Profit Pakistan Today, Author at AgriInsite

Three parties now bidding for Rafhan Maize

Three top conglomerates—Nishat, Sapphire Fibres, and the Cherat-Atlas duo—are locked in a high-stakes race to acquire Ingredion’s 71% stake in Rafhan Maize,...

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Rice News in English

Pakistan’s Basmati rice exports fall to fiscal year low in April

Pakistan’s Basmati rice exports dropped to 43,895 tons in April 2025—the lowest monthly figure this fiscal year—due to Iran border closures and...

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Wheat News in English

Pakistan : Punjab government directs deregulation of wheat market

Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif approved a free market policy for wheat, lifting inter-provincial transport restrictions and shifting procurement to the private...

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Sugar News in English

Govt raises minimum ex-mill sugar price for sales tax collection, targets Rs 90bn revenue boost

The federal government has raised the minimum ex-mill price of sugar to Rs153/kg for tax assessment, up from Rs72.22/kg. Effective April 1...

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Maize News in English

Pakistan’s maize exports crash 87.19%

Pakistan’s maize exports plummeted by 87.19% in the first quarter of 2025, falling to just 53,725 metric tons from 419,432 metric tons...

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Sugar News in English

Pakistan : Sugar prices remain above government-set ceiling, retail average hits Rs168.8/kg

Pakistan’s sugar prices rose to Rs168.8/kg, exceeding the government’s ceiling of Rs164/kg, despite stabilization efforts. Prices surged from Rs131.85/kg in November 2024...

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Sugar News in English

Pakistan : PAC questions sugar price surge, criticizes ministries’ inaction

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) criticized ministries for failing to report on rising sugar prices, summoning key federal secretaries. It also flagged...