No further import of wheat needed following due to bumper crop; Food Minister

ISLAMABAD: The Caretaker Minister for National Food Security and Research, Dr. Kausar Abdullah Malik, affirmed Pakistan's substantial wheat supply, indicating the country's...

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Govt to ban state-level wheat import to keep prices stable

Pakistan claims a significant surplus of wheat, ensuring a robust supply chain to meet the needs of the populace

ECC greenlights wheat import for flour export

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) convened on Tuesday and sanctioned the import of wheat with the intention of exporting flour. The Ministry...

Record-breaking year expected for Pakistan’s rice exports; is that a good thing?

Rice exports are set to break the previous records due to a bumper crop and ban on rice exports by India, but it might not be as good as it sounds

Cabinet allows Fly Jinnah’s expansion to international routes

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, through circulation of summary, has now allowed Fly Jinnah's expansion onto the international routes, it was reliably learnt...

Facebook partners with WCCI-Lahore to facilitate women entrepreneurs

#SheMeansBusiness programme will provide women entrepreneurs with the tools, training and resources that can help them secure funding and grow their...

Pakistan, UAE company, all set to sign 25-year concession agreement for terminal’s operations on Karachi Port 

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is on the verge of signing a 25-year concession agreement with Abu Dhabi Ports, a UAE-based company, to operate the...

Cheetay Logistics claims to have raised $7.8m from US investors

Cheetay Logistics (Pvt) Ltd has claimed to have raised $7.8 million in a Series A round from US-based investors. "After securing the amount,...

Gold prices drop in Pakistan following global market downturn

This recent drop follows a decrease of Rs1,700 per tola on Saturday, indicating a continuing trend of falling gold prices

Fertiliser sector’s profits skyrocket, 104% growth expected in Q4 FY2023: report

Topline securities forecasts mammoth gains for fertilizer sector

Data usage jumped 25pc, revenue from voice traffic declined 10pc during lockdown

ISLAMABAD:  Apart from other impacts of the outbreak of coronavirus, the lockdowns and work from home initiatives have also changed the consumers’...

HBL PSL broadcasting rights sell for over Rs 7bn to ARY 

The board’s interim chairman Zaka Ashraf without disclosing a figure said the rights had sold for Rs 3bn more than the last deal. 

Wilmar Agro raises stake to 30 per cent in Unity Foods

Previously, the Wilmar unit held 11.01pc stake in Unity Foods which it acquired in May 2019 equivalent to 59,905,187 shares of the company

Finance Minister inaugurates Rs 40,000 premium prize bond

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has inaugurated the premium prize bond worth Rs 40,000 with features of monthly profit and prize of Rs...