About 30,000 acres of barren, non-agri land being made fertile annually MULTAN: About 30,000 acres of barren land are being made fertile annually in Punjab, however, the speed is extremely... Published 18 Apr, 2022 05:30am
Business & Finance SBP announces measures for investment in agri warehouses/silos Governor Dr Reza Baqir chairs first meeting of task force on Electronic Warehouse Receipt Financing (EWRF) Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:59pm
Pakistan There’s need to reduce water waste KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum,... Published 03 Mar, 2022 04:39am
Editorials Logistical nightmares in agriculture EDITORIAL: It makes not just economic sense but also basic common sense for farmers to get agriculture inputs right... Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Pakistan Kissan Card: official says full-fledged campaign launched PESHAWAR: District Director Agriculture Peshawar, Shams-ur-Rehman said that the Department of Agriculture ... Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:47am
Print PM for steps aimed at boosting agri output ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday chaired a meeting on increasing agriculture in the country, especially... Updated 08 Feb, 2022 09:34am
Markets ICE canola futures dip on pressure WINNIPEG, Manitoba: ICE canola futures dipped on Tuesday for a second straight day, pressured by a stronger Canadian... Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am
Pakistan PPP announces ‘tractor trolley march’ LAHORE: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has announced tractor trolley march on 21st January to extend support to ... Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am
Markets China commodity futures set for 2022 breather after turbulent year BEIJING: China’s commodities markets suffered through a turbulent year in 2021 as an energy crunch and subsequent... Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am
BR Research Another wheat shortfall: brace for impact The warning shots have been fired. Another wheat price spiral is already in the offing, and there may be very few... Published 03 Jan, 2022 08:03am
Markets China to give safety approval to more domestic GMO corn types BEIJING: China plans to approve the safety of more genetically modified (GMO) corn varieties produced by domestic... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Opinion Increased agriculture lending That the State Bank of Pakistan has been playing a highly meaningful role under the leadership of Dr Reza Baqir is a... Published 22 Dec, 2021 06:13am
Pakistan World Soil Day observed HYDERABAD: Agriculture and Soil experts of Sindh fear that rapidly increasing salinity in the soil could pose a... Published 07 Dec, 2021 06:29am
Print ‘Track and trace’ system for sugar industry launched ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday said there is a need to increase the tax collection because the... Updated 24 Nov, 2021 10:31am
Business & Finance Russia allows beef supplies from Brazilian exporters MOSCOW: Russia has allowed beef imports from three subsidiaries of major Brazilian beef exporters, documents on the... Published 21 Nov, 2021 04:19am
Pakistan Punjab govt declares smog as calamity LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that smog has been declared a calamity in the province ... Published 20 Nov, 2021 03:58am
BR Research Hiding in plain sight: beneficiaries of commodity procurement 2021 may very well be named the year of Pakistan’s agriculture revival. Whether it is the return of Pakistan’s... Published 16 Nov, 2021 07:38am
Markets Support price of wheat to be announced soon: minister LAHORE: Federal Minister for National Food Security & Research Syed Fakhar Imam has said that new support price... Updated 02 Nov, 2021 05:50am
Pakistan Inclusive, sustainable growth direly needed: Tarin LAHORE: Federal Minister for Finance Shaukat Tarin Saturday said the country was in dire need of inclusive and... Published 10 Oct, 2021 04:26am
World Tensions run high after deadly farmers clash in India NEW DELHI: Demonstrators torched a police vehicle in India on Monday as tensions boiled over after clashes involving... Published 05 Oct, 2021 04:34am
Pakistan ZTBL plants over 100 kiwi fruit plants in capital ISLAMABAD: Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd (ZTBL) has planted more than 100 Kiwi plants in the capital city aimed at... Published 23 Sep, 2021 04:35am
Business & Finance ADB says Pakistan's economy to grow at 4% in FY22 Forecast is lower than what the government is targeting Updated 22 Sep, 2021 10:29pm
Pakistan Efforts on to improve quality of education: governor FAISALABAD: Punjab Governor, who is Chancellor University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has... Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:14am
Markets Experts for delay in allocation of wheat quota Islamabad: Agriculture experts and researchers have urged the government to delay the issuance of the wheat quota ... Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am
Markets More grain terminals found damaged by Ida, exports may stall for weeks CHICAGO: Grain shippers on the US Gulf Coast reported more damage from Hurricane Ida to their terminals on Wednesday... Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am
Business & Finance Investor Summit: NICL brings together most prominent investors to meet entrepreneurs ISLAMABAD: National Incubation Center Lahore (NICL) at LUMS held its capstone Investor Summit bringing together... Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am
Pakistan Tax on agri income in Sindh declines KARACHI: The tax on agriculture income in Sindh fell to Rs607 million in the financial year ended on June 30, 2021... Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:15am
Business & Finance UBG sees huge potential in trade ties with Italy KARACHI: Leadership of United Business Group (UBG) has said that Pakistan and Italy had a tremendous potential to... Published 05 Aug, 2021 04:34am
Pakistan Agriculture & livestock pivotal pillars of strong economic growth LAHORE: Agriculture and livestock are pivotal pillars of strong economic growth for any nation. Pakistan is rich in... Published 08 Jul, 2021 04:22am
Markets US MIDDAY: Corn futures slide CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures sank by the daily, exchange-imposed limit on Tuesday as forecasts for... Published 07 Jul, 2021 04:28am
