No further import of wheat needed following due to bumper crop; Food Minister – Uptrends

No further import of wheat needed following due to bumper crop; Food Minister – Uptrends

  ISLAMABAD: The Caretaker Minister for National Food Security and Research, Dr. Kausar Abdullah Malik, affirmed Pakistan’s substantial wheat supply, indicating the country’s readiness to export key food items like wheat and rice. He stated that there would be no need to import wheat as sufficient stock will be available following the bumper crop in … Read more

Commerce Minister releases early trade figures, to show performance – Uptrends

Commerce Minister releases early trade figures, to show performance – Uptrends

  ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister of Commerce and Industry, Gohar Ijaz, released trade figures of the first 20 days of this month. Through a statement issued on Tuesday, the minister celebrated what he claimed to be a 33.1 % year on year growth in the past 20 days of December. ”The Ministry of Commerce is … Read more

Pakistan’s debt at ‘unsustainable’ levels, warns finance minister – Uptrends

Pakistan’s debt at ‘unsustainable’ levels, warns finance minister – Uptrends

  “There is no good news on debt burden as multilateral institutions didn’t permit restructuring of external, ” Dr Shamshad Akhtar says Dr Shamshad Akhtar addressing a SDPI conference in Islamabad. — X/@SDPIPakistan   Dr Shamshad Akhtar says economic revival package on the cards. Says govt to restructure FBR to increase revenue to GDP ratio. We … Read more