Sugar prices in Pakistan have climbed sharply, reaching PKR 200–240 per kg in 2025–26, driven by supply shortages, exports, hoarding, import costs...
Punjab’s 2025–26 sugar season shows higher output, with mills crushing 24.89 MMT of cane and producing 2.329 MMT of sugar, up 266,000...
Pakistan’s weekly inflation rose 0.25% for the second straight week, taking annual inflation to 3.87%, official data showed. Prices of 13 items...
Punjab has produced over 1.712 MMT of sugar this crushing season after processing 18.647 MMT of sugarcane, aided by early crushing and...
Pakistan’s sugar industry exported USD 1.6 billion and imported USD 314 million over 2015–25, but inconsistent policies and low capacity utilisation persist....
Pakistan’s sugar industry exported $1.6 billion over the past decade but remains inefficient and inconsistent, underusing capacity and relying heavily on sugarcane....
National sugar production rose 10.9% year on year to 1.93 million tonnes by December 31, 2025, driven by higher cane crushing and...
Pakistan may face higher sugar prices after Punjab imposed a Rs5 cess per 40kg under the Finance Act 1964. The levy is...
Pakistan has decided to fully deregulate the sugar sector under IMF-backed reforms, ending price controls, subsidies, quotas, and trade bans. Farmers and...