South Korean mills buy 50,000 tons of US wheat HAMBURG: A group of South Korean flour mills bought an estimated 50,000 metric tons of milling wheat to be sourced... Published 05 Nov, 2023 03:10am
Pakistan ‘Right to business is subject to some restrictions’: LHC dismisses pleas against decrease in wheat quota Rules supply of wheat is within the domain of the respondents and they are regulating the activity under a policy framed for the said purpose Published 16 Jul, 2023 06:16am
Opinion Wheat import: doors not closed yet Pakistan is the 7th largest wheat producer in the world but, with respect to yield the country stands at 37th rank.... Published 28 Jun, 2023 06:31am
Print Passco to auction off 44,784MTs of damaged wheat ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Agriculture Storage and Services Corporation Limited (Passco), an arm of Ministry of National... Updated 25 May, 2023 08:50am
Print PFMA for procuring wheat from open market LAHORE: The Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) has warned of taking extreme measures if the mills were not... Updated 05 May, 2023 08:59am
Print Flour millers give strike call KARACHI: Flour millers have announced a strike for an indefinite period from today (Wednesday) due to the non-supply... Updated 03 May, 2023 08:49am
Print Non-supply of wheat: Flour millers warn of a ‘serious’ crisis KARACHI: Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) has warned of a serious wheat crisis as the flour mills are not... Updated 30 Apr, 2023 09:30am
Print Wheat price decision: LHC puts its weight behind caretaker govt Says fixing of wheat price was within the jurisdiction and powers of the government Updated 25 Apr, 2023 09:09am
Business & Finance Punjab flour millers announce strike LAHORE: The Punjab Flour Mills Association has announced to go on strike from Monday (today) against the suspension... Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:57am
Pakistan Inspection of flour mills to continue: secy LAHORE :Secretary Food Punjab Muhammad Zaman Wattoo has made it clear in a statement that the inspection process of... Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am
Pakistan Five flour mills issued show-cause notices over less supply MULTAN: The Punjab Food Department has served show cause notices to five flour mills over less supply of government... Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am
Print Federal govt says sufficient wheat stocks available Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Tariq Bashir Cheema says if any province needs wheat then they should come and take the commodity Updated 14 Jan, 2023 08:48am
Markets Wheat prices sharply decline in Punjab LAHORE: Wheat prices in the open market of provincial metropolis crashed on Tuesday after the provincial food... Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am
Pakistan 10kg flour bags will be available at official rate: Elahi LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi stated that monthly official quota for the flour mills has been... Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Pakistan LHC allows release of wheat to flour mills LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) struck down a restriction imposed by the Punjab food department of releasing... Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am
Pakistan Wheat quota of six flour mills suspended MULTAN: A special operation was conducted by the task force to ensure an uninterrupted supply of government flour to... Published 19 Dec, 2022 06:00am
Print Wheat quota of three flour mills suspended MULTAN: Food department has suspended wheat quota of three flour mills for not supply flour in the market as per the... Updated 05 Dec, 2022 09:54am
Pakistan Punjab stops issuing permits for supplying flour to other provinces LAHORE: The Punjab Food Department (PFD) has reportedly stopped issuance of permits for supplying wheat flour to... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Pakistan PTI’s tenure: Price hike broke backbone of common man: CM LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz has said that the price hike had broken the backbone of a common man... Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am
Markets PFD releases 41,417 MT of wheat LAHORE: The Punjab Food Department (PFD) has so far released 41,417 metric tons of wheat to the flour mills across... Published 16 Apr, 2022 04:10am
Pakistan Ramazan Bazaars: 20,461MT wheat released to flour mills LAHORE: The Punjab government has so far released 20,461 metric tons of wheat to flour mills for production of... Published 09 Apr, 2022 04:39am
Pakistan 317 Ramazan bazaars: Punjab govt releases 11,172MT of wheat to flour mills LAHORE: The Punjab government has so far released 11,172 metric tons of wheat to the flour mills for supply of cheap... Published 05 Apr, 2022 05:38am
Print Wheat flour: Balochistan govt asked to ensure price stability ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has directed the Balochistan authorities to ensure stability in the prices... Updated 10 Mar, 2022 09:36am
Pakistan Wheat flour: Punjab has over 2.8m MTs of stock LAHORE: Dispelling the notion that the prices of wheat and wheat flour were likely to go up sharply due to limited... Published 11 Dec, 2021 04:12am
Pakistan Millers allowed to supply flour to other provinces as well LAHORE: Following successful negotiation between the Punjab Food Department and the Pakistan Flour Mills Association... Published 24 Nov, 2021 05:18am
Opinion Stop doing politics over wheat It was only recently that Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said that the Sindh... Published 14 Oct, 2021 04:14am
Print PM wants Sindh to release wheat to mills immediately ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday issued directives for the Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination... Published 06 Oct, 2021 02:17am
Markets Hike in wheat prices to fuel inflation: Mian Zahid KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and... Published 16 Sep, 2021 04:02am
Markets AFPMA to launch joint movement for continuous wheat supply PESHAWAR: The All Pakistan Flour Mills Association (APFMA) has agreed to launch a joint movement to ensure... Published 21 Jul, 2021 01:51am
Print Amendment to Finance Bill 2021: FBR explains minimum tax rates, right of appeal ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Sunday clarified that the table prescribing tax rates for minimum tax... Updated 21 Jun, 2021 09:49am