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No point in meeting PM unless PL abolished: Hafiz Naeem
LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has said there is no point in meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif unless the government agrees to abolish the petroleum levy (PL), warning…
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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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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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Mian Zahid urges govt to address rising inflation
KARACHI: President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, Chairman of the National Business Group Pakistan and Chairman of the FPCCI Policy…
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Misuse of dyes imported under EFS: FBR chairman takes notice of concerns raised by PCDMA
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial has taken notice of concerns raised by the Pakistan Chemicals and Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) over the possible misuse…
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AGTL enters Uzbek market through strategic tractor partnership
LAHORE: Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited (AGTL), the manufacturers of New Holland tractors in Pakistan, has entered the Uzbek market with the delivery of its first export consignment and the signing of a…
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Finance Minister Announces Future of FBR Retailer Scheme
The government will continue the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) retailer tax scheme beyond 2026 because it is not a
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