Chairman WAPDA visits Mohmand Dam
Chairman WAPDA Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd) visited Mohmand Dam, a multipurpose project being constructed across River Swat in Mohmand District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and reviewed the ongoing construction…
ENGRO & DAWH – Restructuring process to conclude soon
• Engro Corporation Limited (ENGRO) and Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited (DAWH) are set to finalize the restructuring process in line with the Scheme of Arrangement. Both companies have completed the regulatory…
Corporate Sector investing in Pakistan’s agriculture sector
The corporate and financial sector of Pakistan are investing to develop the agriculture sector. This view emerged at the launch of The State of Pakistan's Agriculture 2024 report by Pakistan…
India’s attempt to claim Basmati Rice as its product in the European Court will fail.
Rafiq Suleman, the former Chairman of the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP), has described India's attempt to declare Basmati rice as its product in the European Court as a…
Youth dialogue held in Lahore to shape the future of Food Systems & Nutrition
As part of the global preparations for the Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit 2025, set to take place in March 2025 in Paris, France, the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition…
PVMA urges Malaysia to reduce palm oil export duty for Pakistan
To strengthen trade relations between Pakistan and Malaysia, Sheikh Umer Rehan, Chairman of the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA), has called on Malaysia to reduce its export duty on palm…
The DALFA Cattle Show begins on Jan 17 at the Karachi Expo
The 4th edition of the DALFA Cattle Show will occur from January 17-19 at the Expo Centre in Karachi. A briefing was held at the Governor House, which key agricultural…
China announces $1 million investment in Karachi Medical City, Meng Xiaowei
In a significant boost to Pakistan-China economic cooperation, Meng Xiaowei, the leader of a 16-member Chinese trade delegation, announced a $1 million investment to establish a medical city in Karachi.…
Shan Foods and SHINE Humanity partner to provide accessible healthcare across Kunri
Pakistan’s leading food company, Shan Foods, has partnered with SHINE Humanity to advance its goal of establishing an accessible and affordable healthcare infrastructure across Kunri Tehsil in rural Sindh. Adhering…
Zindigi Partners with Green Agrimall to enable cashless payments in Agriculture
Zindigi- a leading digital banking initiative of JS Bank, has partnered with Green Agrimall to digitize its payment systems, enabling cashless transactions across the agriculture platform. This collaboration aims to…
University of Agriculture Faisalabad and Pak Suzuki Motor are partners in research and development.
The University of Agriculture Faisalabad and Pak Suzuki Motor Co. Ltd. have agreed to collaborate in biogas technology and organic fertilizer research and development. UAF Vice Chancellor Prof Dr. Muhammad…
PVMA proposed Govt to cut duties on Soyabean, Sunflower, & Canola Oils amid Supply Chain Challenges
The Chairman of the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA), Sheikh Umer Rehan, has called on the government to take urgent measures to address the challenges in the edible oil supply…
PVMA urges government to facilitate in boosting ghee and oil exports
The Federal Minister for Industries and Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, announced that the government will establish a committee to draft a comprehensive edible oil policy to boost the production and…
KCCI urges for immediate withdrawal of MRP regulation on imported tea
President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Jawed Bilwani, in response to concerns expressed by the Pakistan Tea Association (PTA) over fixation of Minimum Retail Price (MRP) of…
AGTL partners with Punjab Government on landmark Green Tractor Scheme
Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited (AGTL) is proud to announce the signing of a historic agreement with the Punjab Government for the Chief Minister Green Tractor Scheme, marking a significant milestone in…
Pakistan’s first Agricultural App
Pakistan's first Agricultural App, Cropwise, has just hit 1M Downloads! Powered by Syngenta, it has become the most downloaded and widely used Digital Agriculture app in Pakistan.
Pakistan can ensure the safety of their food supply and protect their citizens’ well-being.
Food safety is a critical aspect of public health, encompassing practices and protocols designed to prevent contamination and ensure food is stored, prepared, and consumed safely. Packaged foods, in particular,…
Unity Foods exports increased to 7.86bn in FY24
Unity Foods (UNITY) conducted an analyst briefing today to discuss its business performance and future outlook. The company posted revenue of Rs83bn in FY24, with 48%, 27%, 13%, and 11%…
Pakistan saw urea offtake declined but DAP increased in October 24 amid surge in proudction: IMS Research
NFDC reported October 2024 urea offtake at 358,000 MT, down 22% YoY from 459,000 MT SPLY. While offtakes declined, production increased by 10% YoY, leading to the highest inventory buildup…
Al-Ghazi Tractors CEO inaugurates the Pakistan Agro Show 2024
CEO of Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited (AGTL), Sakib Eltaff, inaugurated the Pakistan Agro Show 2024 at the International Expo Center, Lahore, today. The ceremonial opening marks the commencement of one of…
Govt urged to formulate immediate edible oil policy: PVMA Chairman
Sheikh Umer Rehan, Chairman of the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA), has urgently called on the government to establish a comprehensive edible oil policy. Highlighting the country’s heavy reliance on…
Masses should be saved from an anticipated wheat crisis.
Business leader and former President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Dr. Shahid Rasheed Butt, said on Friday that measures should be taken to save the country…
Millat Tractors exports for the year clocked in at PkR4.0bn compared to PkR2.6bn in FY23
Millat Tractors Ltd. (MTL) held its corporate briefing today to discuss its FY24 financial results and future outlook. The following are the key highlights as reported by AKD Research: The…
Fauji Fertilizer Company expects the Mari’s gas prices to remain unchanged.
Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited held its corporate briefing today to discuss the financial results 9MCY24 and the future outlook. Key highlights of the briefing are as follows: Total urea offtake…
InfraZamin Pakistan and Sunridge Foods Ink Deal for Agri-Infrastructure Sukuk
InfraZamin is pleased to partner with Sundridge Foods Limited to launch a PKR 2 billion agri-infrastructure sukuk. Sunridge Foods Limited, a subsidiary of Unity Foods Limited, will issue this Shariah-compliant…