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ECC decides to boost strategic reserves of wheat

ECC decides to boost strategic reserves of wheat

  • Meeting of the ECC was put up a summary by the Ministry of Poverty Alleviation seeking Rs103 billion for disbursement of emergency cash assistance among flood-affected families across Pakistan
Updated 31 Aug, 2022 10:01am
Turning around energy sector
Opinion

Turning around energy sector

In its 16th August edition, the Business Recorder reported that a 25-member body of experts suggested government...
Published 25 Aug, 2022 06:09am
Import ban on luxury items lifted
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Import ban on luxury items lifted

  • A ‘mini-budget’ unveiled ahead of IMF board meeting
  • Henceforth, luxury goods to be heavily taxed
  • Govt imposes further tax of Rs36bn on tobacco industry, 5pc sales tax & 7.5pc income tax on small retailers
Updated 19 Aug, 2022 09:25am