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ISLAMABAD: Amid political challenges, the government increased the minimum support price for wheat by 13pc on Thursday, with a public sector procurement target of 6.9 million tonnes at the cost of Rs376 billion. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) presided over by Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin. The meeting also approved another Rs79bn funds, …

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