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The British High Commissioner summons the Minister of Planning; Pakistan and the United Kingdom continue and discuss future cooperation – Trendy Blogger

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The British High Commissioner summons the Minister of Planning; Pakistan and the United Kingdom continue and discuss future cooperation – Trendy Blogger

Islamabad: The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott, met on Saturday with the Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Professor Ehsan Iqbal, and discussed the ongoing and future cooperation between the two countries. During the meeting, Ehsan Iqbal spoke about the Vision 2025 initiative, which served as a strategic roadmap for economic and … Read more

The Minister of Planning urges the development of a medium-term framework to liberalize the sugar industry – Trendy Blogger

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The Minister of Planning urges the development of a medium-term framework to liberalize the sugar industry – Trendy Blogger

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal directed a medium-term framework for the liberalization of the sugar industry in Pakistan, stressing the need for data accuracy, crop zoning and backward integration to enhance productivity and export potential. Iqbal, who chaired a meeting of the Prime Minister’s Committee on Sugar Storage, Forecasting and Planning, stressed the importance of effective … Read more

The government is planning a central food and drug authority to ensure quality and promote exports – Trendy Blogger

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The government is planning a central food and drug authority to ensure quality and promote exports – Trendy Blogger

Federal health authorities are moving ahead with plans to establish the Pakistan Food and Drug Authority (FDA), a central regulatory body aimed at standardizing food, pesticides and cosmetics. According to a news report, the initiative will replace the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) and aims to align Pakistan with global health and safety standards. … Read more

Pakistan and China are planning to establish new corridors under the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor – Trendy Blogger

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Pakistan and China are planning to establish new corridors under the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor – Trendy Blogger

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ehsan Iqbal, has announced plans to upgrade the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor to its second phase, with a focus on growth, innovation, sustainability, livelihoods and regional connectivity. A symposium is scheduled to be held in Beijing from December 17 to 30 to clarify the scope and implementation … Read more