Amin Ahmed is an Islamabad-based correspondent for Dawn with nearly two decades of experience in the field. He reports on socio-economic development, agriculture, and privatisation, as well as parliamentary committees.
Experts seek details on child brides, rehabilitation of flood victims and reconstruction efforts; Pakistani delegation says 600,000 destroyed homes rebuilt.
Winter rainfall is expected to change little, but summer rainfall could more than double under some climate scenarios, according to the assessment by the Green Climate Fund.
It is a 5-year, $3.5 million project that will promote sustainable biomass energy technologies to support rural livelihoods, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ease pressure on forest resources.
Minister invites investors to explore opportunities in key sectors, including energy, infrastructure, logistics, transportation, manufacturing and trade.
Programme will support the Sindh government in improving urban immovable property tax collection and strengthening municipal service delivery capacity in selected local councils of Sindh.
Report highlights Pakistan’s strengths are concentrated in digital economy, particularly mobile app creation, ICT services exports, high-tech imports, and software spending.
The proposed treaty is expected to contribute to greater investor confidence, enhanced economic engagement and expand opportunities for businesses in both countries.