The Indonesian and Australian governments are finalizing negotiations on crude palm oil trade, Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita said here on …
Kharif crop targets set amid irrigation water shortage
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Committee on Agriculture (FCA) on Tuesday set production targets of major Kharif crops including cotton and sugarcane. …
Spring in Swat Valley, KP
Spring in Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Pakistan is world’s fastest growing retail market: Bloomberg
The market is predicted to expand 8.2 percent per annum through 2016-2021 as disposable income has doubled since 2010, according …
Cotton prices rise on strong demand
KARACHI: Cotton prices surged on Monday due to renewed demand from spinners who rushed to replenish their inventories on fear …
Pakistan, Tajikistan: Stress laid on developing energy corridor
ISLAMABAD: Practical steps are needed for the implementation of an energy corridor between Pakistan and Tajikistan, which would connect Central …
With CPEC, demand for petroleum products set to grow
Consumption of petroleum products increased by 9.64% in 2016-17 compared with the previous year, leading to a higher import bill …
Irsa releases 67,400 cusecs water
ISLAMABAD – The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Monday released 67,400 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of …
Rice exporters pin high hopes on Iran visit
LAHORE – A 16-member delegation of Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has left for Iran to explore trade and …
Neelum-Jhelum starts providing power to grid
LAHORE – Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project has started providing electricity to the national grid on trial basis. The first unit …
China’s response to new U.S. tariffs will hurt U.S. wheat farmers
With the announcement today that China intends to retaliate against the latest proposed U.S. tariffs, hard-working U.S. farmers are clearly …