Articles tagged with "Agriculture"
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Pakistan PM directs authorities to ensure timely fertilizer supply for farmers
Directs authorities to ensure an uninterrupted fertilizer supply, increase local production, and prevent hoarding to strengthen Pakistan’s food security and support upcoming crop seasons.
May 12, 2026
India fertilizer output drops a quarter on Mideast war
India’s fertilizer output fell 24.6 percent in March after Middle East conflict disrupted gas-linked supplies, raising concerns over farm inputs and food security despite government assurances on stocks and subsidies.
April 21, 2026
IFC, Engro launch Pakistan’s first local-currency investment
IFC has announced its first PKR-denominated investment in Pakistan, supporting Engro Fertilizers with PKR33.6 billion through Standard Chartered. The funding strengthens fertilizer production, farmer programs, and the country’s agricultural value chain, enhancing food security.
December 23, 2025
Pakistan among nine nations to benefit from $250m glacial adaptation fund
The initiative aims to address rapid glacial retreat by improving water systems, early warnings, and agriculture resilience across nine Asian countries, aiming to protect 13 million people from increasing flood and drought risks caused by climate change.
October 29, 2025