The envoy announced that the Iranian president was expected to sign a MoU on livestock quarantine and plant protection
They will have to obtain prior approval from collector
Exports increased 7.89%, imports declined 14.11% during July-January (2023-24)
Stakeholders express urgent need for government intervention
Move aims at preventing misuse of ATTA, protecting economy from damage caused by smuggling
Says move will undermine negotiations with EU for GSP Plus scheme
Move comes following 21% increase in imports in August compared to July
More demand for dollar comes from payments to airlines, profit repatriation
Steeper reduction in imports was offset by dip in exports
Total import of electricity will now reach 204MW