Tag Archives: Balochistan

The PML-(Nawaz)-led Balochistan coalition government unveiled the provincial budget for fiscal year 2017-18 with a total outlay of Rs328 billion. The new budget envisages development program of Rs86 billion including Rs6.01 billion under foreign project assistance (FPA) and current expenditure …

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model. It is also known as corporate conscience, corporate citizenship, sustainable responsible business (SRB), or corporate social performance. It is actually about how companies manage the …

The concept of Islamic finance firmly and wholly required in Balochistan for the promotion of Islamic banking and insurance industry. This resource-rich province has enormous investment opportunities and despite longtime overlook and uncertainty in the province the present development in …

The projects under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) involves huge development of trade among the regional and international countries after construction of highways, railways and energy pipelines connecting western China with Pakistan and the Persian Gulf. We are firmly of the …

Agriculture development in Balochistan: lots of potential yet many issues and constraints Balochistan is a water starved province and in agricultural production it is far behind to other provinces. More than 75 percent of its population heavily relies on agricultural …

Interview with Sardar Shoukat Popalzai – President, Balochistan Economic Forum PAGE: YOUR VIEWS ON CPEC AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN BALOCHISTAN: SARDAR SHOUKAT POPALZAI: CPEC is one of most important corridors out of six under Belt & Road initiative of the …

As compared to other provinces, Balochistan has great investment opportunities in all sectors of economy. The province is rich in natural resources and has tremendous potential for development of horticulture, particularly the fruit farms. There is a lot of potential …

Balochistan is the most backward province, which is also far behind from other provinces in economic development. The least developed province lacks infrastructure that discourages investment for industrial development. The existing road network in Balochistan is in a dire need …

Ineptitude, snags, inconsistent policies and smuggling causing loss to national exchequer Strategically located Balochistan is surrounded by oil and gas rich countries like Iran and Afghanistan and Arabian Gulf region states. On one hand, the province is located in midst …

Livestock is an important sector of rural economy in Balochistan. It contributes about 40 percent to the provincial GDP. Animals are traditionally kept for meeting household milk and meat needs. According to one estimate, the province maintains 2.253581 million cattle, …