With this achievement, Fatima Fertilizer continues to lead the way in agricultural progress With its innovative “Salam Kissan” campaign, Fatima Fertilizer has once again earned international acclaim and won the prestigious Drum Award 2023 in London, in the category, “Social Purpose: Social Media ”. With the slogan “Life without Kissan (Farmers),” the campaign aimed to illustrate the reality of a world without farmers. The outstanding achievement displays Fatima Fertilizer’s unwavering commitment to meaningful social impact and digital marketing innovation. The Drum Awards Festival is an annual lighthouse event for the global marketing…
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Power sector management proposal opposed
Finance ministry terms proposal in violation of SIFC decision ISLAMABAD: The finance ministry has not supported an official proposal to appoint senior armed forces officers as heads of new Performance Management Units (PMUs) in the rotten power distribution companies to improve their management. But the finance ministry backed the original decision of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) to give a role to the armed forces in an ongoing anti-electricity theft campaign. A senior official of the Ministry of Energy said a few days ago that the army also did…
Read MoreSNGPL discovers 1500-metre-long illegal pipeline in Islamabad’s Kangota Syedan
RAWALPINDI: Sui Northern Gas Pipeline’s (SNGPL) task force continued the crackdown on gas theft in Islamabad and discovered a 1500-metre-long illegal gas pipeline from Japan Road village, Kangota Syedan. A spokesman for the SNGPL said on Thursday that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has started legal proceedings against those involved in the laying of illegal gas networks. While sharing the details, the spokesman said that the task force teams, along with the officials of the FIA, conducted a joint raid to remove an illegal gas pipeline laid in a private…
Read MorePakistan’s Economic Outlook: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Growth in 2024
In a recent report by Bloomberg economist Ankur Shukla, Pakistan’s economic landscape is poised for recovery, projecting a growth of 2.1 percent in the fiscal year and a significant acceleration to 4.8 percent in fiscal 2025. Several factors contribute to this optimistic outlook, including the approval of a $700 million loan tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in November, easing supply bottlenecks, lower interest rates, and positive agricultural indicators. IMF Support and Fiscal Landscape: The approval of the IMF loan tranche in November has played a pivotal role in…
Read MorePAKISTAN’S MAJOR E&P COMPANIES SIGN DECARBONIZATION CHARTER OGDCL, PPL, AND GHPL FORGE PATH TO ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AT COP28
ISLAMABAD, December 07, 2023: In a significant stride towards sustainable energy practices, Pakistan’s leading Exploration and Production (E&P) companies, OGDCL, PPL, and GHPL, joined forces for environmental responsibility. At the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) held in Dubai, these E&P companies participated actively in the conference and exhibition, engaging with global stakeholders at the Pakistan Pavilion.During the conference, OGDCL, PPL, and GHPL signed the Decarnbonization Charter, emphasizing their collective commitment to supporting climate change initiatives and decarbonization. The accord underscores the E&P sector’s desire to aligning business operations with…
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