All posts tagged "Pakistan"
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222Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Govt Considers Major Wheat Relief Through Import Tax Removal
Pakistan is considering exempting wheat imports from the Provincial Infrastructure Development Cess and distributing 1 million tonnes of PASSCO wheat to provinces....
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213Rice 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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235Wheat News in EnglishWheat imports expose weaknesses in Pakistan’s grain policy
Pakistan plans to import 1 million tonnes of wheat after finding strategic reserves inadequate despite earlier production estimates. Rising domestic prices, lower...
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247Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : No decision yet on wheat import as costs estimated at Rs4,200-4,300 per maund, says food minister
Pakistan has yet to decide whether the federal or provincial governments will import one million tonnes of wheat. The Centre prefers provinces...
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191Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Millers seek permit to export surplus sugar
Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) urged the government to allow exports of 585,000 tonnes of sugar, warning surplus stocks could exceed 1.15...
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294Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Wheat, flour prices continue climbing despite planned imports and higher output
Pakistan’s wheat and flour prices continue rising despite a 4.3% increase in FY26 wheat production and plans to import one million tonnes....
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302Edible Oil News in EnglishPakistan spends record $3.8bn on palm oil imports
Pakistan’s FY26 palm oil imports reached a record 3.482 million tonnes worth $3.785 billion, driven by rising edible oil demand and lower...
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259Rice News in EnglishPakistan : Govt advances technology-driven rice strategy to bridge yield gaps
Pakistan completed its 2019–2025 rice productivity project, promoting mechanisation, water-efficient farming, smart agriculture and climate-resilient rice varieties through 50% cost-sharing support. The...
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217Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Provinces demand over 2 million tonnes of wheat to arrest soaring flour prices
Pakistan’s provinces have requested over 2 million tonnes of wheat to curb soaring flour prices, prompting the federal government to plan 1...
