Sindh govt offers land, technical assistance to corporate sector for forest management
KARACHI: Sindh Government has invited corporate sector including multinationals to join its drive to grow and maintain urban forests in Karachi and...
Fertilizer spending stagnant – sales drop
June 2020 threw a massive surprise, holding up the fiscal year urea off-take that ended at a little over 6 million tons...
Food ministry approves four treatment plants to boost mango export to Iran
ISLAMABAD: Taking serious notice of the complaints filed by the All Pakistan Fruit and Vegetable Exporters, Importers and Merchants Association (PFVA), the...
Pakistan’s olive oil producers prepare to enter global market: report
The country's olive production is expected to reach 16,000 tonnes by 2027
KP aims to increase crops production through water management
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Irrigation Department will implement a six-year project to help increase crops production through water management by up...
PM directs to ensure uniform flour price across country
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday directed to ensure uniform prices of wheat and flour across the country.
Presiding over a meeting about...
FFC announces half-yearly financial results in 200th BoD meeting
RAWALPINDI: In the 200th meeting of Board of Directors of Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) held on July 27, 2020, the Board...
Urea offtake surges 81pc YoY in June
On a cumulative basis, however, urea offtake declined 7pc to 2.6m tonnes in the first half of 2020
Govt approves Rs1.5bn sales tax subsidy on locally manufactured tractors
ISLAMABAD: The government, under its 'agricultural fiscal package', has approved Rs1.5 billion sales tax subsidy on locally manufactured tractors in order to...
Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim posts loss of Rs1.16bn
The Board of Directors (BoD) of Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited on Friday released its financial results for the second quarter of...
Food ministry, CCP to take action against collusion, cartelisation in wheat industry
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of National Food Security and Research (NFSR) in collaboration with Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has decided to chalk out...
Govt reiterates commitment to ensuring wheat supply at fixed prices
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research on Tuesday reaffirmed the government's commitment to ensure supply of quality wheat at...
Centre asks Sindh to announce wheat release policy to stabilise prices
ISLAMABAD:Â The federal government on Monday urged Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah to immediately announce its wheat release policy to help...
Food minister says hedging can increase trading of cotton, other agri commodities
ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam on Monday said that hedging can play a role in enhancing...
KP flour mills fear crisis as wheat stocks drop to 150,000 tonnes
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Flour Mills Association’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) chapter on Sunday said that the stocks of wheat at KP government warehouses has...