ECC extends subsidy on five essential food items till June 30 - Newspaper
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh is chairing a meeting of the ECC on Thursday.—PPI ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Thursday decided to continue a general subsidy on five essential kitchen items until June 30, 2021 and turned down a request of the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) for immediate increase in their prices despite non-utilisation of rolled over funds from the Prime Minister’s Covid-19 Relief Fund. The meeting presided over by Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh also did not approve for the time being an i...
Source: dawn.com