July 22, 2026
The budget proposes fresh tax hikes on a wide range of products
Sales are taking place online as well as at blacksmith shops and traditional blacksmith neighbourhoods
Farmers and experts say fuel and fertiliser price rises threaten crops and exports amid civil war
The new retail tariff takes effect from Monday midnight
He says middlemen, extortion and syndicates are pushing up prices for consumers
A decision on the price hike proposal, however, is unlikely before Eid-ul-Azha, the BERC chief says
The London-listed manufacturer keeps 2026 outlook unchanged amid economic uncertainty
He says the latest fuel price hike was unavoidable as global prices rose amid the Iran war
