BEIJING: Two leading Chinese companies have decided to explore new windpower opportunities in Pakistan . According to Chinese officials here, Boston-headquartered General Electric …
‘Pakistan needs to undertake reforms to boost CPEC’
BEIJING – To advance industrial cooperation, especially construction of industrial parks, Pakistan needs to carry out deep reforms in several areas, amend laws and …
Associations’ role vital for PM package’s true implementation
LAHORE – The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association has opposed the ministry of textile’s move of eliminating associations’ role in disbursement of …
Horti Expo 2018 kicks off
LAHORE – Punjab agriculture department has for the first time organised HortiExpo 2018 to highlight the importance of local and foreign fruits, …
USDA raises 2018 wheat carryover forecast by 3%
The U.S. Department of Agriculture in its Jan. 12 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report forecast the carryover of …
Argentina to cut soy export taxes over next two years
As Argentine soybean farmers raced to get their crop in the ground last fall, they at least can say they’re …
Australia, having ‘lost’ 4.6m tonnes of wheat, gains a fresh hoard
It is akin to misplacing a $10 bill, only to find $5 down the back of the sofa. Australia, having …
Livestock farmers urged to get maximum production
Rawalpindi: Farmers Day was celebrated at Union Council Chak Baili Khan on Thursday. Livestock farmers, local body representatives, Veterinary Doctors, …
CCP begins inquiry into poultry sector
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has initiated an inquiry into a possible collusion between various market players to …
Basmati rice worth US$ 147.310mn exported in last five months
ISLAMABAD: Basmati rice worth US$ 147.310 million was exported from the country during first five months of current financial year …
Govt paid Rs 20,241mn to textile sector for sales tax refund claims
ISLAMABAD: The government has paid Rs 20,241 million sales tax refund to textile sector during current financial year in order …