--- title: "Four technical groups formed to modernize marble industry and boost exports" description: "Most outlets led with the formation of four technical groups by the advisory or ministry to modernize the marble industry and increase exports. The Associated Press of Pakistan and Business Recorder emphasized the specific areas of focus, such as finishing standards, technology upgradation, and export promotion, while The Nation highlighted the meeting chaired by Haroon Akhtar Khan and the review of industry challenges. All excerpts framed the initiative as a policy-driven effort to address industry issues." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/14560-haroon-constitutes-four-technical-groups-to-modernise-marble site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Four technical groups formed to modernize marble industry and boost exports business · updated 16 Oct 2026, 9:32 AM PKT · 15–16 Oct 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets led with the formation of four technical groups by the advisory or ministry to modernize the marble industry and increase exports. The Associated Press of Pakistan and Business Recorder emphasized the specific areas of focus, such as finishing standards, technology upgradation, and export promotion, while The Nation highlighted the meeting chaired by Haroon Akhtar Khan and the review of industry challenges. All excerpts framed the initiative as a policy-driven effort to address industry issues. ## Same story from 4 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Daily Times** — [Govt sets up technical groups to modernise marble industry](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1567900/govt-sets-up-technical-groups-to-modernise-marble-industry/) · 16 Oct 2026, 9:32 AM PKT > Advisor to the Prime Minister for Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan has constituted four technical groups, under the steering committee, to develop recommendations on finishing standards, technology upgradation, value addition and export promotion. The initiative has been taken under the National Marble and Natural Stone Policy 2026–2030, marking a key step towards modernizing the […] - **Business Recorder** — [Marble finishing, technology upgradation: Ministry forms four technical groups](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40444500/marble-finishing-technology-upgradation-ministry-forms-four-technical-groups) · 16 Oct 2026, 7:16 AM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production has formed four technical groups tasked with making recommendations on marble finishing, technology upgradation, value addition and export promotion. These groups will work towards identifying practical solutions to industry specific challenges and developing a roadmap for strengthening the sector’s competitiveness in international markets. T... - **The Nation** — [Haroon constitutes four technical groups to modernise marble industry, boost exports](https://www.nation.com.pk/16-Oct-2026/haroon-constitutes-four-technical-groups-modernise-marble-industry-boost-exports) · 16 Oct 2026, 6:26 AM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD - Advisor to the Prime Minister for Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan chaired a meeting of the Steering Com­mittee on the National Marble and Natural Stone Policy to re­view the challenges facing the marble industry and discuss measures to enhance value ad­dition, improve finishing stan­dards,. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Haroon constitutes four technical groups to modernize marble industry, boost exports](https://www.app.com.pk/business/haroon-constitutes-four-technical-groups-to-modernize-marble-industry-boost-exports/) · 15 Oct 2026, 10:22 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > Advisor to the Prime Minister for Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan has constituted four technical groups, under the steering committee, to develop recommendations on finishing standards, technology upgradation, value addition and export promotion. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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