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Pakistan Launches Project to Transform Banana Waste into Textiles

KARACHI: In a move aimed at promoting bio-economy and circular growth, Pakistan has initiated an innovative project to convert banana waste into eco-friendly textile fiber. The project, developed in collaboration with the Small and Medium Enterprises …

Currency Exchange Rates Fluctuate in Pakistan Amid Market Trends

Karachi: Exchange rates for major currencies in Pakistan varied on Thursday, reflecting ongoing market trends and economic conditions. The buying and selling rates for the U.S. dollar, euro, British pound, Japanese yen, UAE dirham, and Saudi riyal wer…

Cement Industry in Pakistan Sees Growth Amid Global Uncertainty

Karachi: Cement offtakes in Pakistan grew by 13 percent year-over-year to 4.2 million tons in February 2026, driven by a substantial 38 percent increase in export dispatches. Despite concerns over geopolitical instability in the Middle East, the impac…

Business Leaders Advocate for Reduced Fees for Women Chambers

Karachi: S. M. Tanveer, Patron-in-Chief of United Business Group and former Provincial Minister, together with Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, Chairman of BMP-Progressive and Senior Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry…