‘Interest rate still too high’: business community reacts to SBP’s cut of 200bps Pakistan business community welcomed the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) decision to cut the key policy rate by 200... Updated 16 Dec, 2024 09:05pm
Business & Finance PVMA urges SBP’s MPC to bring down policy rate to single digit KARACHI: The Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) has urged the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to bring... Published 15 Dec, 2024 02:50am
Business & Finance Alternative oils: PVMA chief urges govt to cut duties KARACHI: The Chairman Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) Sheikh Umer Rehan has called on the... Published 07 Dec, 2024 06:51am
Business & Finance Body to be formed to draft edible oil policy: Jam Kamal KARACHI: The Federal Minister for Industries and Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, announced that the government will... Published 04 Dec, 2024 03:14am
Business & Finance PVMA chief highlights importance of trade deals with Belarus KARACHI: Chairman of the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA), Sheikh Umer Rehan, welcomed the visit... Published 28 Nov, 2024 07:11am
Business & Finance PVMA urges govt to formulate ‘edible oil policy’ KARACHI: Sheikh Umer Rehan, Chairman of the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA), has called on the... Published 16 Nov, 2024 06:04am
Business & Finance PVMA congratulates Atif Ikram on his election as CACCI’s VP KARACHI: Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Atif ... Published 14 Nov, 2024 06:33am
Business & Finance PVMA for reduction in interest rate KARACHI: Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) Chairman, Sheikh Umer Rehan, has strongly urged the... Updated 03 Nov, 2024 09:49am
Business & Finance Establishment of industries in Karachi: Sindh to support vanaspati manufacturers: Dharejo KARACHI: The Sindh government has committed to providing comprehensive support to vanaspati manufacturers to... Updated 01 Nov, 2024 07:38am
Print Ghee, cooking oil industry: Aurangzeb vows to help resolve issues ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb Friday assured the ghee and cooking oil industry to resolve the issue... Updated 12 Oct, 2024 08:58am
Business & Finance New ghee factories: Ministry urged to create rules, regulations KARACHI: Sheikh Umar Rehman, Chairman of the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association has urged the Ministry of... Published 04 Oct, 2024 08:09am
Business & Finance Sheikh Umer Rehan elected PVMA chairman for 2024-26 term ISLAMABAD: Sheikh Umer Rehan has been elected as new Chairman Pa-kistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA)... Published 01 Oct, 2024 06:49am
Business & Finance Fata, Pata ghee mills: PVMA threatens to shut units if tax concession not withdrawn KARACHI: Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) has announced country wide closure of factories, if the... Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am
Business & Finance Edible oil sector: KATI, PVMA slam imposition of additional taxes KARACHI: Former president of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), and former vice chairman of... Published 28 Mar, 2024 05:47am
Supplements Rasheed Janmohammed Chief Executive, Pakistan Edible Oil Conference (PEOC) I would like to welcome all the delegates who are attending our 6th Pakistan Edible Oil Conference (PEOC 2024). It ... Published 13 Jan, 2024 05:38am
Supplements Sheikh Abdul Razzak, Chairman Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) was established in 1961 with 7 Members on board then and... Published 13 Jan, 2024 05:38am
Markets Edible oil & seeds: Call for urgent steps to increase production KARACHI: Sheikh Umer Rehan, Former President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) and Former Vice... Published 05 Apr, 2023 06:16am
Print Edible oil: SBP, MoF urged to ask banks to open LCs ISLAMABAD: The edible oil industry has asked the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Ministry of Finance to direct the... Updated 06 Jan, 2023 09:12am
Business & Finance Punjab govt orders action against sugar mills failing to start crushing LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to take stern action against the sugar mills for not starting crushing ... Published 25 Nov, 2022 05:48am
Pakistan Sheikh Abdul Razzaq elected PVMA chairman ISLAMABAD: Sheikh Abdul Razzaq has been elected Chairman Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) for the... Published 29 Sep, 2022 05:54am
Print Palm oil import sans from Indonesia: FBR abolishes 2pc additional duty ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has abolished 2 per cent additional customs duty on the import of... Updated 22 Jun, 2022 10:07am
Markets Indonesian palm oil: Envoy can help ensure resumption of supply? ISLAMABAD: Pakistan needs to make a formal request to the Indonesian ambassador to resume supply of palm oil to... Updated 02 May, 2022 05:03pm
Pakistan Ramazan Bazaars: PVMA to provide cooking oil, ghee at lower rates LAHORE: Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) has announced to provide cooking oil and ghee Rs 10 per... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Print Stocks of edible oil at all-time low ISLAMABAD: The ghee and cooking oil industry has submitted a set of tax-related recommendations to Finance Minister... Updated 02 Mar, 2022 09:46am
Pakistan PVMA urges govt to stop smuggling of cooking oil and ghee from Iran ISLAMABAD: The ghee and cooking oil industry has approached Prime Minister Imran Khan for taking strict action... Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am
Markets Spokesman for PVMA argues: Ghee, cooking oil prices cannot be reduced without rationalisation of duties/taxes ISLAMABAD: The prices of ghee and cooking oil cannot be reduced without rationalisation of duties/taxes, but the... Updated 02 Feb, 2022 12:22pm
Print Iranian cooking oil: FBR to take anti-smuggling steps ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will take major enforcement action at the border areas of Iran to ... Updated 16 Jan, 2022 10:05am
Pakistan ‘Smuggled Iranian edible oil is damaging local industry’ KARACHI: Former Vice Chairman of Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) and Former President of KATI... Published 06 Jan, 2022 04:13am
Print PVMA writes to Tarin for action ‘Iranian-origin smuggled cooking oil’ floods market ISLAMABAD: In a first, Iranian-origin smuggled cooking oil has flooded the domestic market, raising serious concerns... Published 19 Dec, 2021 04:37am
Business & Finance Govt urged to exempt ghee industry from gas load-shedding KARACHI: Former Vice Chairman of Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) and Former President KATI ... Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept