Procurement of cotton: PCGA chairman vows support to TCP MULTAN: Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) will provide all possible support to the Trading Corporation of... Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am
Markets Support price of cotton: Senate body says concerned at non-implementation ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research expressed serious... Published 28 Jul, 2023 03:02am
Markets Weekly Cotton Review: Bullish trend prevails KARACHI: A bullish trend prevailed in the cotton market. To keep the cotton prices stable, Trading Corporation of... Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am
Business & Finance TCP directed to immediately start purchasing cotton LAHORE: Secretary Agriculture Punjab Iftikhar Ali Sahoo reiterated on Friday that the federal government has issued... Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:08am
Markets Cotton harvest: top agri official says TCP to ensure ‘better’ compensation LAHORE: Secretary Agriculture, Punjab Iftikhar Ali Sahoo said here on Wednesday that Trading Corporation of Pakistan... Published 13 Jul, 2023 04:50am
Opinion The bitter truth about sugar industry Sugar is an essential commodity in the consumption basket of all segments of society. Its production and ... Published 31 May, 2023 03:57am
Print ECC approves Rs5.57bn TSG for urea subsidy ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a technical supplementary grant... Updated 17 May, 2023 09:08am
Business & Finance Finance Division refuses TSG to retire TCP loans ISLAMABAD: Finance Division on Monday expressed its inability to allocate funds as Technical Supplementary Grant... Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am
Editorials Sharp decline in cotton production EDITORIAL: While it is not really surprising that Pakistan’s per acre cotton production has dropped to half the... Updated 28 Mar, 2023 06:43am
Print Import via Gwadar Port: Passco directed to transport wheat under G2G arrangements ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research has directed Pakistan Agricultural Storage &... Updated 10 Mar, 2023 08:39am
Print Senate panel told: IMF ‘demands’ to determine fate of ongoing talks ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel was informed on Tuesday that “the demands put forth by the International Monetary Fund... Updated 08 Mar, 2023 08:37am
Business & Finance Imported wheat: MoC wants TCP’s PSIAs to carry on pre-shipment inspection ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has proposed the government to allow Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) to... Published 25 Jan, 2023 07:05am
Print ECC to meet today ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet meeting has been convened with eight-point... Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:51am
Business & Finance Stranded containers: Govt decides to waive demurrage, port charges KARACHI: The Federal Government has decided to waive all demurrage and port charges of around 8000 containers... Published 24 Jan, 2023 07:01am
Editorials Wheat shortage EDITORIAL: It is gross incompetence and mismanagement by central and provincial governments alike, even more than... Updated 17 Jan, 2023 11:27pm
Business & Finance Bulk cargoes imported by govt begin arriving at Gwadar port ISLAMABAD: The Gwadar port has started receiving government imports of bulk cargoes as three consecutive vessels... Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am
Business & Finance Two shipments of wheat arrive KARACHI: Two consignments of wheat imported by Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) have arrived in Pakistan for... Updated 10 Jan, 2023 08:57am
Print Revolving fund account for CPEC IPPs approved: ECC allows import of 0.583MTs of wheat ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed the import of 0.583 million tonnes ... Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:35am
Print Import of urea: PPRA refuses to give fresh exemption ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has held that fresh exemption from public procurement... Updated 03 Dec, 2022 11:49am
Business & Finance TCP gets offers in 500,000 tonne of wheat tender HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the tender from Pakistan to purchase 500,000 tonnes of wheat which closed on... Published 01 Dec, 2022 05:47am
Print Urea import: ECC tells TCP to explore options ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Trading Corporation of Pakistan... Updated 25 Nov, 2022 09:56am
Print Two fertilizer plants: Body formed to examine possibility of RLNG supply ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has constituted an inter-ministerial committee... Updated 21 Nov, 2022 09:35am
Print ECC allows TCP to import urea from China, Azerbaijan ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed the import of 125,000 metric tons of... Updated 19 Nov, 2022 09:56am
Print Timely import of commodities: Senate panel seeks amendments to PPRA rules ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Commerce has recommended the government to amend PPRA Rules to allow import... Updated 18 Nov, 2022 09:27am
Markets Over 3.7m cotton bales reach factories MULTAN: Seed cotton (Phutti) equivalent to over 3.7 million or exactly 37,07693 bales has reached ginning factories... Published 04 Nov, 2022 06:05am
Print Pakistan, Russia fail to reach any accord ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia have reportedly failed to reach any agreement for import of wheat from the latter on... Updated 01 Nov, 2022 12:00pm
Business & Finance TCP said to buy 385,000 tonnes of wheat in tender HAMBURG: A government agency is believed to have bought about 385,000 tonnes of wheat in an international tender for... Published 31 Oct, 2022 05:55am
Print ECC allows TCP to import wheat, urea ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed Trading Corporation (TCP) import of... Updated 29 Oct, 2022 09:46am
Markets Pakistan gets offers in 500,000 tonne wheat tender HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the tender from Pakistan to purchase 500,000 tonnes of wheat which closed on... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:37pm
Markets Pakistan tenders to buy 500,000 tonnes wheat HAMBURG: A government agency in Pakistan has issued a new international tender to purchase and import 500,000 tonnes... Updated 19 Oct, 2022 06:05pm
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