Pakistan plans to privatise three DISCOs in first quarter of 2027: adviser

PSX Update • Oct 31, 2026

Pakistan plans to privatise three power distribution companies (DISCOs) in the first quarter of 2027, Prime Minister’s Adviser on Privatisation and Chairman of the Privatisation Commission Muhammad Ali has said. The three DISCOs include the Faisalabad Electri...

Pakistan plans to privatise three power distribution companies (DISCOs) in the first quarter of 2027, Prime Minister’s Adviser on Privatisation and Chairman of the Privatisation Commission Muhammad Ali has said. The three DISCOs include the Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO), Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO), and Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO). In an interview, Muhammad Ali said that due...