Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday reviewed the prevailing price situation of essential commodities, market supply mechanisms and measures aimed at ensuring price stability and protecting consumer interests. Chaired by the minister, the National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) meeting was attended, among others, by senior representatives from the […]
chain
CERT warns supply chain vulnerabilities could expose national infrastructure
The National Cyber Emergency Response Team has issued a high urgency advisory warning that hostile actors may exploit hardware and software supply chains to infiltrate and disrupt national critical infrastructure. The advisory states that global supply chains have shifted from being a logistical concern to becoming a primary battleground for “state-sponsored sabotage and espionage”. According […]
Why can’t Pakistan Break the IMF Chain?
Pakistan in late 2025 remains chained to a cycle of borrowing, bailouts, and conditionality-a pattern that has defined its economic life for decades. Despite intermittent signs of stabilisation, the country’s dependence on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has deepened rather than diminished. The reasons are structural, political, and economic, with data now confirming that what […]
Cotton Collect delegation calls on minister, discuss supply chain
Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce, Chaudhry Shafay Hussain, met with a delegation from the international organization Cotton Connect and global brand Primark. The delegation was led by Mr. Neil La Croix Global Strategy Manager of Cotton Connect, UK. Other members included Mr. Rauf Ahmed Khan, Senior Programme Manager Cotton Connect Pakistan; Mr. Muhammad Wajid […]