Tag: Import

Pak can save $100m annually on jute import

Large scale sowing of jute in Pakistan can save $100 million annually on import of this fibre crop from Bangladesh. Pakistan Jute Mills Association...

177pc rise in import bill

First of all I would like to thank the Profit team for giving the readers such an accurate depiction of stats and numbers. This...

Oil import bill to ease on account of Breakthrough

The cash-strapped country would see some ease in its burgeoning oil import bill as the Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has discovered...

Pakistan lifts import curbs on 12 items from India

Pakistan has removed restrictions on the import of 12 items from India, including raw materials and machinery, as part of measures aimed at normalising...

Govt imports 0.35m tonnes urea ahead of wheat cultivation season

In order to meet the urea demand ahead of the wheat cultivation season the government has imported 0.35 million tones urea from different countries...

Govt decides to import 700,000 tonnes of urea by mid-November

After hitting a dead end, the domain row between the ministries of commerce and industries finally got settled with the decision that the Trading...

Israeli import Rina rips B’wood in her book

Dear Mr Bollywood, a book that is being circulated at the ongoing MAMI Festival has stirred up a controversy in the film industry. The...

Pakistan may import 400,000 T sugar next year

Pakistan may import up to 400,000 tonnes of refined sugar next year to bolster reserves despite expectations of a bumper crop, officials of the...

Dr Sheikh stresses LNG import

Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh said on Friday the government was making efforts to overcome the energy crisis and the private sector should...

Trade Authority neglecting export industries

Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has started deviating from its mandate by adopting makeshift policies and refusing patronage to nascent export industries. Auto...

Govt to import 1.2 million tonnes of Urea for Rabi

The government has assessed the urea shortage of 1.2 million tonnes for the upcoming Rabi season and Ministry of Industry will approach the Economic...

No need for importing sugar in the country, says Bilour

Secretary Industry and Trade Aziz Ahmad Bilor said that ample sugar is present in the country that would be enough for meeting up the...

Tea import increases by 17.03pc

The imports of tea in the country registered an increase of 17.03 per cent during the first month of financial year as the country...

Used Cars import to affect local industry

Relaxations in used vehicles’ import will result in total closure of local auto makers with a job loss of more than 2 million workers...

SSGC receives 17 EOIs for LNG import

Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has received strong interest from local and international players in response to its recent invitation for the import of...

USAID offers to import power from Central Asia to Pakistan

In a major development, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has proposed to Pakistan to import up to 4,500 megawatts of power...

Pakistan, Iran to finalise electricity import

The Senate Standing Committee on Water and Power was informed on Friday that the feasibility study for the import of 1000MW of electricity from...