Faisalabad :  Export oriented textile sector has been totally closed as gas pressure has reduced to zero percent immediately after serving notices for indefinite closure of gas to the industrial sector. Addressing an emergent press conference [...]

Karachi,  World cotton consumption is now expected to decrease 2.5% from last season as global economy remains sluggish, latest United States Department of Agriculture projections for 2011-12 indicate. At 111.3 million bales, 2011/12 global [...]

Islamabad, Federal government Wednesday decided that PASSCO will procure wheat at rate of Rs 1050 per 40 kilogram in next season. The decision was taken in meeting chaired by Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani. It was told government will import [...]

ISLAMABAD,  The United States Government through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is helping thousands of farmers replace their outdated irrigation pumps with more efficient models in an effort to reduce energy use and [...]

Karachi : Sindh government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Orient Group of Energy, a Chinese company to o overcome energy crisis in Pakistan. The MoU was signed in Beijing on Wednesday in the presence of Speaker Sindh assembly [...]

Dubai: A total of 15 Pakistani companies are participating in Pakistan pavilion at Rice International Conference and Exhibition RICE  Dubai 2011 under banner of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan with aim of promoting Product of Pakistan [...]

Karachi: Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves stood at $17,146.3 million on October 28, 2011, State Bank of Pakistan said Thursday. According to break-up, foreign reserves held by SBP were $13,409.3 million and net foreign reserves [...]

Karachi,  An advisory and consultation meeting was recently organized by Investment and Marketing [I&M Conferences] in Karachi. The meeting was attended by leading corporate executives, agri-businessmen, and government officials.  The [...]

Islamabad , The spokesperson of Ministry of Textile Industry has said that the initial estimate of cotton crop issued by CCAC for the current year is based on unbiased data and research. He said that Cotton Crop Assessment Committee is the authentic [...]

Kathmandu,  South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation SAARC, Agricultural Centre is to bring special program to increase production of pulses in the SAARC region. Centre decided to bring program as it has been difficult to meet pulses [...]