Pakistan will buy more
electricity from neighbouring Iran, a finance ministry statement
said on Tuesday. The decision was taken at an Economic Coordination Committee
chaired by Finance.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan plans to privatise its loss-making national carrier Pakistan International Airlines, the government said on Monday, as the country also seeks to outsource its airport operations in line with an IMF deal. The privatisation decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee of Privatisation chaired by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. The committee "after deliberation decided to include Pakistan International Airlines Co. Ltd in the list of active privatisation projects of the ongoing privatisation programme, following an amendment in the law by the Parliament," a finance ministry statement said.