All posts tagged "Pakistan"
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188Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : New wheat policy expands private sector role in procurement, storage
Pakistan’s Interim National Wheat Policy 2025–26 aims to boost private sector participation in wheat procurement, storage, and trading, reduce fiscal costs, ensure...
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995Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Rising Wheat Prices Push Flour Rates Higher
Wheat prices have surged in Lahore’s open market, pushing flour costs higher. Wheat rose Rs300 per maund in a month to Rs4,200,...
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459Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Sugar prices record a drop of Rs 35-40 per kg
Sugar prices in Pakistan have dropped, with Karachi rates at Rs 160–165/kg and ex-mill prices in Punjab at Rs 150/kg. Punjab’s mills...
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200Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Punjab sugar output tops 0.43m tonnes this season
Punjab sugar mills have produced about 0.43 million tonnes of sugar after crushing 5.41 million tonnes of cane. Stocks stand at 0.54...
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995Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Sugarcane prices set at Rs500–550 per maund, farmers’ interests safeguarded
Sugarcane prices in Pakistan are expected to stay between Rs500–550 per maund, ensuring farmer profitability. The government has urged provinces to enforce...
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156Sugar 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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147Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Sugar mills in Sindh delay crushing, threatening wheat sowing and food security
Sugar mills in Sindh have not begun crushing despite the crop being ready, delaying wheat sowing and creating tension between farmers and...
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232Sugar News in EnglishIMF exposes Pakistan’s deep governance failures; policymaking in sectors like sugar distorted by “elite capture”
The IMF’s Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Assessment flags deep structural flaws in Pakistan’s governance, citing elite capture, weak institutions, and political interference...
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230Rice News in EnglishPakistan : REAP raises alarm over declining export of rice
Pakistan’s rice exporters warn of steeply declining shipments and mounting financial stress, with many firms operating at losses due to rising taxes...
