Pakistan’s government is mulling an increase in Regulatory Duty (RD) by 5-10%, sources informed SteelMint. “Currently an RD of 5% is in effect on iron and steel products, which can now increase to 10-15% depending on the decision,” shared a reliable source. The prime objective is to reduce steel imports and relieve the pressure on fast-depleting Forex reserves and sharp currency depreciation.
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