(Geneva) – A new report published by the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the World Bank Group reveals that more …
Digital economy to create 2m jobs, boost GDP to $40b
RAWALPINDI: Digital economy in Pakistan has huge potential for creating 2 million jobs and boosting the country’s Gross Domestic Product …
Agricultural challenges: Declining soil fertility threatens crop production
LAHORE: Owing to the unbalanced and insufficient use of fertilisers, the natural reserves of organic matter in the land has dropped …
PAMRA To Put Agricultural Marketing On Modern Line: Secy Agriculture
MULTAN: Punjab Agricultural Marketing Regulatory Authority (PAMRA) will put agricultural marketing on modern lines that will facilitate the masses. This …
7 agri, livestock projects worth Rs4.20b approved for erstwhile Fata
PESHAWAR : The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government has approved seven gigantic projects worth Rs4.20 billion to promote agriculture, livestock and fisheries …
KE & Engro To Set Up Karachi’s First Garbage-to-Electricity Plant
In order to reduce the climate change impacts by converting Karachi’s municipal solid waste into an indigenous and renewable resource …
Govt signs contract for electro mechanical work of Dasu Hydropower project Phase-I
Islamabad – The contract for Electro Mechanical work of Phase-I of Dasu Hydropower project signed The contract for the Electro …
Tea imports decrease 28.1pc
ISLAMABAD – Tea imports into the country during first four months of current financial year decreased by …
Pakistan eager to form joint ventures in energy sector
LAHORE: Pakistan is eager to seek joint ventures in the energy sector, specifically with the Chinese private sector, which will not …
Pakistan’s excess urea can fetch $250m in exports
KARACHI: Pakistan has surplus urea manufacturing capacity of almost 20% over and above the domestic demand of 5.8 million tons, which …
Despite price rise, wheat farmers get no incentive
ISLAMABAD: Though the government has increased wheat support price by Rs50 per 40 kg after a hiatus of five years, the …