KARACHI: Engro Fertilisers’ profit increased to Rs4 billion in the quarter ended March 31, 2019, which was 5% higher than Rs3.8 …
Food ministry dismisses talk of wheat shortage
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research has emphasised that the damage caused to standing crops, especially in Punjab, …
China has invested $19b in CPEC projects: Yao Jing
ISLAMABAD: An investment worth $19 billion has been made in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, said Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan …
Major Pakistani industrial sectors including textile see spike in FDI
KARACHI: Pakistan’s ll major industrial sectors attracted considerably high foreign direct investments (FDI) during the current financial year indicating an …
Competitive textile industry in larger interest of textile value chain: Aptma
LAHORE – All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Chairman Syed Ali Ahsan has said that a competitive and viable domestic textile …
10.77m cotton bales reach ginneries in Pakistan
MULTAN – Seed cotton (Phutti) equivalent to 10.775 million bales has reached ginneries across Pakistan till April 15, registering a …
Gwadar Port Free Zone being modelled after Shekou Industrial Zone in Shenzhen, China
BEIJING – Gwadar Port Free Zone will be modeled after the Shekou Industrial Zone in Shenzhen, …
Govt to provide every possible support to rain affected farmers
ISLAMABAD – Minister for National Food Security and Research Sahibzada Muhammad Mehboob Sultan on Friday reiterated government’s firm resolve for …
NA Speaker initiates national deliberations on agriculture revitalization
National Speaker Asad Qaiser expressed sadness over the heavy losses inflicted upon farmers by the recent spell of rain and …
Pakistan’s rice sector lagging behind in productivity
LAHORE – Pakistan’s rice sector is lagging behind in productivity and facing high cost of production as compared to other …
Pak-China FoA on agriculture to be finalized soon
Pak-China framework of agreement (FoA) on agriculture to be finalized during the upcoming visit of Prime Minister of Pakistan to …