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Federal minister says business community to also be given relief in electricity bill payments

Relief package for daily wage earners will be distributed among four to six million people

Industries ministry also working on a collateral-free financing for SMEs affected by Covid-19 pandemic

Imran Khan-led govt allows refineries to import commodity to meet growing demand due to harvesting season

6.2 million people will benefit from federal govt’s move

Committee will review nine-point agenda with finance adviser Abdul Hafeez Shaikh in the chair

Power Division will discuss eight-point plan with IPPs in meeting on Thursday

Total cost of package is Rs8.7b; USC will sell flour at existing prices

People expect government to reform system that leads to malpractices

It is not in national interest to damage sugar industry through rash steps