Wednesday, July 14th, 2021
LSM grows by 37% in April, 14.56% in 11 months
ISLAMABAD, Jul 14 :The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) production grew up by 36.84 percent on year-on-year basis during the month of May 2021 as compared to the corresponding month of last year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. LSMI Quantum Index Number (QIM) was recorded at 139.55 points during May 2021 against 101.98 points during May 2020, showing growth of 36.84 percent, according to PBS data. Meanwhile, during the first eleven months of the current fiscal year, the overall LSM production increased by 14.57 percent as compared to theRead More
PM Imran Khan to visit Uzbekistan on Jul 15
ISLAMABAD, JUL 14 /DNA/ – On the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Prime Minister Imran Khan will pay an official visit to Uzbekistan on 15-16 July 2021. The Prime Minister will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including the Foreign Minister and other members of the Cabinet. A large group of Pakistan’s leading businessmen will also visit Tashkent on the occasion. The wide-ranging talks between the two leaders will cover the entire gamut of bilateral relations, with a particular focus on trade, economic cooperation, and connectivity. The leaders will also exchangeRead More
FM Qureshi greets Tajik President on successful stewardship of SCO
ISLAMABAD, JUL 14 /DNA / – Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi called on President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon , along with Foreign Ministers of SCO member states. During the call, the Foreign Minister congratulated the Tajik President on successful stewardship of SCO under its Presidency, during which new areas were identified to further strengthen cooperation under SCO. Foreign Minister Qureshi, recalling Tajik President’s visit to Pakistan in June 2021, remarked that the visit provided fresh impetus to already strong bilateral ties and opened new vistas of collaboration. The Foreign MinisterRead More