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Govt Targets 30% Electric Vehicles in Five Years — USD 4.5 Billion Annual Fuel Savings on the Line — image representing NEPRA regulatory and tariff coverage in Pakistan
PolicyAIMay 22, 2026

Govt Targets 30% Electric Vehicles in Five Years — USD 4.5 Billion Annual Fuel Savings on the Line

Pakistan has briefed cabinet on a plan to electrify 30% of the country's vehicle fleet within five years — a transition the Power Division values at USD 4.5 billion in annual petroleum-import savings, with 72 e-bike certificates and 123 charging-station applications already in the pipeline.

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IMF Flags Gulf Fuel Dependency as Top Energy Risk for Pakistan After $1.1 Billion Tranche — image representing Pakistan energy policy and government coverage
PolicyAIMay 15, 2026

IMF Flags Gulf Fuel Dependency as Top Energy Risk for Pakistan After $1.1 Billion Tranche

The IMF has flagged Pakistan's 81 per cent reliance on Gulf fuel imports as its most serious external economic risk following the release of a $1.1 billion programme tranche. Energy pricing has been listed as a prior action for completing the IMF review, signalling that domestic fuel and electricity costs are likely to rise in the months ahead.

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