PM agrees to increase power tariffs | The Express Tribune
PM agrees to increase power tariffs Electricity rates could go up by 25% or Rs3.34 per unit Load-shedding policy is causing a decrease in the sale of electricity from the available take-or-pay power plants and thus resulting in higher per unit cost of electricity. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has finally given the go-ahead to increase electricity prices aimed at fulfilling a major condition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the revival of $6 billion programme that remained suspended for the last 10 months. The electricity prices could go up by 25% or Rs3.34 per...