Posts By BUSINESS RECORDER
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77Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : PKI urges govt to restore wheat support price at Rs4,702 per 40kg
Pakistan Kissan Ittehad has urged the government to restore the wheat support price to Rs4,702 per 40kg and adopt nutrient-based subsidies for...
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73Wheat News in EnglishRussian wheat export prices fall
Russian wheat export prices declined last week, but analysts said the prices were largely nominal as attacks on vessels and damage to...
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104Maize News in EnglishGMO maize threat to Pakistan’s emerging maize industry
Pakistan’s maize sector faces concerns over commercial GMO maize cultivation, with stakeholders warning that cross-pollination could contaminate non-GMO varieties and undermine local...
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140Rice News in EnglishAsia rice: India rates climb to 1-year highs on African demand, poor monsoon rains
Indian rice export prices rose to a one-year high, with 5% broken parboiled rice at $364–369/t, supported by African demand and concerns...
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161Wheat News in EnglishRussia’s Aug wheat exports seen falling to lowest level since 2016/17
Russian wheat exports in August could fall to 3–3.4 million tonnes, the lowest since 2016/17, due to low prices, rising freight costs...
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140Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : PSMA urges govt again to allow surplus sugar exports
Pakistan Sugar Mills Association has urged the government to allow immediate export of 633,000 tonnes of surplus sugar. Stocks stood at 3.171...
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160Wheat News in EnglishRussian wheat export prices fall, shipments slow
Russian new-crop wheat prices fell $6/ton to $220 as rising freight costs and Black Sea shipping risks slowed exports. Taman terminal operations...
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128Rice News in EnglishLiquidating the aquifer: the true cost of Pakistan’s rice exports
An analysis warns Pakistan’s rice exports are depleting groundwater by exporting vast amounts of blue water without valuing the resource. It urges...
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144Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Risk of worsening wheat crisis flagged
A former Pakistan Tobacco Board official warned Pakistan faces a worsening wheat crisis as climate change, declining production and widening supply deficits...
