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Agriculture: Food trade deficit rising again
Mohiuddin Aazim Pakistan’s food trade deficit shrank to $1.4 billion in the last fiscal year from $2.43bn a year ago. …
125,000 tonnes of kinno exported from Pakistan
KARACHI: Pakistan exported 125,000 tonnes of kinno from December 2018 till to date at the rate of $500 per tonne. …
Senate panel asks FBR to revisit duty on tobacco for increasing exports
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Special Committee on Tobacco on Tuesday asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to revise the Statutory …
India squeezes edible oil import from Bangladesh after robust Q1
Export of soya bean oil and palm oil from Bangladesh to India has remained almost stalled since September last year, …
Malaysia planning to support the palm oil market
Malaysia is going to revise the structure of its customs duty on palm oil exports to be charged next year. …
Philippine: Storm causes damages worth millions to agriculture sector
By Eireene Jairee Gomez/Manila Times Damage to agriculture in areas hit by Tropical Depression “Usman” has climbed to P956.63mn, the …
Govt to announce power policy this month
ISLAMABAD: Hoping to overcome prevailing gas shortage, the government on Tuesday decided to announce a new power policy along with …
KPT gets in line for slice of CPEC pie
KARACHI: Mega projects of Karachi Port Trust (KPT) have been submitted for possible inclusion in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) …
Pakistan: No tractors production in December
LAHORE – Tractors production came to a grinding halh in December, and the industry was hoping that it will start …
China sets up no-coal zones to curb pollution
TAIYUAN – A total of 11 prefecture-level cities in China’s coal hub Shanxi Province have established no-coal zones in its …