Tag: #BlueEconomy
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Pakistan on its way to Blue Economy
This opinion article has been shared by Aima Tahir. The blue economy goes beyond the idea of utilizing the ocean for economic prosperity only. It focuses on blue growth, preservation of the marine ecosystem, improvement of livelihood and providing opportunities for jobs. In 2010, Gunter Pauli introduced the concept of the blue economy in his…
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Maritime Affairs Spearheading Concept of Blue Economy
Maritime Affairs is spearheading the concept of a blue economy.
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Govt. would overcome all challenges: Zaidi
Islamabad, August 15 (Online Int’l): Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi has stated that government would overcome all challenges and deliver its best through exploring potential of Blue Economy in Pakistan. In a tweet, he said acknowledgment of Prime Minister Imran Khan is a humble and proud moment for the whole ministry. Stay tuned…
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PM felicitates Maritime Ministry for finalizing Blue Economy Policy
ISLAMABAD, Aug 15 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan today congratulated the Ministry of Maritime Affairs for finalizing a new and dynamic Blue Economy Policy aimed at revitalizing the shipping sector. On Twitter, the prime minister said the new policy would help save valuable foreign exchange of Pakistan and create more employment opportunities for country’s seafarers.…
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Ministry of Maritime Affairs Transforming Pakistan into a Maritime Nation: Ali Zaidi
Ministry of Maritime Affairs is transforming Pakistan into a maritime nation, says Ali Zaidi.
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President Arif Alvi presented with ‘Blue Economy’ by Vice Admiral (R) Iftikhar Ahmed Rao
President Arif Alvi was presented with book Blue Economy written by Vice Admiral (R) Iftikhar Ahmed Rao. 1. President Arif Alvi was presented with a book titled “Elements of Blue Economy” written by Vice Admiral (Retd) Iftikhar Ahmed Rao. The book is an attempt to describe various elements of Blue Economy and is divided into…
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Celebrating the oceans on World Oceans Day
On World Oceans Day, people around the world celebrate and honour the oceans and seas which connects us all. Planet Earth constitutes 71 percent of water, while 29 percent is landmass on which billions of humans and animals thrive. So, why are the oceans so important to us? They are, quite literally, the lungs of…
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Sarwar for promoting blue economy
LAHORE, Dec 12 (APP): Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar Thursday said Pakistan needed to promote its blue economy through better maritime management as country’s 95 percent trade took place via sea-route. Addressing the closing session of Maritime Security Workshop 2019 at Pakistan Navy War College here, he said Pakistan enjoyed important geo-strategic location in the…