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2nd International Solar Power Conclave & Solar Excellence Awards 2025 on Aug 28 in Lahore

LAHORE: The city of Lahore is set to host one of the country’s most significant renewable energy gatherings, the 2nd International Solar Power Conclave…

ADB approves financing for transformative Reko Diq copper mining project

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a financing package for Pakistan’s Reko Diq copper-gold mine, aiming to meet rising global demand for…

Pakistan achieves capacity to produce 3m olive plants annually

ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP): Pakistan has achieved self-sufficiency in olive plant production, with the capacity to produce up to 3 million plants annually through…

 PC Hotels secured top honors at the prestigious International Food and Restaurant Awards

Rawalpindi: The ceremony was graced by His Excellency Sardar Saleem Haider Khan, Governor of Punjab, as Chief Guest. Distinguished guests of honour included Sardar…

PM inaugurates facilitation center as one-stop solution to investors, entrepreneurs

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday inaugurated the first-ever Business Facilitation Center (BFC) here with a vision to promote ease of doing business…

Pakistan’s Olive Oil Industry on the Rise: A New Era of Green Gold

Quetta: Pakistan is rapidly emerging as a significant player in the global olive oil market. Once reliant on imports, the country is now cultivating…

PTC urges PTB to announce policy on surplus Tobacco to safeguard farmers

Mardan: During a briefing session for journalists at Mardan Press Club, PTC emphasized its commitment to support farmers, ensure transparency in the tobacco leaf…

Commerce Minister of Pakistan visits Bangladesh to discuss industrial collaboration

Dhaka: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, arrived in Bangladesh to begin a four-day official visit, scheduled from August 21 to 24. Upon…

3-Day “Directors’ Training Program (DTP) for State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs)”

LAHORE: The Executive Development Institute (EDI) of the National School of Public Policy (NSPP), Lahore, conducted the 2nd series of the first-ever in Pakistan…

RCCI to establish Economic Zones along Rawalpindi Ring Road to boost trade and industrial activities.

  The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has announced plans to establish Economic Zones along the Rawalpindi Ring Road. The development of…

12 deals signed in Kashgar as China, Pakistan boost cooperation worth 235 million yuan

BEIJING: As many as 12 China-Pakistan cooperation projects, valued at RMB 235 million, were signed at the Pakistan-focused session of the 15th Kashgar-Central and…

PTC Urges PTB to Announce Policy on Surplus Tobacco to Safeguard Farmers

Mardan – The company demanded that PTB announce its decision regarding surplus tobacco at the earliest to provide clarity for farmers, who are growing…

New cotton variety poised to revolutionize Pakistan’s cotton sector

LAHORE, Aug 18 (APP): Pakistan’s cotton sector may be on the verge of a major breakthrough as a newly developed seed variety has shown…

easypaisa wins Big at Dragons of Pakistan 2025, Secures Multiple Accolades

  easypaisa digital bank won big yet again at this year’s Dragons of Pakistan awards, bagging 2 Gold and one Bronze award for its…

Full rollout of “Sindh Business One Stop Shop” in April 2026

KARACHI, Aug 17 (APP): The Sindh Business One Stop Shop (SBOSS) platform is undergoing a comprehensive enhancement process, with full rollout and integration targeted…

More than 70%of companies rely on multi-vendor ecosystems to manage cybersecurity

  *Islamabad* : The majority of companies (72%) rely on multi-vendor ecosystems despite the fact that such fragmented security solutions lead to operational and…