Eid-ul Azha: Macro management of supply side economy for sustainable development

The basis for the Eid-ul Azha comes from the 196th verse of the second Surah, Al Baqara (The Cow), in the Quran. The word "Eid" appears in the fifth Sura al-Mai'da (The Table Spread) meaning 'solemn festival'. The days of Eid-ul Azha are the 10th of Dhul Hijjah upto the...

Leather sector primed to become leader in export diversification

With the upcoming Eid-ul Azha and the cattle madness that sweeps the nation, there will be the usual flurry of media coverage regarding the by-product that is the aftermath of the slaughter - the hide of the sacrificial animal. Eid-ul Azha is an important time for people in the trade...