Need stressed to decarbonise cement sector ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar on Wednesday, while stressing the need for de-carbonisation of the cement sector ... Published 31 Aug, 2023 06:00am
Pakistan GAIN, SDPI sign agreement ISLAMABAD: Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI),... Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am
Business & Finance SDPI, RPL sign MoU to ‘reduce environmental footprint of businesses and consumption’ ISLAMABAD: Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) and Roshan Packages Limited (RPL) here on Saturday signed... Published 14 May, 2023 03:24am
Business & Finance SDPI, ZTBL sign MoU for improvements in farm sector ISLAMABAD: A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) and Sustainable... Published 30 Apr, 2023 05:10am
Business & Finance Caretaker KP minister says business community struggling to survive PESHAWAR: Restructuring capabilities and streamlining the public sector processes are keys to enable ease of doing... Published 22 Apr, 2023 03:38am
Business & Finance Inflation perception survey: Rising price hike linked to political instability ISLAMABAD: An overwhelming majority of 71 per cent of the country has reckoned political instability as the major... Published 15 Apr, 2023 06:19am
Markets Use of energy witnesses increase of 9pc in 2022: Speakers ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar have observed that the use of energy in Pakistan has witnessed an increase of nine... Published 25 Feb, 2023 06:23am
Pakistan President for conserving water and energy ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday stressed the need to change the approach from rapid consumption to... Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Business & Finance Country lacks capacity, commitment to cause of SDGs: expert ISLAMABAD: Former convener of parliamentary taskforce on sustainable development goals (SDGs) Riaz Fatyana said on... Published 08 Dec, 2022 07:44am
Pakistan PepsiCo Pakistan steps forward to help resolve environment issues ISLAMABAD: PepsiCo Pakistan has taken steps to resolve some of the most pressing environmental issues to deal with... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan Financing can play crucial role in countering disasters: experts ISLAMABAD: Stressing the need for strengthening structures at the community level to reduce the impact of disasters... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan Cooperation key to overcoming regional challenges: NA speaker ISLAMABAD: Speaker of the National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has said that regional cooperation is key to finding... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Print ‘Funding’ major challenge to achieve SDGs, says Aisha Pasha ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha has said that funding is a major challenge in ... Updated 07 Dec, 2022 09:49am
Pakistan New estimates place flood losses at $46bn ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said that the... Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:27am
Pakistan SDPI-UNESCAP seminar: Need for diversified, inclusive trade based on cut in carbon footprint stressed ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar stressed the need for diversified and inclusive trade based on the reduction in... Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Business & Finance Globalisation versus regionalism: Proximity advantage could cut cost of trade: ex-BoI chief ISLAMABAD: Former chairman of Board of Investment (BoI), Haroon Sharif Monday while shedding light on major... Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan SDPI’s moot on sustainable development begins today ISLAMABAD: The Silver Jubilee flagship annual sustainable development conference (SDC) of the Sustainable ... Published 05 Dec, 2022 05:47am
Pakistan Policies for economic justice & development: SDPI, FES hold consultative meeting ISLAMABAD: Mirco Günther, Head of Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (Asia & Pacific), has said that think tanks can play... Published 10 Nov, 2022 08:03am
Opinion ‘Environmentally sustainable’ bonds Pakistan faces a significant challenge to finance its large trade deficits and external debt repayments. This is... Published 03 Oct, 2022 06:16am
Business & Finance Pakistan’s external account challenges: BoP president highlights enormous potential of blue economy ISLAMABAD: The launch ceremony of the report entitled ‘Pathways to a sustainable blue economy: role of financial... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Markets Large-scale solar PV project to be launched soon KARACHI: With an installed capacity of around 6,000 megawatts of electricity, Pakistan is in process of launching a... Published 02 Sep, 2022 06:00am
Business & Finance Govt expediting CPEC projects: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that after steering... Published 19 Aug, 2022 07:01am
Business & Finance RTC highlights post-budget challenging circumstances ISLAMABAD: The federal budget 2022-23 has come under challenging circumstances when the country is facing both... Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am
Pakistan Award conferred on Beaconhouse founder KARACHI: Mrs Nasreen Mahmud Kasuri, the founder and chairperson of the Beaconhouse Group, has been presented with ... Published 05 Jun, 2022 07:06am
Pakistan 63rd meeting of SDPI’s Study Group on ICT: Expert speaks about cybersecurity challenges ISLAMABAD: Over the years, Pakistan has survived numerous cyber-attacks from multiple state and non-state actors,... Published 27 May, 2022 05:50am
Business & Finance Experts spell out steps aimed at taking economy out of the woods ISLAMABAD: Economists at a seminar while expressing serious concern over the present state of national economy have... Published 23 Apr, 2022 04:45am
Pakistan ‘Environmental sustainability a cross cutting theme’ ISLAMABAD: South Asia is the most vulnerable region in the face of climate change and thus, collective efforts are... Published 07 Apr, 2022 05:15am
Pakistan Meeting of research on ‘Social Footprint of Monetary Policy’ held KARACHI: The Department of Economics in collaboration with the Social Development Policy Institute (SDPT) and... Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am
Pakistan Speakers for prioritizing evidence-based data in trade to depoliticize economy ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a webinar has said that politicizing economy is fatal for the country at a time when it is... Published 21 Mar, 2022 06:52am
Pakistan Better governance, delivery system linked to rapid uplift ISLAMABAD: To accelerate sustainable development in the country, we need to revamp our governance and improve the... Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:12am