Key meeting on prices of commodities rescheduled for October 13

The premier is likely to launch action against illegal profiteers.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Important session on reducing the prices of commodities under the supervision of Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has been deferred today (Monday).

Sources told that the meeting was due to be held today but now, it has been rescheduled for tomorrow (October 13). The premier is likely to direct action against illegal profiteers.  

On the other hand, Prime Minister Imran Khan said there is more good news for Pakistan’s economy despite COVID-19 as remittances from overseas Pakistanis rose to $2.3 billion in September 2020.

The premier tweeted that the remittances were 31 percent higher than last September and nine percent higher than August 2020.

This marks the fourth consecutive month that the remittances have remained above $2 billion, he added.