Key Issues ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif took decisive action on Saturday by initiating the formation of a committee tasked with identifying and addressing key issues pertaining to climate change. …
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Central Government Considering Provincial Funds for ‘Strategic Projects’
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadStrategic Projects ISLAMABAD: The federal government, having ceased provincial project financing from the national kitty in January, is now advocating for the joint financing of national ‘strategic nature projects’ by …
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LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Hi-Tec Hybrid Seed Association (PHHSA) has hailed the multiple measures announced by prime minister Shehbaz’s to boost the country’s ailing agriculture economy and underdeveloped seed sector in …
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Economy
Senate Committee on Commerce asks NARC, MoC and provinces to evolve a plan to promote HG1 variety of garlic
LAHORE: Senate Standing Committee on Commerce has directed the National Agriculture Research Centre, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) and the provincial governments to collectively prepare a plan to support HG1 …
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Strategic Plan Announced by SIFC Committee to Tackle Agriculture and IT Issues
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadAgriculture and IT Issues ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) achieved consensus among stakeholders on a practical option to resolve key impediments to the country’s …
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LAHORE: All stakeholders have collaborated to safeguard the cotton crop, and with the technical assistance of the army, modern chemicals are being utilized through drones and helicopters to combat the …
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Economy
Banks provide record loans of Rs 1.76 trillion to farmers in FY23: SBP
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadBanks provide record loans ISLAMABAD: In FY23, Pakistani banks provided record loans to farmers to boost agricultural output. The banks disbursed a total of Rs1.776 trillion in loans to farmers …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz inaugurates LIMS to enhance food security and agricultural exports
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has officially launched the Land Information and Management System (LIMS) – Center of Excellence. The initiative aims to improve food security, boost agricultural exports, and …
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Economy
Pakistan’s Agritech startup Farmdar Launches AgromAI in Brazil
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadLAHORE/ISLAMABAD: Farmdar, a leading agricultural Pakistani Agritech startup, announced the launch of AgromAI, a fintech venture in Brazil. “At AgromAI, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and geospatial …
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SBP enhances agri-credit limit for farmers/middlemen without indicating availability of actual amount of loans
According to SBP press statement, the enhanced credit limit will also enable banks to align the loan amounts with the actual requirements of farmers and resultantly enhance flow of agriculture …