Pakistan Sugar Archives

Pakistan Sugar crisis looms as dealers halt supply

A major sugar crisis is unfolding in Rawalpindi and across Punjab as sugar dealers have halted supply in protest of new tax...

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Pakistan Sugar price soars to Rs 200/kg despite import plans

Sugar prices in Pakistan have surged past Rs 200/kg in major cities, with the national average reaching Rs 188.44/kg, up from Rs 145.88 a year...

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Pakistan : Sugar import to spike import bill by $280m

The government's sugar import decision, costing \$275–280 million, may not lower retail prices, despite major tax exemptions. Critics blame earlier export approvals...

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Pakistan : TCP invites bids for import of 0.3m tons of sugar

To curb rising sugar prices, Pakistan’s Trading Corporation has issued a tender to import 300,000 metric tons of white refined sugar, part...

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Pakistan Agriculture reforms and sugar prices

PM Shehbaz Sharif urged agricultural reforms, yet flawed decisions—like allowing sugar exports based on misleading data—have worsened crises. With Pakistan now importing...

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Pakistan : Sugar hits Rs200/kg even as inflation slows

Pakistan’s weekly inflation fell 1.23% year-on-year for the sixth straight week, per PBS. However, prices rose 0.95% week-on-week, with chicken up 22.6%,...

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Pakistan : Kisan Ittehad blames smuggling for sugar price hike

Speculative hoarding, smuggling, and government inaction are driving Pakistan’s sugar price surge, says Kisan Ittehad President Khalid Hussain Batth. He claims prices...