Bank Alfalah signs MoU with SAWiE KARACHI: Bank Alfalah has signed a MoU with SAWiE, a digital platform offering smart farm advisory services to... Published 01 Apr, 2023 06:21am
Markets Ministry of Finance warns inflation to remain high, could increase further Reasons include market frictions caused by relative demand and supply gap of essential items as well as exchange rate depreciation Updated 31 Mar, 2023 06:48pm
Business & Finance Tax officers accused of imposing penalties against agri income LAHORE: The Income Tax department has been found imposing penalties and default surcharges for late payment of... Published 26 Mar, 2023 03:19am
Opinion Trying to look at Pakistan through Piketty’s prism – II 4- Pakistan is world’s only country where majority of the elected members of its parliament decided to give it a... Published 23 Mar, 2023 05:47am
Print Fertiliser efficiency: US announces $4.5m new programme for farmers ISLAMABAD: The United States Thursday announced a $4.5 million new programme to strengthen fertilizer efficiency and... Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:13am
Business & Finance US Soy celebrates over 25 years of partnership with Pakistan KARACHI: The US Soy is celebrating over 25 years of partnership with the Pakistani agriculture and poultry ... Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am
Pakistan UBG chief wants investment in infrastructure projects for green economy KARACHI: President of the United Business Group (UBG) Zubair Tufail has said that green economy is the need of the... Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am
Pakistan Agri event today KARACHI: Agri Connection 2023, national level agriculture conference, is set to take place Thursday (Mar 16) at a... Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am
Pakistan Gender equality in agriculture linked to progress ISLAMABAD: Gender-based barriers limit women’s access to resources, information, and digital technologies, which ... Published 15 Mar, 2023 06:01am
Pakistan Modern biological control centre to be set up at UAF FAISALABAD: Experts speaking at the University of Agriculture (UAF), Faisalabad, called for stepped up efforts to... Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am
Business & Finance Agriculture sector: KCA hails govt for devising strategy to acquire self-sufficiency KARACHI: Muhammad Atif Dada, Chairman, the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) has welcomed the directives issued to ... Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am
Markets Minister underscores need for improving agri productivity through farm mechanisation ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Syed Murtaza Mahmud has stressed the need for improving... Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am
Print Power supply to 5 zero-rated sectors, agri tubewells: Concessional tariff withdrawal decision endorsed Nepra also approves positive adjustment of Rs 1.7113 per unit in FCA of KE consumers for month of January 2023 to be recovered in bills of March 2023 Updated 11 Mar, 2023 11:56am
Business & Finance ‘Pakistan losing $1bn due to supply-chain, storage problems of just three crops’ Pakistan Agricultural Coalition (PAC) Strategy Advisor Kazim Saeed has said that the country loses $1 billion on an... Published 07 Mar, 2023 09:18pm
Business & Finance Old agri methods cost $1bn annually to economy: expert KARACHI: The first Agri-Connections Event 2023 will be held on March 16 in Karachi, to be organised by the Pakistan... Published 07 Mar, 2023 03:16am
Business & Finance Policies made for the elite have damaged economy: analyst KARACHI: Chairman of the National Business Group Pakistan and President of Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals... Published 07 Mar, 2023 03:16am
Pakistan Need stressed for joint efforts to promote certified seeds HYDERABAD: The experts emphasized a joint MoU among agricultural institutions, and the local and Chinese private... Published 06 Mar, 2023 06:22am
Business & Finance PM wants promotion of Pak-US trade, investment relations LAHORE: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has asked the Pakistani Mission in Washington and the authorities in... Published 05 Mar, 2023 03:36am
Business & Finance Increase in agriculture yields: Governor forms three sub-committees to recommend strategy LAHORE: The Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman has constituted three committees on rice, cotton and minor ... Published 05 Mar, 2023 03:36am
Print Subsidy to agri, zero-rated sectors withdrawn ISLAMABAD: The government has withdrawn subsidy to agriculture and five zero-rated sectors from March 1, 2023 as a... Updated 02 Mar, 2023 12:50pm
Pakistan Agriculture: experts for adopting treated wastewater tech FAISALABAD: Experts at international moot at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad called for adopting treated... Published 25 Feb, 2023 06:23am
Pakistan Speakers highlight significance of ‘sustainable agriculture’ LAHORE: Home to 1.9 billion people, South Asia one of the world’s most populous regions and with the ... Published 22 Feb, 2023 03:30am
Pakistan ADB approves emergency flood assistance project ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved the emergency flood assistance project - additional financing... Published 22 Feb, 2023 03:30am
Pakistan Govt asks officials to ensure adequate supply of commodities during Ramazan LAHORE: The Industries, Commerce, Investment and Skills Development (ICI&SD) Department of Punjab has issued... Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan Agri dept instructed to intensify off-season cotton management drive LAHORE: Additional Secretary Agriculture (Task Force) Punjab Muhammad Shabbir Ahmad Khan has directed the provincial... Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am
Markets Ukraine grain exports down KYIV: Ukraine grain exports are down 28.7% at 30.3 million tonnes in the 2022/23 season so far, hit by a smaller... Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:57am
Pakistan Friendly, hostile insects related to agriculture: SAU organises unique exhibition, painting competitions HYDERABAD: The Sindh Agriculture University SAU organized unique Exhibition and painting competitions on friend and... Published 20 Feb, 2023 06:26am
Business & Finance Agriculture sector government’s top priority, says minister FAISALABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said that the... Published 19 Feb, 2023 03:19am
Pakistan Promotion of agri-business in Sindh: PPAF distributes Rs269m matching grants among 128 beneficiaries KARACHI: Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) has distributed matching grants worth Rs 269 million amongst 128... Published 18 Feb, 2023 03:33am
Opinion IMF programme & reforms Pakistan, one of the major victims of climate change, is fighting alone to manage the damages caused due to... Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am