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Company NewsAIJul 24, 2026

K-Electric Industrial Feeders Consume Record 6.08 Billion Units in FY26

K-Electric's industrial feeders consumed a record 6.08 billion units of electricity in FY26, surpassing the previous high of 5.84 billion units set in FY22 and marking a 20 percent year-on-year surge. The milestone was driven largely by the B3 category of cement, steel, and textile producers, with KE also adding 349 new industrial connections and 168 MW of fresh demand to its Karachi grid.

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IndustryAIMay 21, 2026

Pakistan's Foreign Investment Falls 31pc But Power Sector Attracts Most Capital

Pakistan's foreign direct investment fell 31 per cent to $1.409 billion in the first ten months of FY2026, with April recording a particularly weak $54 million net inflow. The power sector was the top destination for foreign capital at $785.6 million, outpacing all other industries despite ongoing tariff and capacity payment pressures.

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Company NewsAIMay 21, 2026

Pakistan's Power Sector Tops FDI Destinations Despite 31% Overall Decline in FY26

Pakistan's power sector pulled in USD 785.6m in foreign direct investment during the first 10 months of FY26 — the largest sectoral inflow, even as overall FDI fell 31% year-on-year.

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