Pakistan, Iran discuss promoting agriculture cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have engaged in extensive discussions aimed at enhancing agricultural cooperation between the two neighboring countries.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have engaged in extensive discussions aimed at enhancing agricultural cooperation between the two neighboring countries.
Continue ReadingBEIJING: China has shown willingness to share its experience to bring green revolution in Pakistan. Pakistan is suffering from challenges of climate change, pandemic, and population growth. Smarter agriculture is the way forward for many countries including China. “The integration of information technology and agriculture will bring about the third green revolution: agricultural digital revolution,” […]
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD: The agriculture has posted meagre 0.85 percent growth in 2018/2019 against the target of 3.8 percent, said Economic Survey 2018/2019 on Monday. It said that the performance of agriculture during 2018/2019 remained subdued. The under-performance of agriculture sector hinged upon reduction in the area of cultivation, lower water availability and drop in fertilizer off […]
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD: The outgoing fiscal year 2018-19 witnessed a muted growth of 3.29 percent against the ambitious target of 6.2 percent. The targets set for the various sectors missed or witnessed negative growth during fiscal year 2018/2019. According to Economic Survey 2018/2019 launched by Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue […]
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD: The government has decided to allocate record amount for agriculture growth in fiscal year 2019/2020, sources said on Monday. The sources said that the government may allocate around Rs10 billion to National Food Security and Research for 24 new development projects. While an amount of Rs1.39 billion likely to be allocated for the ongoing […]
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have signed second phase of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) under which both the countries have agreed allowing duty free access to 313 tariff lines. Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang witnessed the signing ceremony at a meeting on the conclusion of the 2nd Belt and Road Forum (BRF) […]
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