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September 1, 2024

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Cattle breeders are demanding free veterinary camps

KARACHI: Livestock farmers are appealing to the government to set up free veterinary camps for rain-affected animals across Sindh. They stress that animals need urgent medical treatment and vaccination against various diseases, while poverty-stricken rural farmers cannot afford the high transport costs to reach distant public veterinary facilities. Heavy and unusual monsoon rains have recently hit all parts of Sindh, resulting in the spread of animal-threatening diseases across the province. Sindh Chamber of Agriculture (SCA) Senior Vice President Nabi Bux Sathio has called for setting up free veterinary camps in every union council. He noted that the Sindh Animal Husbandry

June 2, 2024

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Digital payment cap for cattle purchase increased

KARACHI: Pakistan’s central bank has temporarily raised the online payment limit to Rs 5 million to facilitate the purchase of offerings ahead of Eidul Azha and get rid of the hassle of carrying heavy cash. In a statement, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said it has temporarily enhanced transaction/balance limit for various account categories from May 31 to June 20, 2024 to facilitate digital payments in cattle markets for the purchase of sacrificed animals on Eid fall in mid-June 2024. Accounts for which the limits have been enhanced include Branchless Banking L-1, Asaan Account/Asaan Digital Account and Merchant Account

May 25, 2024

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How will digital payment mechanism work in cattle markets?

A man feeds cattle at the cattle market on the outskirts of Karachi on June 19, 2023. — AFP KARACHI: With street crimes on the rise ahead of Eid ul Adha, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is all set to introduce a QR code payment mechanism in cattle markets across the country, a move that will help people and traders make payments securely. The digital payment mechanism aims to curb cash transactions and promote financial inclusion in a market estimated to be worth Rs 550-600 billion during the festival. SBP is working with 25 banks to enable QR code

May 25, 2024

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SBP releases QR codes for Eid

KARACHI: The central bank of Pakistan is set to facilitate the purchase of sacrificial animals using a QR code payment mechanism through mobile phones and Raast, the instant payment system, in cattle markets across the country during the upcoming Eidul Azha. The initiative aims to help both customers and merchants avoid the burden of carrying heavy cash amid security concerns. Additionally, QR payments could potentially enable banks to access cattle markets to the tune of over Rs 550-600 billion through digital banking during the annual festival. Speaking at the 17th Mobile Commerce 2024 International Conference, Ahmed Sumair, Joint Director of

March 18, 2024

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SIFC and Saudi company sign agreement to ‘cultivate 5,000 acres of cattle fodder’

Farming fodder in Pakistan in what is still video footage. — SIFC/Radio Pakistan Pakistani soil has great potential for raising high quality livestock. New deal part of Saudi Arabia’s pledged investment in Pakistan. Fodder — high quality stable diet for dairy cattle — for export. Enhancing bilateral cooperation in the livestock sector, the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and Saudi Arabia’s Najd Gateway Holding Company signed an agreement to “cultivate 5,000 acres of alfalfa fodder” for export purposes. The new agreement was signed to grow fodder – a major source of protein for livestock, and also a staple diet for

January 25, 2024

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Pakistan green light import of live cattle from Brazil

Last year, the UAE tightened rules on meat imports from Pakistan following allegations of substandard shipments Cattle, tagged with individual names, eat at Robie Farm in Piermont, New Hampshire, U.S., January 21, 2024. — Reuters Brazil also received the green light to export tilapia fish to the Philippines. Brazil exported a total of nearly $489 million in live cattle last year. Pakistan’s imports from Brazil last year reached $298 million. SAO PAULO: Brazil said on Wednesday it had received approval this week from Pakistan to export live cattle to the South Asian country, as well as cow embryos and semen.

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