All posts tagged "Pakistan"
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167Edible Oil News in EnglishPakistan meets only 10% of edible oil needs locally despite self-sufficiency push
Pakistan meets only 10% of edible oil demand through domestic production, with imports projected to cost $6 billion in FY2026. The government...
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139Edible Oil News in EnglishPakistan’s edible oil import bill to hit $6bn
Pakistan is expected to spend nearly $6 billion on edible oil imports in FY2026, with domestic production meeting only 10% of demand....
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108Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Punjab decides to buy 1 million tons of wheat
Maryam Nawaz Sharif approved purchasing 1 million metric tons of wheat from Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation. Wheat will be supplied...
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145Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Sugar export request revives concerns over prices, market manipulation
Pakistan Sugar Mills Association sought sugar export approval, claiming a 1.3 million-ton surplus and potential $500 million earnings. Officials are verifying stocks...
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154Rice News in EnglishSri Lanka : Basmati rice stock from Pakistan suspended over H&S scare
Sri Lanka’s Sathosa has suspended sales of imported Pakistani Basmati rice pending health and safety testing. Chairman P.M.K.B. Tennakoon said the stock,...
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182Rice News in EnglishPakistan : MoC seeks Rs 20bn budget support for rice exporters vs India
Pakistan seeks Rs20 billion budget support to reimburse rice-export aid aimed at improving competitiveness against subsidized Indian rice. FY2025 exports weakened, with...
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133Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Wheat price surge stokes inflation fears
Syed Murad Ali Shah ordered immediate action against wheat hoarding and speculation amid rising prices in Sindh. Despite a 1 million-tonne procurement...
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145Edible Oil News in EnglishPakistan targets 70% edible oil self-sufficiency by 2035 under expansion plan
Pakistan aims to achieve 70% edible oil self-sufficiency by 2035 through expanded oilseed and olive cultivation. The strategy targets annual production above...
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156Rice News in EnglishPakistan’s Biggest Crops Deliver Just 0.6% Growth in FY26
Pakistan’s agriculture sector grew 2.9% in FY2025-26, driven by higher wheat, sugarcane and rice production. Record sugarcane output reached 89.4 million tons,...
