Tag: Marble

Marble factories – bane of residents’ existence 

ISLAMABAD: Citizens residing near industry areas or marble factories are concerned over the hazardous and high-risk working environment at the factory that is allegedly...

Marble city to be set up in Sindh

  Sindh Government has established "Sindh Stone Development Company" which would develop a 300-acre state-of-the-art Marble City Industrial Enclave to promote the marble and granite...

China offers great opportunities in stone, marble sector: envoy

The stone and marble sector offers tremendous opportunities to Pakistani businessmen as China is a huge market keeping in view its spectacular infrastructure development,...

Marble City venture to strengthen stone, granite sector of Sindh: SBI...

Sindh Board of Investment (SBI) Chairman Muhammad Zubair Motiwala on Thursday said the marble city project would have remarkable investment and growth potential for...

Marble City top priority of SBI: Motiwala

Chairman Sindh Board of Investment (SBI) Muhammad Zubair Motiwala said on Sunday that Marble City was one of the priority projects of the Sindh...

PASDEC optimistic about marble

Chief Executive Officer of Pakistan Stone Development Company (PASDEC) Ihsanullah Khan said on Wednesday that Pakistan could exploit marble and granite resources to boost...

Chinese investors interested in energy and marble sectors

Chinese investors are interested to invest in mining, marble, energy, chemical and other potential economic sectors of Pakistan. However, business friendly environment is the...

KESC ups the ante on marble industry bills

The marble industry in Karachi, which has faced huge losses due to the deteriorated law and order situation last year, has been issued millions...

Marble market

This is with regards to the news report, “$500b worth Middle East markets remain untapped” published yesterday. Neglect on the part of the government...

Mohmand Marble City to be completed by September 2014

The first phase of Mohmand Marble City is scheduled to be completed by September 2014. The work contract is set to be awarded in...

Marble industry ready for Indian competition

KARACHI GHULAM ABBAS Though many industries and sectors in Pakistan have expressed fear of losing their local markets through open trade with India, the marble exporters...

PASDEC arranges marble mosaic training

Pakistan Stone Development Company (PASDEC) has launched a series of marble mosaic and inlays training sessions to promote skill development and entrepreneurship culture...

Marble exports target of $76 million this fiscal

The Chief Executive Officer of Pakistan Stone Development Company (PASDEC) Ihsanullah Khan has said the target of marble exports has been set at $76...

Marble export rises despite challenges

The marble industry is in great trouble and about 650 marble quarries have closed during the last two years in Balochistan, owing to disputes...

Marble sector demands 10pc rebate on exports

The country’s marble sector, which has achieved record exports of over $60.620 million during the last financial year with almost 72.3 per cent growth,...

Marble training workshop to promote women entrepreneurship

Pakistan Stone Development Company (PASDEC) in collaboration with United Nation Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is launching a series of marble mosaic and inlays training...

Raw marble export not benefiting Pakistan

Pakistani exporters have demanded the inclusion of semi-processed marble in the Sino Pak Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as currently the export of raw material...