Islamabad, December 13, 2021 (PPI-OT): Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Mr. Shaukat Tarin held a meeting with a delegation of Fertilizer Industry at Finance Division, today. Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar, Member FBR and senior officers attended the meeting.

The delegation thanked the Adviser for providing a coordination platform to the Fertilizer Industry for resolution of industry’s issues and highlighted the positive role of Government in keeping the prices of urea in Pakistan at low level as compared to the international market for the benefit of farmers. During the meeting, the delegation further apprised the Adviser about various issues the industry and sought help from the Government to address these issues.

The Adviser assured the delegation that the Fertilizer industry’s problems will be resolved at top priority as Government appreciates the critical role of industry in the economic progress of the country. The Adviser, however, emphasized that the industry should continue to play its due role in providing the Urea at the most reasonable prices to the framers.

He listened all issues keenly and issued orders for resolution of the problems indicated by the delegation to enable the fertilizer industry play its due role in fostering the national economy. The delegation thanked the Adviser for cooperation and addressing the issues positively.

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