ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatization Muhammad Mian Soomro on Wednesday stressed the need for formulating provincial finance commissions in order to ensure equitable distribution of resources among the under privileged areas to bring them at par with developed areas. Addressing a press conference along with Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Dr Fehmida Mirza, he asked for […]
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Ayub Agricultural Research Institute scientists oppose privatization of four departments
FAISALABAD: The decision to privatize wheat, sugarcane, rice, and maize departments of the Ayub Agricultural Research Institute has stirred unrest among the scientists and employees. Reports say the decision was taken due to allegations of delay in research and uncontrolled management structure. There has been a wave of uneasiness and concern among agricultural scientists and […]
Decision to privatise PIA, Pakistan Steel Mills to be deferred
ISLAMABAD: The Board of the Privatisation Commission all set to defer the sale of large, loss-making state-owned companies including Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM). PC Chairman Mohammad Mian Soomro in meeting on Tuesday said that board has prepared its five-year plan, proposing to defer the sale of large, loss-making state-owned companies Pakistan […]