Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain said on Friday that government is pushing export-led economy, adding that a single-digit policy rate is expected in a year. Talking to business community here at Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI), he said, “Prime Minister is worried over declining exports and he […]
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Pakistan trains agriculture graduates in China to modernize farming
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain has said the government is committed to revolutionizing Pakistan’s agriculture sector by equipping youth with modern knowledge and practical skills. Speaking at a send-off ceremony at the National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC), the minister highlighted that 224 Pakistani agriculture graduates will travel to […]
Pakistan, Iran vow to boost agricultural cooperation
ISLAMABAD – Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain on Tuesday reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to achieving $10 billion in bilateral trade with Iran, emphasizing that the growing partnership would not only strengthen economic relations but also enhance regional food stability. The minister held a meeting with Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moqaddam, where both […]
Pak-Iran partnership to unlock new opportunities in agri-trade, research
Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to realizing the goal of $10 billion in bilateral trade with Iran as the partnership would not only strengthen the economic ties between both nations but also contribute to regional food stability. The minister held a meeting with the Ambassador […]
Minister urges investment in agri research to boost food security
Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, said on Saturday that improving agricultural productivity is critically important, and for this purpose, both the public and private sectors must invest in agricultural research. He assured that the government will financially support anyone engaged in research to strengthen the agriculture sector. Addressing the […]
Pakistan, Ethiopia to strengthen agricultural cooperation
Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, held a high-level meeting with the Ambassador of Ethiopia, Dr. Jemal Beker Abdula, to explore avenues of enhancing bilateral cooperation in the agriculture and livestock sectors. Welcoming the Ambassador, the Minister underlined the longstanding relationship between Pakistan and Ethiopia, emphasizing that both countries, being […]
Pakistan, Syria agree to deepen economic cooperation
Pakistan and Syria have agreed to strengthen cooperation in trade, agriculture, and technology to support mutual growth and development. During a meeting in Islamabad, Minister for National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain and Syrian Ambassador Dr. Ramez Alraee discussed ways to deepen ties. Hussain highlighted the historical, cultural, and religious connections between the two nations. […]
Rana Tanveer dismisses sugar crisis claims
Federal Minister for National Food Security, Rana Tanveer Hussain, has dismissed concerns of a sugar crisis in Pakistan. During a press conference in Islamabad on Wednesday, he clarified that recent sugar imports and exports have been misunderstood, and that there is no actual shortage in the country. “There is no sugar crisis. Supply and pricing […]
Pakistan, China join hands to revolutionize agriculture
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan and China are taking steps to deepen cooperation in agriculture, aiming to modernize farming practices and boost innovation. A high-level meeting between Pakistan’s Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, and a visiting Chinese delegation was held on Wednesday in Islamabad to explore strategic collaboration. The Chinese delegation […]
Govt to strictly monitor sugar mill stocks, says federal minister
Federal Minister for National Food Security, Rana Tanveer Hussain, announced on Monday that the government will strictly monitor sugar mill stocks. He chaired a high-level meeting with the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) and key stakeholders from all four provinces to review the current sugar supply situation. According to the ministry’s statement, the meeting […]