fertiliser

Decrease mainly due to higher finance cost, other operating expenses

50kg bags will be priced at Rs1,890 including dealer margin of Rs50

Analyst says fertiliser demand will remain positive in coming months

Fertiliser industry says GST refund on urea has reached Rs21.18b

ECC notes impact of subsidy has not been passed on to farmers so far

SCA also expressed alarm on hoarders black marketing fertiliser and the sale of spurious seeds

Urea and DAP prices have gone up more than 20% year-on-year

Puts off decision on giving exemption from PPRA rules for import of oil products from Azerbaijan

Rise in output comes due to resumption of operations by
two plants

Suggest to government three options for subsidy disbursement

Earlier, the industry was anticipating a shortfall of 400,000 tons

Market is expecting shortfall of 300,000 tons over the next four months

Analyst says it is due to high base effect

Believes subsidy payments will help avert urea price hike

Industry warns prices will be increased by another Rs106 per bag

Urges govt to remove sales tax from feedstock supply

Earnings stand at Rs6.83 billion in the quarter ended March 2018

Claims tax refunds of the sector have accumulated to Rs13 billion

Fear fertiliser shortage may hurt ongoing crop plantations

Month-on-month sale rose 37% due to onset of Rabi season and subsidy package.

Move comes after a tax officer concealed Rs92b worth of sales of the company

Producers seeking early release of Rs15b worth of subsidy claims

Analysts say recent rise in rates reflects enhanced demand

National distributor had previously requested govt to import 0.5m tons during Rabi season

Farmers can get subsidy through vouchers in each bag of fertiliser

Federal secretary pacifies stakeholders, says pending claims would be settled soon

Companies set to take advantage of recovery in international prices

Experts say need to produce more food from the same land to meet challenges of food security

'We need to get the analysis and then apply a balanced fertiliser on the crop'

One month has passed since PM Office directive to clear subsidy claims

Almost all manufacturers post declining trends

Dealers are required to show NTN before getting the facility

Backlog of Rs20b subsidy claims persists

DAP demand falls 35% as subsidy issues hamper imports

Says subsidy should be ended; proposal likely to meet resistance from FBR

Industry closes April with an inventory of 1.46m tons in hand

Balanced use can result in increased productivity of major crops

Govt had withdrawn cash subsidy of Rs156 per bag of urea earlier this week

Punjab agriculture minister worried about availability for upcoming Rabi crops

Has sent a proposal in this regard to the finance ministry

Traders say they will cooperate with authorities as far as security is concerned

Will be transferred by adjusting GST, implementation from mid-October

TCP will float tenders as chance to take Saudi credit facility lost

It requires information before release of Rs20 billion subsidy.

Government will now go ahead with Rs20b subsidy package for farmers