{
  "id": 174360,
  "title": "PM Shehbaz directs adoption of 'comprehensive strategy' to attract investors for Discos' privatisation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/pm-shehbaz-directs-adoption-of-comprehensive-strategy-to-attract-174360",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-05T12:52:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2020772/pm-shehbaz-directs-adoption-of-comprehensive-strategy-to-attract-investors-for-discos-privatisation"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed relevant authorities to adopt a “comprehensive strategy” to attract international investors for the privatisation of state-owned power distribution companies (Discos) and complete the restructuring of the Privatisation Commission within one month. “A comprehensive and effective strategy should be adopted to ensure the participation of…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn Business",
        "title": "PM Shehbaz directs completion of privatisation programmes according to agreed timelines",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/pm-shehbaz-directs-completion-of-privatisation-programmes-according",
        "published": "2026-08-03T15:46:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}