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Protein Day 2024: ‘Right To Protein’ announces ‘Solve With Protein’ as the theme for the year
'Right To Protein,' a dedicated awareness initiative powered by the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC), unveils "Solve With Protein" as the theme for Protein Day 2024, to be celebrated on 27 February, marking its...
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Engro Fertilizers achieves record urea production in 2023 to ensure food security for Pakistan
Engro Fertilizers, Pakistan’s premier seed-to-harvest solutions provider, achieved record urea production of 2.3 million tons in 2023 to support the Government’s efforts of ensuring affordable and abundant supplies for the farmers.
The Company was able...
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easypaisa Partners with Dukan to Simplify E-Commerce and Digital Payments Experience
easypaisa, Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Dukan, a leading e-commerce infrastructure solution.
This collaboration aims to deliver a seamless and efficient ordering and digital payments experience for consumers...
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Locally Manufactured Vehicles: ECC Greenlights 25% Sales Tax on Domestic Production
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has granted approval for the imposition of a 25% sales tax on locally manufactured vehicles, marking a significant development in the country's fiscal policies related to the automotive industry....
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Food Security: World Bank Highlights Impact of Government Policies on Agriculture
The World Bank, in a recent assessment, has drawn attention to the detrimental effects of poor government policies on the agriculture sector, subsequently impacting food security in Pakistan. The evaluation sheds light on the...
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New Loan Program: Anticipated Agreement on a $10 Billion IMF Loan by Upcoming Government
The incoming government is on track to initiate negotiations for a new financial arrangement, eyeing a substantial $10 billion loan program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This prospective agreement comes into focus as...
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Pakistan Political Uncertainty: Moody’s Deems Post-Election Situation Credit Negative
Moody's, the globally renowned credit rating agency, has labeled the political uncertainty prevailing in Pakistan after the recent elections as "credit negative." This assessment underscores concerns about the potential economic repercussions stemming from the...
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Petroleum Prices: Government to Announce Unfavorable Fuel Price Update Tomorrow
The government is set to disclose an unwelcome update regarding petroleum prices tomorrow. This announcement comes against the backdrop of evolving global dynamics that have a direct impact on fuel costs, presenting a challenging...
