A national cotton research and development program has been launched to achieve the cotton production target of 25 million bales by 2025 through evolution of high yielding, long staple, heat-resistant and drought tolerant cotton varieties.
A three-day International Carpet Exhibition is being organized in Lahore from October 4 this year under the aegis of the Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association. The Chairman of the Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters
The imports of palm oil into the country witnessed increase of 8.14 percent during the first eleven months of the fiscal year 2017-18 as compared to the imports of the corresponding period of previous year.
Provincial Minister for Livestock & Dairy Development Mian Nauman Kabeer on Sunday said Pakistan's leather industry was the second largest export sector after textile. The minister expressed these views while addressing a seminar, organized by
As fears regarding disrupted oil supplies eased, the oil prices fell on Monday, July 16, 2018. Libyan ports resumed their exports in addition to potential supply increase from Russia and other oil producers. Brent crude
TRIPOLI, July 14: El-Feel oil field in southern Libya resumed production on Saturday after six months of suspension due to protests. “The workers of El-Feel oil field last night concluded the field's resumption of operation,”
According to data released from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, average cement prices in the North zone have registered a close to 3% increase on a week on week basis, jumping from an average price
On Wednesday July 11th 2018, United States (U.S) President, Donald Trump’s threats regarding imposition of tariffs on Chinese goods triggered oil prices to drop lower. The looming chances of a further $200 billion tariff on
Kinnow yield could be dropped by 30 percent as compare to last year’s produce due to change in weather condition and its impacts. According to Director Citrus Research Institute Sargodha (CRIS) Muhammad Nawaz Maken, Kinnow
Edible oil import bill is ranked second on Pakistan's import expenses list after petroleum products, however, it can be cut drastically by enhancing local production in a coordinated manner and on a war-footing. President, All
Cotton crop sowing during the crop season 2018-19 has registered 11 percent growth in Punjab, where as it was decreased by 40 percent in the Sindh province, the reduction in the crop sowing in the
UNITED NATIONS, July 7: Time is running out for the world's forests, warns a new report by the UN agriculture agency, urging governments to foster an all-inclusive approach to benefit both trees and those who
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited's commodity index on Thursday closed at 3,530 points; with traded value of metals, energy and COTS/FX recorded at Rs 4.907 billion. The number of lots traded was 7,026, said press release
Agriculture experts have advised growers to complete cultivation of rice during July to get bumper yield. A spokesman of the agriculture department said here Friday that growers should use approved varieties of the rice for
Chief Justice Saqib Nisar expressed his discontent on the recent hike of another Rs 7.5 in petroleum prices, in a case hearing on the issue, comprising a three-member bench of the Supreme Court along with
A national cotton research and development program has been launched to achieve the cotton production target of 25 million bales by 2025 through evolution of high yielding, long staple, heat-resistant and drought tolerant cotton varieties.
A three-day International Carpet Exhibition is being organized in Lahore from October 4 this year under the aegis of the Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association. The Chairman of the Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters
The imports of palm oil into the country witnessed increase of 8.14 percent during the first eleven months of the fiscal year 2017-18 as compared to the imports of the corresponding period of previous year.
Provincial Minister for Livestock & Dairy Development Mian Nauman Kabeer on Sunday said Pakistan's leather industry was the second largest export sector after textile. The minister expressed these views while addressing a seminar, organized by
As fears regarding disrupted oil supplies eased, the oil prices fell on Monday, July 16, 2018. Libyan ports resumed their exports in addition to potential supply increase from Russia and other oil producers. Brent crude
TRIPOLI, July 14: El-Feel oil field in southern Libya resumed production on Saturday after six months of suspension due to protests. “The workers of El-Feel oil field last night concluded the field's resumption of operation,”
According to data released from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, average cement prices in the North zone have registered a close to 3% increase on a week on week basis, jumping from an average price
On Wednesday July 11th 2018, United States (U.S) President, Donald Trump’s threats regarding imposition of tariffs on Chinese goods triggered oil prices to drop lower. The looming chances of a further $200 billion tariff on
Kinnow yield could be dropped by 30 percent as compare to last year’s produce due to change in weather condition and its impacts. According to Director Citrus Research Institute Sargodha (CRIS) Muhammad Nawaz Maken, Kinnow
Edible oil import bill is ranked second on Pakistan's import expenses list after petroleum products, however, it can be cut drastically by enhancing local production in a coordinated manner and on a war-footing. President, All
Cotton crop sowing during the crop season 2018-19 has registered 11 percent growth in Punjab, where as it was decreased by 40 percent in the Sindh province, the reduction in the crop sowing in the
UNITED NATIONS, July 7: Time is running out for the world's forests, warns a new report by the UN agriculture agency, urging governments to foster an all-inclusive approach to benefit both trees and those who
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited's commodity index on Thursday closed at 3,530 points; with traded value of metals, energy and COTS/FX recorded at Rs 4.907 billion. The number of lots traded was 7,026, said press release
Agriculture experts have advised growers to complete cultivation of rice during July to get bumper yield. A spokesman of the agriculture department said here Friday that growers should use approved varieties of the rice for
Chief Justice Saqib Nisar expressed his discontent on the recent hike of another Rs 7.5 in petroleum prices, in a case hearing on the issue, comprising a three-member bench of the Supreme Court along with
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EB
82.78
84.39
82.8
-0.89
Barrel
USD
-1.064
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY
EF
101.90
0.00
0.0
-5.10
Metric Tonne
USD
-4.766
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY
ET
107.90
108.00
107.9
0.00
Metric Tonne
USD
0.000
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POL
832.50
832.50
832.5
0.00
Metric Tonne
USD
0.000
CRUDE OIL – WTI
QCL
77.99
79.63
78.0
-0.96
Barrel
USD
-1.216
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SB
19.32
19.52
19.2
0.07
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Cents
0.364
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XAUMGT24
242,488.21
242,488.21
242,464.4
205.76
Tola
PKR
0.085
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XAUUSD
2,301.85
2,301.85
2,303.3
0.72
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USD
0.031
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