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July 04, 2006 Tuesday Jumadi-ul-Sani 7, 1427 CNG price up by Rs2 on rising gas tariff KARACHI, July 3: CNG dealers have started charging two rupees more per kg from Monday to Rs33 from Rs31 per kg from vehicle owners following an increase in gas rates by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) July 2, 2006.... Fertiliser makers raise prices by Rs13 per bag KARACHI, July 3: Urea (fertiliser) manufacturers have increased selling prices by Rs13 per bag, company executive at a leading producer confirmed on Monday. The price increase comes as a means to... Farmers criticise urea, DAP price hike LAHORE, July 3: Farmer bodies on Monday claimed that fertiliser companies had increased urea and DAP prices by Rs20 per bag, costing the agriculture sector Rs2 billion annually.... Govt, Reap differ on super basmati issue ISLAMABAD, July 3: The government and the rice exporters are still unclear how to tackle issue of rights of basmati with India, which recently registered Pakistan''s super basmati as Indian product... Depositors get less than banking spread KARACHI, July 3: Banking depositors got 250 per cent less profit than what banks kept for themselves during the first five months of the calendar year.... Wapda, KESC to pay ST on basis of supply ISLAMABAD, July 3: The government has asked Wapda and KESC to pay sales tax on the basis of supply of electric power billed to the consumers from July 1 this year instead of the earlier recovery basis system.... No imminent relief: KESC KARACHI, July 3: The new management of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has expressed its helplessness in providing any immediate relief to the harassed citizens of Karachi as its Chief Executive... Efforts on to resolve problems of textile sector KARACHI, July 3: Textile Industry Minister Mushtaq Ali Cheema has said the government is aware of the problems confronting the value-added textile sector and efforts are being made to resolve them.... NCCC meeting today SBP may continue tight stance KARACHI, July 3: The State Bank of Pakistan is expected to continue with tight monetary policy during this fiscal year with a money expansion projection at 13.5pc... Stocks lose 386 points on tax, political worries KARACHI, July 3: Contrary to analysts’ predictions of a buoyant opening, the new fiscal account made a terribly bearish debut as tax worries and 10pc increase in gas prices triggered a... Steady conditions on cotton market KARACHI, July 3: Trading on the cotton market on Monday resumed on a steady note but physical business remained at low ebb owing to higher asking prices by the ginners.... Farm credit target for FY07 fixed at Rs160bn KARACHI, July 3: The Agriculture Credit Advisory Committee (ACAC) has fixed Rs160bn credit target for the current fiscal year and has also constituted a committee to remove serious provincial disparities in growth of agricultural credit disbursements.... Karachi Port operations KARACHI, July 3: Eight vessels carrying coal, containers and to load molasses are expected to arrive at the outer anchorage on Tuesday, according to KPT sources.... Port Qasim KARACHI, July 3: Three ships to load rice and containers were berthed at MPT and QICT during the last 24 hours, said a PQA press release on Monday....

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