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July 16, 2021

Minister stresses commodities’ reserves to control prices

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin on Thursday underscored the importance of building strategic reserves of key commodities to eliminate undue profit margins and stabilise prices of the items of daily use.In a meeting with Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Food Security Jamshed Iqbal, Tarin also desired to utilise his expertise to effectively control prices of essential food items on a regular basis to provide maximum relief to the general public.Tarin reiterated the firm...