trillion in July 2025, up Rs47 billion from the previous month, despite the government’s plan to gradually eliminate the debt ...

The waste and resources industry has reacted to a speech made today (27 March 2025) in which environment secretary Steve Reed made several announcements regarding the circular economy. Reed said that ...

As the world’s second-largest garment exporter, Bangladesh generates significant pre-consumer waste, which experts believe presents a major opportunity for the country to lead in circular textiles ...

On the 6th of October a webinar was organised in the frame of the circular week to discuss the challenges of the agri-food sector and the possible solutions. 90 minutes, 73 participants, 6 projects, 2 ...