All posts tagged "Pakistan"
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197Rice News in EnglishPakistan : Rice exporters submit Rs13.2bn claims as govt expands support
Pakistan has allocated Rs20 billion for its FY2026-27 rice export competitiveness scheme. The shipment deadline is extended to September 30, 2026, while...
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202Maize News in EnglishPakistan approves genetically modified corn cultivation
Pakistan has agreed in principle to commercialise genetically modified corn alongside hybrid and organic maize, with a phased transition and safeguards. A...
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248Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : PKI urges govt to restore wheat support price at Rs4,702 per 40kg
Pakistan Kissan Ittehad has urged the government to restore the wheat support price to Rs4,702 per 40kg and adopt nutrient-based subsidies for...
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215Rice News in EnglishRice exports rebound as Pakistan’s food imports rise in July
Pakistan’s food exports returned to growth in July 2026, driven mainly by a 19.15% rise in rice export value. However, food imports...
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196Wheat News in EnglishPakistan: Govt’s Wheat Policy Behind Current Crisis; Imports Needed Despite Record Production
Pakistan faces a potential wheat crisis despite higher production, with plans to import 1 million tonnes after government procurement was sharply reduced....
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140Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Govt Allows Costly Imported Sugar to Be Exported, Billions at Risk
Pakistan’s decision to export imported sugar while around 250,000 tonnes of cheaper domestic sugar remains unapproved for export has raised industry concerns....
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204Maize News in EnglishGMO maize threat to Pakistan’s emerging maize industry
Pakistan’s maize sector faces concerns over commercial GMO maize cultivation, with stakeholders warning that cross-pollination could contaminate non-GMO varieties and undermine local...
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198Sugar News in EnglishIndia rules out sugar import from Pakistan despite duty-free window
India clarified that Pakistan will not be allowed to supply sugar despite the 1 million-tonne duty-free raw sugar import window. The government...
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198Sugar News in English
Pakistan eyes sugar exports to India as mills face surplus stocks, liquidity pressure
Pakistan’s sugar industry has urged the government to allow exports of up to 1.2 million tonnes to India, citing surplus stocks of...
