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Opinion Pakistan’s textile industry embraces ESG practices: Sustainability that lasts Introduction In a transformative shift, Pakistan’s textile industry is setting new standards for sustainability as... Updated 26 Feb, 2024 12:30pm
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Opinion Cotton ‘crisis’: challenges, opportunities, and way forward–II However, the initiative faces challenges such as ensuring quality seeds, adopting advanced farming techniques, and... Published 06 Aug, 2023 03:18am
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Opinion The need for policy reforms Industrial economic size refers to the scale or size of industrial activities within an economy, typically measured... Updated 05 Apr, 2023 06:47am
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Opinion Pakistan Single Window – a digital revolution In global supply chains, one of the most difficult stages is the clearance from customs and other relevant agencies.... Published 22 Jun, 2022 05:58am
Opinion Pakistan: economic focus The international financial institution — World Bank (WB) — which is an influential source of funding as well as... Published 21 Apr, 2022 05:26am
Capacity-based model transition to take-and-pay model: 24 conditions proposed to strike new deals between govt, IPPs