ISLAMABAD, Jan 7 (APP): Federal Minister for Industries and Production Khusro Bakhtyar Friday said the government had provided Rs 400 billion subsidy for the development of agriculture sector and ensured uninterrupted gas supply to the fertilizer industry to help promote agriculture production in the country. Addressing a press conference along with the owners of fertilizer… Continue reading Govt ensures uninterrupted gas supply to fertilizer industry to promote agriculture production: Khusro
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Sufficient urea stock is available, no need of panic buying: Khusro
ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP): Minister for Industries and Production Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtyar Monday said that unlike the shortage of urea stock in the international market, Pakistan had surplus stock for Rabi season. “Urea price per bag in the international market is around Rs 11,000 while that in Pakistan is only Rs 1,800, therefore the huge… Continue reading Sufficient urea stock is available, no need of panic buying: Khusro
Sufficient urea stock is available, no need of panic buying: Khusro
ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP):Minister for Industries and Production Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtyar said that unlike the shortage of urea stock in the international market, Pakistan had surplus stock for Rabi season. “Urea price per bag in the international market is around Rs 11000 while that in Pakistan is only Rs 1800, therefore the huge difference is… Continue reading Sufficient urea stock is available, no need of panic buying: Khusro
Khusro assures Coca-Cola company for support
ISLAMABAD, Dec 6 (APP):Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar Monday assured the government’s full support for execution of Company’s investment plans and shared Prime Minister’s vision to make Pakistan a economic hub. He said this in a meeting with the senior management of Coca-Cola Icecek Pakistan (CCI), said a press release issued… Continue reading Khusro assures Coca-Cola company for support
Govt to take actionable steps for growth in SME Sector: Khusro Bakhtyar
ISLAMABAD, Nov 10 (APP): Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar on Wednesday said the government was taking actionable and challenging steps to develop Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), which would grow small and medium enterprises in the country. The new SME policy would be finalized after extensive consultation with the major stakeholders… Continue reading Govt to take actionable steps for growth in SME Sector: Khusro Bakhtyar
USC automation to ease provision of subsidy on food essentials under Ehsaas Program: Khusro
ISLAMABAD, Nov 8 (APP):Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar, on Monday said the government would provide targeted subsidies at the Utility Stores for the Prime Minister Ehsaas program beneficiaries by linking their Ehsaas cards/CNIC with the sale points making them a targeted subsidy tool. He said this while presided over the meeting… Continue reading USC automation to ease provision of subsidy on food essentials under Ehsaas Program: Khusro
Legal migration, job security, universal skill development, certification to be prime focus: Khusro Bakhtyar
ISLAMABAD, Oct 28 (APP):Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar set out a vision for a new era of regional collaboration saying that legal migration, universal skill development and certification as well as job and social security of workers would remain prime focus of efforts of Pakistan during term as Chair of the… Continue reading Legal migration, job security, universal skill development, certification to be prime focus: Khusro Bakhtyar
Steel policy to be rolled out soon with consultation of steel sector: Federal Minister
KARACHI, Oct 15 (APP):Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar on Friday said that a comprehensive steel policy would be rolled out soon with the active consultation of stakeholders of steel sector for which a two-member team had been nominated from PALSP side. Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar expressed such views while chairing the session… Continue reading Steel policy to be rolled out soon with consultation of steel sector: Federal Minister
Khusro directs Petroleum division to ensure gas supply to fertilizer plants
ISLAMABAD, Sep 8 (APP):Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar Wednesday directed the officials of Petroleum division to ensure the supply of RLNG/gas to fertilizer plants in order to meet the target of local production of urea fertilizer. In the wake of plans to fulfill the demand of urea fertilizer during the coming… Continue reading Khusro directs Petroleum division to ensure gas supply to fertilizer plants
Khusro Bakhtyar invites Japanese companies to gain foothold in Pakistani market
ISLAMABAD, Sep 6 (APP):Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar on Monday invited the Japanese automobile companies to explore potential of exporting automobile parts to other countries. He said this while meeting with Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, Kuinori MATSUDA to discuss the bilateral cooperation in different potential areas including automobile sector, said… Continue reading Khusro Bakhtyar invites Japanese companies to gain foothold in Pakistani market
LSM growth increases by 15%; breaks 10-year record: Khusro
ISLAMABAD, Aug 27 (APP): Minister for Industries Khusro Bakhtyar Friday said the country’s Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) industries growth had increased by 15 percent in the fiscal year (FY) 2020-21 which was the highest score in 10 years. Addressing the press conference, he said due to COVID-19 outbreak, manufacturing and production sectors were badly affected… Continue reading LSM growth increases by 15%; breaks 10-year record: Khusro
Khusro witnesses signing ceremony of $1,336 million agreement with WB
ISLAMABAD, Mar 26 (APP): Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar here on Friday witnessed the signing ceremony of seven project agreements worth $1,336 million including grant of $128 million with the World Bank for social protection, improving human capital and building resilience in Pakistan. The Federal Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs Noor Ahmed,signed… Continue reading Khusro witnesses signing ceremony of $1,336 million agreement with WB
National Coordination Committee reviews progress of Power Sector Projects
ISLAMABAD, Feb 25 (APP):National Coordination Committee on Foreign-Funded Projects (NCC-FFP) on Thursday reviewed the Progress of Power Sector Projects and earlier implementation of these projects. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtyar and Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan, co-chaired the meeting of National Coordination Committee on Foreign-Funded Projects (NCC-FFP) on energy sector… Continue reading National Coordination Committee reviews progress of Power Sector Projects
Khusro hails USAs $4.2 billion support under PEPA since 2010
ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (APP):Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar on Thursday hailed United State of America’s (USA’s) $ 4.2 billion support under Pakistan Enhanced Partnership Agreement (PEPA) since 2010. The Minister for Economic Affairs lauded the US Government’s humanitarian support to Pakistan for fighting against COVID-19 pandemic, said a press release issued by… Continue reading Khusro hails USAs $4.2 billion support under PEPA since 2010
China agrees to grant $100 million for rehabilitation of N-5
ISLAMABAD, Dec 31 (APP): China and Pakistan on Thursday signed an agreement worth $100 million grant assistance for rehabilitation of National Highway (N-5) to improve road infrastructure and expand the North-South connectivity. Under this agreement, Government of China will provide grant assistance of RMB 659.8 million (US $100 million) for repair of four sections (66… Continue reading China agrees to grant $100 million for rehabilitation of N-5
ADB’s report on recovery of Pakistan’s economy “highly encouraging”: Khusro
ISLAMABAD, Dec 12 (APP): Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar Saturday hailed the Asian Development Bank’s (ADBs) report on recovery of Pakistan’s economy, and termed it “highly encouraging.” The Federal Minister welcomed the ADB’s Asian Development Outlook Supplement (December, 2020) which highlights improvement in mobility and economic activities in Asia and the Pacific… Continue reading ADB’s report on recovery of Pakistan’s economy “highly encouraging”: Khusro
Economic indicators show strong performance despite COVID-19: Khusro Bakhtyar
ISLAMABAD, Dec 06 (APP):Despite challenges faced on domestic and external fronts, particularly in the wake of the second wave of COVID 19, the key macroeconomic indicators have shown strong performance, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar said here Sunday. “The Key economic indicators are showing strong performance despite challenges posed by second wave… Continue reading Economic indicators show strong performance despite COVID-19: Khusro Bakhtyar
Khusro witnesses worth $19.85 million Projects with World Bank
ISLAMABAD, Nov 25 (APP): Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar witnessed the signing ceremony of grant agreement of “Covid-19 response, recovery and resilience in Education Project” worth US$19.85 million with the World Bank, held on Wednesday in Islamabad. The project is aimed to strengthen and support federal and provincial actions in the education… Continue reading Khusro witnesses worth $19.85 million Projects with World Bank
Pak-UK reviews £ 2.2 billion, £706 million Pounds ongoing projects
ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): Minister for Economic Affairs Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar Tuesday chaired a high-level Portfolio Review Meeting of UK-Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office’s (UK-FCDO) projects in Pakistan. During the meeting, on-going and pipeline projects worth of 2.2 billion Pounds and 706 million Pounds respectively in Pakistan were reviewed under UK-FCDO, said a press release… Continue reading Pak-UK reviews £ 2.2 billion, £706 million Pounds ongoing projects
- Minister meets Chinese Consul General, discusses bilateral cooperation, Chinese security
- Pakistani players celebrated the wicket of New Zealand batsman Michael Bracewell catch Babar Azam ball by Shadab Khan during the Fifth Twenty20 International cricket match between Pakistan and New Zealand at the Qaddafi cricket stadium
- Advisor at the Royal Court and General Secretary of Saudi-Pak Supreme Coordination Council H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Mazyad Al-Tuwaijri calls on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.
- Advisor at the Royal Court and General Secretary of Saudi-Pak Supreme Coordination Council H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Mazyad Al-Tuwaijri calls on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif
- Advisor at the Royal Court and General Secretary of Saudi-Pak Supreme Coordination Council H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Mazyad Al-Tuwaijri calls on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.
