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 …
Bangladesh flies in onion supplies as price hits record high
DHAKA: Bangladesh is urgently importing onions by air as the price of the essential ingredient in local dishes soared to record …
CPEC effect: Taiwanese textile companies may relocate to Pakistan
LAHORE: Being a cheap labour market, Pakistan can transform into an excellent destination for Taiwanese textile companies, which are willing to …
NARC Initiates 13 New Projects Under PM Agriculture Emergency
National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC) Director Dr Ghulam Muhammad Ali said NARC has initiated 13 projects under Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Agriculture Emergency in the country.The …
The Trade War Cost U.S. Farmers Their China Market. A Deal Might Not Bring It Back
U.S. farmers have paid a steep price during Washington’s months-long trade war with Beijing, losing almost two-thirds of their exports …
Govt to Launch ‘50 Million Olive Tree’ Tsunami
The federal government is going to launch a ‘50 Million Olive Tree Tsunami’ project across the country to help poor …
Govt allows tomato imports from Iran
ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday allowed import of tomatoes from Iran for a period of one month to arrest the …
Mango galore
After an eight-year hiatus, mango exports from Pakistan crossed the figure of 100,000 tonnes last week and the season, though …