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February 2, 2025

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Sustainability Standards for the Development of Exports of Textile Products

Listen to the article Islamabad: Cooperation between the Pakistani Textile Council (PTC) and an international advisory body is expected to boost the exports of Pakistan’s textile products, ligating the production of cotton with worldwide viability points and enhancing competitiveness in international markets. He served at a meeting on Saturday between the PTC and a delegation of the International Cultural Council (ICAC), led by Executive Director Eric Trachtenberg and Kanwar USMan Textile Manager. The delegation was accompanied by Dr. Yusuf Zafar, Vice President of the Pakistani Central Cotton Committee (PCCC), who works at the Ministry of National Security and Food Research,

January 9, 2025

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Call for youth participation in climate action

Listen to the article Islamabad: Fossil fuels and climate change are real challenges and there is a need to take practical steps to engage youth in fighting these issues, observed Sher Shah Khan, Founder of Skillistan, a platform dedicated to empowering youth through green skills and of sustainability through “Development The Chronicles podcast. He highlighted the transformative journey that took him from working in the oil and gas industry to devoting himself to fighting for a sustainable future, a statement issued on Wednesday said. He emphasized the importance of creating platforms that could equip young people with skills, especially green

December 14, 2024

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Fiscal reforms are key to Pakistan’s debt sustainability

People cover up to stay warm during heavy fog early in the morning at the wholesale fruit market on the outskirts of Peshawar, January 9, 2024. — Reuters The debt-to-GDP ratio is projected to decrease gradually. External factors such as the exchange rate affect debt sustainability. Contingent liabilities remain a significant risk to debt dynamics. Islamabad: The Ministry of Finance has conducted a Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) for the period 2025-2027, looking at six scenarios, The News reported, with the analysis recognizing persistent uncertainties stemming from high gross financing needs. According to the DSA Report 2025-2027, the ratio of public

COP29 Presidency hosts inaugural Digitalization Day

The COP29 Presidency today launched the global conference’s inaugural Digitalization Day with more than 90 governments and over 1,000 members of the digital tech community, including companies, civil society organizations, and international and regional organizations endorsing the COP29 Declaration on Green Digital Action. As part of the COP29 Action Agenda in September 2024, the COP29 Presidency has focused on building support amongst multisector partners for the Declaration, which urges to using digital tools to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, strengthen climate resilience, and advance sustainable development. The Declaration calls for sector-wide collaboration to accelerate climate-positive digitalization, improve energy efficiency, and

COP Truce: A call for global unity to address climate and conflict

This year, the world has convened in Baku for COP29, a historic event that offers a chance to significantly advance the global climate agenda. Yet COP29 brings more than a platform for discussions and pledges; it introduces an unprecedented call to action known as the “COP Truce”, urging nations to halt military operations during the month of the conference. This appeal, inspired by the Olympic Truce, represents a powerful initiative from the COP29 Presidency, designed to foster peace, environmental preservation, and the global fight against climate change. The COP Truce draws its inspiration from the Olympic Truce, which has been

The True Cost of Emissions

As COP29 approaches, Pakistan stands ready not just as a participant but as a nation carrying the burden of a crisis it did little to cause. The world’s leaders will soon converge to address climate change and yet, for Pakistan, this summit is not merely about dialogue, it is about survival. After floods devastated a third of the country, submerging homes, destroying livelihoods, and casting millions into despair, Pakistan brings a plea to COP29 that goes beyond politics. It is a call for justice, a demand that the international community recognizes the enormous price climate change has inflicted on countries

The Art of Minimalism: How Living with Less Can Give You More

Minimalism is more than just a design trend; it’s a lifestyle choice that emphasizes simplicity and intentionality. In a world of consumerism and clutter, the minimalist movement is gaining traction for its promise of a more fulfilling, stress-free life. But how exactly can living with less lead to a richer life? What is Minimalism? Minimalism is the practice of simplifying your life by removing excess—be it physical possessions, unnecessary obligations, or mental clutter. It’s about living with purpose and being mindful of what you bring into your life. While many associate minimalism with stark white walls and bare furniture, it’s

June 25, 2024

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Indonesian Embassy, ​​COMSTECH Co-Organize Palm Oil Industry Sustainability Event

International seminar on “Sustainability of Palm Oil Industry and its Derivative Products” at COMSTECH Auditorium, Islamabad on 25 June 2024. — Provided The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Islamabad in collaboration with COMSTECH jointly organized the international seminar on “Sustainability of Palm Oil Industry and its Derivatives” at COMSTECH Auditorium, Islamabad on Tuesday. The international seminar aims to create more awareness among the Pakistani public about the harmlessness of palm oil and its derivatives to health and the sustainability of palm oil from Indonesia. Through the seminar, more possibilities are expected to explore the untapped potential of palm

May 21, 2024

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a huge market that cannot be ignored

LAHORE: The Government of Pakistan has stepped up efforts to boost foreign direct investment (FDI), with particular emphasis on boosting investment in the development sector, to rehabilitate ailing industrial units. These initiatives are part of a broader strategy aimed at revitalizing economic growth, creating jobs and positioning Pakistan as a competitive player in the global market. “Pakistan is a market of around 225 million people and it is difficult to ignore such a huge market for a longer period of time,” commented Ahmad Subhani, an investor based in the Middle East, speaking to The Express Tribune. The only issue facing

March 19, 2024

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What’s next for the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules?

MANCHESTER: Nottingham Forest entered the Premier League’s relegation zone after being deducted four points for breaches of financial rules, which are becoming a major issue in the world’s richest league. Everton also suffered a six-point deduction, down from 10 on appeal, to leave the Toffees fighting to extend their 70-year top-flight run. The Premier League now faces the dilemma of deciding on relegation in the courts after the end of the season, with the deadline for the appeals process coming five days after the final day of the campaign. AFP Sport examines the rules, why they are often criticized and

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