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Textile Industry Asks Maryam Nawaz to Cancel New Import Tax
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif to suspend a new 0.90
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Middle East war, high debt levels to dominate IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok
BANGKOK: Finance officials from around the world will gather in Thailand this week under the shadow of a widening war in the Middle East, the biggest energy supply shock ever and rising interest…
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Textile industry warns against levy on imports
LAHORE: Pakistan’s textile industry has warned the Punjab government that a new infrastructure levy on imports will drive up production costs, hurt exports and deter investment in the province.
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Norway’s Sept core inflation steady
OSLO: Norway’s annual core inflation rate remained at 3.0 percent year-on-year in September, Statistics Norway (SSB) data showed on Friday, supporting expectations that interest rates will stay…
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China issues third batch of 2026 export quotas for low-sulfur fuel oil
SINGAPORE: China has issued its third batch of export quotas for low-sulfur marine fuel oil for 2026, totalling 1.07 million metric tons, according to trade sources and a consultancy.
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Up to 31% Duty on Imported Bike Parts Sparks Tariff Policy Row
A member of Pakistan’s National Tariff Policy Board has criticized the government’s decision to impose additional customs duties of up
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Pakistan's poultry exports lag despite industry's growth potential, says Aurangzeb
Pakistan’s poultry industry has significant potential to expand exports but needs improvements in disease management, feed costs and cold-chain logistics to compete in international markets, Finance…
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FPCCI says industrial power tariff must fall below 9 cents for all to boost exports
Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI), acknowledged the government’s reduction of the industrial electricity tariff from 16 cents to 12…
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