Tag Archives: SDPI

Islamabad, December 12, 2013 (PPI-OT): Emphasizing the need for boost in the economic performance of Pakistan, 2014 has been marked as the “Year for Productivity and Quality” by the Government. This was expressed by Ahsan Iqbal, Minister for Planning, Development, and Reforms. He was speaking at the inaugural session of the 16th Sustainable Development Conference ...

Islamabad, October 28, 2013 (PPI-OT): Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) held a seminar on “Sustainable Ship recycling Industry” and also launched a research report “Pakistan Ship breaking Outlook: The Way Forward for a Green Ship-recycling Industry” here on Monday. The research paper was a joint effort of SDPI and Non-Governmental Organization Ship Breaking Platform. Dr. ...

Islamabad, October 23, 2013 (PPI-OT): Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) launched its latest research report here on Wednesday, seeking to bring the Iran-Pakistan Pipeline in the spotlight, and aims to create a dialogue for re-evaluating Pakistan’s Energy Equation. The report is an independent project of SDPI’s energy team, in light of existing data. SDPI report ...

Islamabad, May 21, 2013 (PPI-OT): Economic experts have called upon the newly elected government to align upcoming budget on the priority agenda of macroeconomic stabilization, development and economic growth. The experts were speaking at a pre-budget seminar titled ‘Agenda for Stabilization and Economic Growth’ organized by Sustainable Development Policy Institute …

Islamabad, March 06, 2013 (PPI-OT): Pakistan’s first ever project to measure mercury pollution in the air was launched here on Wednesday. The collaborative project started by Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), European Environmental Bureau (EEB) and Zero Mercury Working Group (ZMWG), is an attempt to identify and monitor ‘Mercury emission …

Islamabad, January 29, 2013 (PPI-OT): Experts at a roundtable discussion have urged increased bilateral trade between India and Pakistan and said that trade could be a catalyst for peace by enhancing bilateral relations, increasing economic growth and reducing poverty in the region. The roundtable on “India Pakistan Trade: Post Conflict …

Islamabad, December 12, 2012 (PPI-OT): Trade within South Asia could be a catalyst for peace which can enhance bilateral relations, increase economic growth and reduce poverty in the region, said Khurram Dastgir Khan, MNA PMLN and while speaking at the 2nd day of 15th Annual Sustainable Development Conference (SDC), organized …