Tag: Industry

Textile industry stakeholders agree on no TCP intervention

A meeting of the textile industry ministry was held on December 28 with the stakeholders of the cotton trade industry, including Karachi Cotton Association...

Township industrial estate suffers production loss

Prolonged load-shedding in Lahore Township Industrial Area has sharply curtailed production in as many as 350 industrial units of Lahore Township Industrial Estate besides...

PBIT to help GCCI in setting up coal gasification plant

Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT) shall assist Gujranwala Chambers of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) in nominating foreign technology partners for a coal...

China coal mine accident kills 15, injures 3

Fifteen miners died and another three were injured when a tramcar derailed in a coal mine in central China, authorities said Thursday, in the...

The peace in the region

Let us talk again. Talking can not only break the status quo but also ensure a change, mostly good and positive. However, declining such...

Fertilisers and crops

The fertiliser manufacturing industry has been cut short of the gas supply, therefore leaving the farmers with a dearth. Farmers claim that their land...

Low gas pressure cause plant tripping

Low gas pressure is causing plant tripping as well as production losses to industries, complained manufacturers from Bin Qasim Industrial Zone (BQIZ). “The pressure is...

Urea price increase and impact on industry

As per management sources, Engro has announced Rs100 per bag price hike of urea. The new price of urea is Rs1,580 per bag. Fauji...

Reviving the dying garments industry

The effects of unprecedented energy crisis have started appearing on the export horizons of Pakistan. The readymade garments export industry that was growing at...

Rationing issues

When will the government settle on formulating priorities? When demand for a commodity, at prevailing price, exceeds supply, basics of market economics tell us that...

Apprehensions persist over fertiliser sector

Given recent gas supply situation in the country, the fertiliser sector has proven to be the most volatile sector at KSE. Despite gas curtailment,...

Over 600 industrial units remained closed for fourth day

More than 600 industrial units, most of them value-added and export-oriented textile units, were remained closed in Faisalabad region on the fourth consecutive day...

Fashion

That our Pakistani fashion industry is flourishing day by day is a good thing. Pakistani designers are becoming renowned in international markets is a...

LHC suspends fuel surcharge on another 35 industrial units

The Lahore High Court (LHC) suspended on Monday the recovery of fuel adjustment surcharge for the months of April and May from another 35...

The global shipbuilding Industry & Pakistan’s prospects

South Korea’s meteoric rise to the No 1 spot in the world shipbuilding industry has been awe-inspiring. Following Japan’s example, which had used the...

Sugar industry misfortunes

There is a reason Pakistan’s sugar industry is constantly riddled with crises. Startling as it may seem, ours is still an industry where price...

Reviving tourism industry of Swat

‘The last time I visited Swat, it was difficult to even find a room in any hotel, but the situation has now improved so...