Posts By The Express Tribune
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85Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishPakistan : 5% voluntary ethanol blending proposed
A committee led by Pakistan’s Petroleum Minister recommended 5% voluntary ethanol blending (E5) with petrol, citing commercial viability and consultation with oil...
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83Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Sugar industry calls for swift deregulation
The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association has urged immediate deregulation of the sugar sector, arguing it will boost efficiency and benefit farmers and...
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144Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Low sugarcane price worries NA committee
A Pakistani parliamentary panel expressed concern over low sugarcane prices despite high mill profits. Only 12% of December’s crushing was completed, producing...
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129Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Cane growers decry unfair pricing, delays in crushing
Farmers’ protests are escalating as the Sindh Abadgar Board warns the government against underpaying sugarcane growers. Despite a production cost of Rs544...
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154Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Sensitive Price Index climbs 4.32% on sugar rate hike
Pakistan’s Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) rose 4.32% YoY for the week ending November 27, 2025, driven mainly by sharp increases in sugar,...
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170Sugar News in EnglishSugar mills face CCP action for alleged collusion
The Competition Commission of Pakistan has issued show-cause notices to 10 Punjab sugar mills for colluding to delay the crushing season and...
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164Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Wheat cultivation time running out
Punjab’s agriculture department has urged farmers to finish wheat sowing by November 20 for better yields. The province aims to cultivate 10.65...
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189Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Sugar millers delay crushing season after court stay order, raising price concerns
Sugar millers obtained a Lahore High Court stay against Punjab’s order to begin crushing on November 15, delaying the season despite a...
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186Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Sugar industry confirms stable supply, rules out shortage
Pakistan faces no sugar shortage, with sufficient local production and imports. Ex-mill prices are Rs174-176 per kg, and retail rates are stable...
