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Pakistan Electricity Tariffs: Impact on Economy & Reform Solutions

By Amir Saeed ISLAMABAD– High electricity tariffs in Pakistan, stemming from inefficiencies and policy gaps, destabilise the economy, necessitating reforms in Independent Power Producer (IPP) contracts, tariff structures, and power distribution. Talking to this reporter, Uzma Aftab, a macroeconomic analyst at Policy Research and Advisory Council (PRAC), highlighted that Pakistan’s electricity tariffs are a critical ...