China and Thailand lead Pakistan’s seafood imports as export value surges 20.5% to $489.2 million

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, announced that Pakistan’s seafood exports reached a remarkable USD 489.2 million in the fiscal year 2024–25, marking a 20.5% increase from…

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KPT delegation visits CBD PUNJAB to explore investment and development synergies

A high-level delegation from the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) visited the Central Business District of Punjab (CBD Punjab) to explore collaborative opportunities, discuss investment prospects, and exchange insights on urban…

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EFS Scheme violations force dozens of importers to close their businesses

Salim Valimuhammad, Chairman of the Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA), has exposed rampant exploitation of the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS), with fraudulent practices reportedly costing the national treasury…

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Pakistan’s bold step to transform food systems through undergraduate education

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) in Pakistan has initiated a significant reform in undergraduate Food Science and Human Nutrition programs, integrating topics such as nutrition, climate, and equity through a…

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Pakistan edible oil industry on brink of crisis due to dollar shortage, Sheikh Umer Rehan

Sheikh Umer Rehan, Chairman of the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA), has issued a stark warning regarding a significant crisis facing the edible oil industry in Pakistan due to a…

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