Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) plans to organize a march from Multan to Lahore on May 10, demanding an agricultural emergency. Chairman Khalid Khokhar highlights issues such as wheat procurement, electricity tariffs, and urea fertilizer prices. Civil society support is urged for the farmers’ protest.

Vietnam’s rice prices in the global market have surged, making it the leader in export rice prices. This increase allows Vietnamese rice exporters to enjoy higher profits and maintain their competitive edge. The country’s rice industry aims to stay ahead in terms of pricing and quality.

Saudi government and companies prioritize Pakistan as a key economic opportunity due to its demography, location, and natural resources. The Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Investment Conference aims to strengthen economic ties, attract foreign investment, and facilitate the private sector. (45 words)

Vietnamese rice prices surge in the international market, with Vietnam reclaiming its position as the top exporter. Demand for Vietnamese rice continues to grow, showcasing the country’s high-quality products and competitive pricing. Rice suppliers, such as HAS Rice from Pakistan, can capitalize on this flourishing market.

Former FBI agent Kamran Faridi, who escaped a life of crime in Pakistan, expresses concerns about safety in his home country and hesitations about returning. Despite reduced prison sentence and sour relationship with the FBI, he plans to return as a law-abiding citizen.

The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) and the Syrian Ministry of Education discussed strengthening ties and academic exchange programs in agriculture. Both parties recognized the importance of research collaboration and student-faculty exchanges. UAF’s Vice Chancellor emphasized Pakistan’s favorable climate for agriculture, while the collaboration aims to benefit from each other’s experiences.

Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) plans to march from Multan to Lahore on May 10, demanding action from the government regarding the wheat issue and addressing challenges faced by farmers. The Chairman emphasized the need for immediate action, including wheat purchase and reducing fertilizer prices. Source: Daily Times

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are set to hold a two-day investment conference aimed at boosting bilateral trade and investment. A high-level Saudi business delegation will be exploring investment opportunities across various sectors, with the goal of fostering fruitful business and investment agreements.

Iraq has solidified its position as a top market for Iranian dates and Turkish rice, with increasing exports and imports respectively. The country’s self-sufficiency in wheat and commitment to enhancing production further emphasizes its importance in the global agricultural market. [Source: Shafaq News]

Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) will organize a protest march from Multan to Lahore on March 10, demanding action on the wheat issue. Chairman Khalid Khokhar urged the government to announce wheat purchases, reduce electricity tariffs, and punish those involved in the alleged wheat scandal.