Decision taken to make local goods competitive against smuggled ones.

PSMA guilty of cartelisation, behaving like ‘Robber Barons’: CCP.

Tax rates lowered days after removing exemptions.

Interests of diverse kinds may force tinkering with original design.

Country divided into two regions again as government reverted to previous mechanism just in one month.

OGRA increases prices of petroleum products by 10 to 13 per cent, criticism pours in. New CNG price announced.

Mill owners claim production will exceed demand, want purchase of surplus stock.

Nearly Rs7 billion in donations left unused.

MPs will continue to get limited role in making budget.

Government may succumb to pressure from yet another strong lobby.