DNA ISLAMABAD, SEPT 29 – Asad Qaiser, Speaker, National Assembly said that business community was performing tremendous job for promoting the economy and assured that he would provide all possible cooperation in resolving their key issues. He said he would call the officials of FBR and other business related entities to the Standing Committees of NA to help address major issues of business community so that they could be facilitated in further promoting business activities. He was addressing as Chief Guest a dinner that was hosted by Malik Sohail HussainRead More

ISLAMABAD, Sep. 29 : Potato a silver lining forPakistan’s food insecurity in post-COVID-19 era, Gwadar Pro reported on Tuesday. To gain bumper harvest, one key secret is good timing, said a spokesman of the Agriculture (Extension) Department. Farmers have been advised to start cultivating potatoes immediately and complete it by mid-October to get bumper yield. Its cultivation and yield are extremely important forPakistanas the country faces the difficulties combined by novel coronavirus, locust attacks and flood damage. Potatoes, as the fourth most important crop by volume of production, will play aRead More

DNA BEIJING, Sept. 29 – With the construction of industrial parks under CPEC and the advancement of infrastructure in Pakistan, it is believed that the supply chain of infrastructure projects in Pakistan will be improved in the future. This was stated by Wang Yantao, Executive Vice President of POWERCHINA International Group Limited, in a interview with China Economic Net (CEN). Taking advantage of its leading position in the field of electric power, POWERCHINA actively carries out infrastructure construction in Pakistan, such as Qasim coal-fired power plant, Dawood wind power project,Read More

DNA GWADAR, Sept 29 –  Gwadar fishermen have been gifted small engines, fishing nets, special incubators, marine life-saving kits, and other livelihood materials from the Chinese Consulate in Karachi at a donation ceremony held here. Officials of the Consulate General, President of Gwadar Fisheries Association, and representatives of fishermen attended the ceremony, Gwadar Pro reported on Tuesday. With the trust of the Consul General Li Bijian, Chairman of China Overseas Port Holding Company(COPHC) Zhang Baozhong presented at the event and conveyed the consulate’s cordial greetings to the fishermen.   He thankedRead More

DNA BEIJING, Sept. 29 –  Countries with a large population and young netizens, like Pakistan, will usher in an era of inclusive development if seizing the new trend of the digital economy under the Belt and Road Initiative.   This was stated by Long Yongtu, former Vice Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC) said at a parallel session of the CIFTIS held here, Gwadar Pro reported. “The growing intensity of international trade and the Covid-19 epidemic has cast a shadow on the world economy, but they have alsoRead More