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ECC defers decision on provinces’ import requirements due to huge subsidy needs

Number of ships at the port in Karachi rose by 3%

FBR notifies withdrawal of WHT, 17% sales tax

Envoy says both counties can assist each other by sharing technical, economic knowledge

Say it can substantially hurt textile industry, exporters

Decides to change petroleum product prices on a fortnightly basis

In this regard, federal govt has abolished few taxes and duties

First consignment from UAE arrives at Gwadar’s deep seaport

Customs uncover million dollar tax scam revolving around the import of apples from Iran

Assures wheat importers of positive steps in response to requests for fa-cilitation

Classification of raw material in finished goods category to hike import cost

'Closure of Chaman border raises questions on the future of exports and imports'

Minister says K-P, PASSCO fail to achieve procurement targets

Farmers call for fixing minimum price, providing quality seeds to meet objective

Talks under way to resolve situation, says Afghan Chamber of Commerce

PAMA says any relaxation in import policy will dent confidence of investors

Bans export as federal, provincial departments meet only 80% of procurement target

Say they are collecting hefty detention charges and penalties

Widens 64 times from $9 million in March due to coronavirus impact

PM aide says port charges, inefficiencies major issues that need to be resolved

Marriyum accuses prime minister of putting health sector into ruin

Demand hefty demurrage from importers due to delay in lifting cargo

Decline comes ahead of expected 0.1-1.5% contraction in economy

Businessmen urge govt to allow stuck containers to enter Afghanistan

Lack of raw material required for printing hampers provision of cards to 0.6 million people in Punjab

Audit committee on power recommendations aim to meet cost of circular debt

Envoy insists both countries aim to raise bilateral trade to $5b annually

GSP adviser says 44 departments are working to thresh out viable solutions under NSW

PTI govt to hand over role of tax refunds to State Bank of Pakistan

Thai official says firms are exploring new opportunities for investment

Appeal to govt to resume trade activities at Pak-Afghan, Pak-Iran borders

Commerce ministry sets up monitoring cell to prevent coronavirus from reaching country

Importers urge govt to introduce special policy to save them from heavy losses

Move aimed at pushing down prices of commodities

Says European nation can act as gateway to Europe for businessmen

A newly set up JIT has been asked to investigate the matter and submit a report within the next 14 days

British firms wait for progress on ease of doing business, tax reduction

Shipment clearance face delay due to painstakingly lengthy fumigation process, say traders

Export stopped to maintain prices of the sweetener in domestic market

Fiscal deficit and food inflation will rise; farmers will be hurt by imports

Study states high taxes have sparked smuggling of many products into the country

Envoy says business community is actively engaged in boosting bilateral trade

The PTI govt had given permission to export 1.1 million tons of sugar

Pakistan eager to enhance trade with Africa, opens six new trade wings at embassies in the region

Sends the bill to parliament which is aimed at promoting, protecting exports

Correspondences point to nexus between allegedly corrupt taxmen, importers

Withdrawal of duties is feared to push down cotton prices in domestic market

FPCCI chief says country does not have surplus products to export

Afghan Transit Trade project to be completed by December 2020

Pakistan has one of the lowest export values as a percentage of GDP