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Raw sugar climbs to 3-week high, coffee and cocoa also up

LONDON: Raw sugar futures rose to a three-week high on Monday, boosted partly by gains in grain prices following...

Published 16 May, 2022 06:45pm

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Russian wheat prices up, export pace slows

Russian wheat export prices rose last week with higher wheat prices in Chicago, analysts said on Monday, adding that...

Published 16 May, 2022 06:29pm

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International: Wheat prices hit record high after Indian export ban

PARIS: Wheat prices surged to a new record high on Monday after India decided to ban exports of the commodity as a...

Updated 16 May, 2022 04:15pm

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China’s April coal output leaps 11% on year, but demand downturn looms

BEIJING: China’s daily coal output in April jumped 11% from the same month a year earlier, boosted by Beijing’s...

Published 16 May, 2022 11:45am

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China April aluminium output hits record high as power curbs lifted

BEIJING: China’s aluminium production in April hit a record high, official data showed on Monday, after curbs on...

Published 16 May, 2022 11:22am

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Prices of essential food items on higher side, shows survey

PESHAWAR: A mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities —— including live chicken/meat, flour, pulses,...

Published 16 May, 2022 06:36am

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Egypt to buy 500,000 tonnes of wheat from India

CAIRO: Egypt’s government has agreed to buy half a million tonnes of wheat from India, Egyptian Supply Minister Aly...

Published 15 May, 2022 09:10pm

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Iraq’s prized rice crop threatened by drought

AL-ABASSIYA: Drought is threatening the Iraqi tradition of growing amber rice, the aromatic basis of rich lamb and...

Published 15 May, 2022 11:11am

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Gold slightly up

KARACHI: Gold prices on Saturday saw some gains on the local market, traders said. Prices of the yellow metal grew ...

Published 15 May, 2022 05:35am

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Prices of essential kitchen items show a rising trend

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have witnessed an increase during this week past as compared with...

Published 15 May, 2022 05:35am

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Shanghai steel rebar, HRC futures range-bound

BEIJING: Chinese steel rebar and hot-rolled coil futures traded in a tight range on Friday and posted weekly losses...

Published 15 May, 2022 05:35am

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CBOT soya finishes higher

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures closed higher on Friday on hopes for increased US export demand,...

Published 15 May, 2022 05:35am

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Japan rubber futures higher

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures edged higher on Friday, tracking gains on the Nikkei share average and in the...

Published 15 May, 2022 05:35am

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UAE telecoms group e& buys 9.8pc stake in Vodafone for $4.4bn

DUBAI/LONDON: United Arab Emirates-based telecoms company e& has bought a 9.8% stake in Vodafone for $4.4...

Published 15 May, 2022 06:43am

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Egypt considers importing wheat from Pakistan, Mexico

CAIRO: Egypt is considering importing wheat from Pakistan and Mexico, the head of the Agriculture Quarantine...

Published 14 May, 2022 08:14pm

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India bans wheat exports as domestic prices soar, heatwave hurts crop

MUMBAI: India banned wheat exports on Saturday, just days after saying it was targeting record shipments this year,...

Published 14 May, 2022 11:55am

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Copper under pressure from recession fears

LONDON: Copper prices fell on Friday and were on track for their sixth straight week of losses on mounting fears ...