ISLAMABAD: The ECC has delayed the sugar import plan due to forex issues, despite earlier approvals to import 500,000 tons. The move...
Sugar futures rose Friday—NY #11 up 1.02%, London #5 up 1.42%—after JPMorgan revised Brazil’s 2025/26 forecast to a -900,000 MT deficit, citing...
Pakistan’s weekly inflation fell by 0.18%, but prices of 12 essential items rose, according to the PBS. Electricity charges increased by 30...
The ECC, chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, approved sugar imports and multiple supplementary grants. These include Rs 15.83 billion for the...
The NSDC is strengthening oversight of sugar producers under Nigeria’s Backward Integration Programme. Key issues include FTZ loopholes, smuggling, equipment delays, and...
Belize Prime Minister John Briceño declared the 2024–2025 sugar crop one of the worst in recent memory, citing an “existential crisis” in...
Pakistan’s high-level committee, chaired by Deputy PM Ishaq Dar, granted in-principle approval to import 0.5 million tonnes of sugar to ensure market...
President Samia Suluhu Hassan declared sugar a national strategic crop, authorizing Tanzania’s NFRA to store it during shortages. She announced plans to...
India’s Food Ministry has set a domestic sugar sales quota of 22 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) for July 2025, down from 24...