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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
ProPakistani

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…
Business Recorder

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…
Business Recorder
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.
Business Recorder
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…
Business Recorder
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.
Business Recorder



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
ProPakistani
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