Tag: Industrial sector

PBF urges govt to review gas tariff hike for boosting industry

ISLAMABAD, Feb 20 (APP):President, Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Khawaja Mahboob ur Rehman on Tuesday strongly demanded of the government to reevaluate  policy of continuously increasing energy prices on an immediate basis. Particularly, the decision to increase captive gas price to Rs 2,750/MMBtu, an increase of 223% since January 2023 threatened the very survival of Pakistan’s… Continue reading PBF urges govt to review gas tariff hike for boosting industry

Zero load-shedding being observed for industrial sector: Khurram

ISLAMABAD, Jun 08 (APP):Federal Minister for Power Engineer Khurram Dastgir on Wednesday said that zero load-shedding was being carried out for industrial sector across the country. Addressing a press conference here that minister said only three and half hour load management was carried out on around 84 per cent feeders across the country. The power… Continue reading Zero load-shedding being observed for industrial sector: Khurram

AJK govt. invites entrepreneurs to invest in industrial sector

MIRPUR [AJK]: Jan 13 (APP):Inviting intending entrepreneurs to make investments in Industrial sector, the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi said there were vast opportunities of business in the area where conducive atmosphere was available to the business community. “The AJK government was determined to address the problems being faced… Continue reading AJK govt. invites entrepreneurs to invest in industrial sector

Govt taking measures to uplift local industrial sector

ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP):The government was working to provide maximum relief to local industries and taking steps to increase their production to promote industrial sector in the country. This was stated by Federal Secretary Ministry of Industries and Production, Jawad Rafique Malik on Thursday while addressing the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) Regional Awards ceremony 2021.… Continue reading Govt taking measures to uplift local industrial sector

Govt working to revolutionize industry to uplift country: President

APP10-240921 LAHORE: September 24 - President Dr. Arif Alvi cutting the ribbon to inaugurate the new Unit of the Manufacturing Challenge Fashion Textile Factory (Kasur) during his visit. APP photo by Mustafa Lashari

LAHORE, Sep 24 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday said the government was ensuring ‘ease of doing business’ for attracting maximum foreign investment as revolutionizing the industrial sector was vital for the uplift of the country. He was addressing after inaugurating ‘Challange Textile Park’ a project launched by the Chinese with an investment of about… Continue reading Govt working to revolutionize industry to uplift country: President

Govt making serious efforts to support business community: Dr Alvi

President Arif Alvi in a group photo with a delegation of Peshawar Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry

ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi Monday said the government was making serious efforts to facilitate and support the business community and industrial sector of the country. The government had announced the historic stimulus package of Rs 1.2 trillion to provide relief to the business community and under-privileged strata of the society during the… Continue reading Govt making serious efforts to support business community: Dr Alvi

PM thanks overseas Pakistanis for record $2bln remittances for consecutive 8 months

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ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said the country had made its record for remittances above $2 billion for eight consecutive months and acknowledged in this regard the contribution of overseas Pakistanis. The Prime Minister mentioned that remittances from overseas Pakistanis were $2.27 billion in January, which 19 percent more than… Continue reading PM thanks overseas Pakistanis for record $2bln remittances for consecutive 8 months

PM directs removing hurdles in foreign investment in country

ISLAMABAD: December 04 - Prime Minister Imran Khan chairing the meeting on mobile manufacturing policy. APP

ISLAMABAD, Dec 04 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday directed the authorities concerned to work towards removing impediments in promotion of foreign investment and industrialization in the country. Chairing a meeting on implementation of Mobile Device Manufacturing Policy, the Prime Minister said provision of necessary facilities to industrial sector would ensure its growth. The meeting… Continue reading PM directs removing hurdles in foreign investment in country

PM for providing all possible facilities for industrial sector investors

LAHORE, Oct 28 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday directed to provide all possible facilities to investors so that the people’s welfare development projects could be initiated under the public-private partnership. He said since the present government was putting special focus on the construction sector, enhanced production of cement and its availability at appropriate… Continue reading PM for providing all possible facilities for industrial sector investors

Govt offers Rs 100 billion to uplift industry: Dawood

ISLAMABAD, Apr 05 (APP): Adviser to Prime Minister for Commerce and Textile, Abdul Razak Dawood has said that the government had offered up to Rs100 billion packages to the industrial sector as a support following current challenging situation, created due to COVID- 19 pandemic. “We are continuously in contact with all major industrial sectors, including… Continue reading Govt offers Rs 100 billion to uplift industry: Dawood

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