Pakistan tea: People urged to drink fewer cups every day
People in Pakistan have been asked to reduce the amount of tea they drink to keep the country's economy afloat.The country's low foreign currency reserves - currently enough for fewer than two months of all imports - have left it in urgent need of funds."I appeal to the nation to cut down the consumption of tea by one to two cups because we import tea on loan," Mr Iqbal said, according to Pakistani media.
Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves dropped from around $16bn in February to less than $10bn in the first week of June, barely enough to cover the cost of two months of all its imports.
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