Karachi , February 02, 2024 : In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at addressing the significant postharvest losses of wheat, rice, and maize in Pakistan, Descon (under its Agri Business Line) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This strategic alliance aims to address the yearly postharvest losses of…
Karachi, January 20, 2020: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Sunday said a mafia is creating artificial shortage of wheat and flour by purchasing the commodities from local markets in a bid to whiten their black money. Addressing a news conference here on Sunday, she said…
Islamabad, July 17, 2019: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, here today. A report on the wheat situation in the country was presented in the ECC by Ministry of National Food Security and Research. It was briefed…