Business
Wheat sown over 3m acres as Punjab targets 16.5 million in 2025-26
ISLAMABAD, Nov 10 (APP): Wheat sowing has gained strong momentum across Punjab, with more than 3 million acres already cultivated as the province aims…
Business
Business
320,000 farmers register for Sindh wheat growers support program
KARACHI, Nov 09 (APP): Around 320,000 wheat growers have so far registered under the Wheat Growers Support Program launched by the Sindh government to…
Business
Rs2.77b released for Balochistan PSDP projects
ISLAMABAD, Nov 09 (APP): The federal government on Sunday has released Rs2.77 billion for Balochistan-related development schemes listed under the Public Sector Development Programme…
Business
Pakistan Railways to invest Rs 100bn in upgrading 18 branch lines
LAHORE, Nov 7 (APP): Pakistan Railways (PR) plans to spend approximately Rs. 100 billion on rehabilitation of 19 branch lines across its network to…
Business
Govt to set up ‘Olive Oil Council’ to cut imports, promote exports
ISLAMABAD, Nov 06 (APP): The government has decided to establish a dedicated Olive Oil Council under the forthcoming National Olive Policy to regulate the…
Business
Shrimp farming project to create 1,000 jobs in Balochistan
QUETTA, Nov 05 (APP): A landmark shrimp farming project launched in Balochistan is expected to create around 1,000 direct jobs and open up major…
Business
Railways earns Rs3.95bn from cargo operations in three years
ISLAMABAD, Nov 03 (APP): Pakistan Railways has generated a total revenue of Rs3.95 billion through the cargo vans operated directly by the department and…
Business
Chili cultivation, production goes up in Pakistan in 2025-26
ISLAMABAD, Nov 02 (APP): Pakistan’s chili crop saw modest gains in both cultivated area and overall production during 2025–26. According to documents available with…
Business
Railways spends Rs 1.18b in post-flood infrastructure repair
ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): Pakistan Railways (PR) has spent over Rs 1 billion on the repair of infrastructure damaged in the recent countrywide floods.…
Business
Sugarcane production rises in 2025-26, hits 1.213 million hectares
ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (APP): Pakistan’s sugarcane production rose slightly during 2025-26, supported by a higher cultivated area. Official documents available with Wealth Pakistan show…