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sugar exports

Brazil to cut sugar exports by 14pc as mills shift to ethanol

Published 28 Mar, 2026 04:28am

BRASILIA: Brazil, the world’s largest sugar producer and exporter, is expected to cut shipments in the 2026/27...

Sugar: higher export value but inconsistent trade performance

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:52am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s sugar industry has exported USD1.6 billion while imported USD314 million commodity during past...

India’s sugar export quota at risk as mills avoid low-priced global market

Published 24 Nov, 2025 05:08pm

MUMBAI: Indian sugar mills are struggling to secure export deals as global prices remain below domestic rates,...

India’s sugar output rises 48% y/y as more mills begin crushing

Published 17 Nov, 2025 04:39pm

MUMBAI: India’s sugar production has gathered pace, with mills producing 1.05 million metric tons of sugar since the...

India allows 1.5mn ton sugar exports on higher domestic surplus

Published 14 Nov, 2025 08:25pm

MUMBAI: India allowed sugar exports of 1.5 million metric tons in the new season, the government said in a...

India to allow exports of 1.5 million metric ton sugar, sources says

Published 10 Nov, 2025 10:45am

India had allowed exports of 1 million tons in the previous season

India needs to double sugar exports as surplus rises on lower ethanol output

Published 06 Nov, 2025 04:59pm

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India needs to double its sugar export allocation to 2 million metric tons in the new season, as...

Arabica coffee prices rise, while cocoa consolidates

Published 25 Sep, 2025 04:48pm

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE were higher on Thursday, extending the prior session’s advance, while cocoa...

Cocoa prices regain some ground, coffee also higher

Published 24 Sep, 2025 04:29pm

LONDON: Cocoa futures on ICE were higher on Wednesday boosted by a pick-up in industry buying following a decline in...

Indian sugar mills to miss export quota, ship around 775,000 tons, sources say

Published 19 Sep, 2025 04:18pm

NEW DELHI: India’s sugar exports are likely to fall below 800,000 metric tons this season, missing the 1 million-ton...

Miftah for probe into sugar export ‘crisis’

Published 29 Jul, 2025 07:25am

KARACHI: Former federal finance minister Miftah Ismail on Monday called for a thorough investigation into the...

Sugar price hike: NA panel to identify ‘beneficiaries’

Updated 22 Jul, 2025 02:18pm

Sub-committee formed to probe price surge

PTI opposes sugar import move

Updated 16 Jul, 2025 08:45am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday strongly criticised the government’s move to import 500,000...

PSMA agreed for ex-mill price of sugar at Rs165/kg, ministry says

Updated 15 Jul, 2025 06:54pm

The federal government and the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) on Tuesday agreed to enforce an ex-mill price...

Sugar imports, exports: ‘Govt’s handling inflicts billions of rupees in losses’

Published 15 Jul, 2025 06:34am

KARACHI: Syed Aman Shah, Provincial Convener Balochistan of the Awam Pakistan Party, has said that the ...

Govt fixes ex-mill price of sugar at Rs165/kg

Published 14 Jul, 2025 10:18pm

The Ministry of National Food Security & Research announced on Monday the ex-mill price of sugar had been fixed...

Agriculture reforms and sugar prices

Updated 12 Jul, 2025 07:27am

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed relevant authorities to formulate a comprehensive action plan to...

Cocoa, coffee, sugar prices slide as markets remain rattled by Trump tariffs

Published 04 Apr, 2025 07:24pm

LONDON: World cocoa, coffee and sugar prices slid again on Friday as markets remained rattled by U.S. president...

Food minister rebuts reports about sugar price discrepancies

Updated 25 Mar, 2025 10:26pm

Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain on Tuesday refuted concerns regarding...

Sugar: the shock is temporary

Published 21 Mar, 2025 07:05am

Repeat after me: in an industry where producers engage only in opportunistic exports — and where the domestic market...

Pakistan’s CA: A fragile balance

Published 19 Mar, 2025 07:06am

The current account was nearly balanced in February, posting a deficit of only $12 million compared to a deficit of...

Cocoa hits 4-month low, falls below $8,000/tons

Published 14 Mar, 2025 07:44pm

LONDON: Cocoa futures on the ICE exchange hit four-month lows on Friday and headed for 3% losses for the week, amid...

PSMA denies increase in sugar prices due to exports

Published 14 Mar, 2025 07:46am

LAHORE: Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (Punjab Zone) spokesman has said that sugar prices in the market have not...

PSMA Punjab denies surge in sugar prices due to exports

Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am

LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) Punjab Zone has denied that the current surge in sugar prices is...

$120m earned through export of surplus sugar

Updated 31 Oct, 2024 09:36am

ISLAMABAD: The country has earned approximately $120 million through the export of surplus sugar, according to the...

Export of 0.5m tons of sugar: Banks authorised to process cases

Updated 17 Oct, 2024 09:02am

KARACHI: In accordance with federal government directives, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has authorized banks to...

ECC allows additional export of surplus sugar

Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:17am

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet allowed additional export of 0.500 million MT of...

ECC allows additional export of 500,000 MT of surplus sugar

Updated 11 Oct, 2024 10:36pm

Decision taken in view of availability of sufficient surplus stocks, Finance Division says

Conditional export of sugar allowed

Updated 09 Oct, 2024 08:49am

ISLAMABAD: The Sugar Advisory Board (SAB) meeting, on Tuesday, decided to conditionally allow export of 500,000 tons...

Sugar export to Afghanistan: Banks directed to ensure 100pc advance payment

Updated 02 Oct, 2024 03:05pm

Measure aims to enhance transparency and safeguard the timely collection of export payments, particularly in trade with Afghanistan

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 8	278.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 8	278.07
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 9	162.43
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 9	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 9	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 9	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 8	3.64

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 8	7,482.71
Nasdaq / Jul 8	25,870.65
FTSE 100 / Jul 8	10,489.04
Dow Jones / Jul 8	52,348.39
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 8	24,897.45
France CAC40 / Jul 8	8,252.66
India Sensex / Jul 9	76,957.90
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 9	67,910.01
Hang Seng / Jul 9	24,037.16

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 8	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 8	368,858
Petrol/Litre / Jul 9	297.53
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 9	74.37
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 9	4,065.81
Diesel/Litre / Jul 9	309.50
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 9	79.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 9 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	9.55 ▲ 1 (11.7%)
S.G.Power / Jul 9 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	104.56 ▲ 9.51 (10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 9 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	66.13 ▲ 6.01 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 9 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	431.37 ▲ 39.22 (10%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 9 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	429.14 ▲ 39.01 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 9 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	262.42 ▲ 23.86 (10%)
GOC (Pak) / Jul 9 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	139.14 ▲ 12.65 (10%)
Service Textile / Jul 9 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	52.46 ▲ 4.77 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 9 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	64.61 ▲ 5.87 (9.99%)
Next Capital / Jul 9 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	19.07 ▲ 1.73 (9.98%)

Stock	Price
Crescent Fib. / Jul 9 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	56.61 ▼ -5.84 (-9.35%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 9 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	820.15 ▼ -78.12 (-8.7%)
National Silk / Jul 9 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	170.50 ▼ -14.76 (-7.97%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jul 9 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	49.01 ▼ -4.07 (-7.67%)
Noon Sugar / Jul 9 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	101.02 ▼ -7.62 (-7.01%)
JS Investments / Jul 9 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	44.10 ▼ -3.3 (-6.96%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 9 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	105 ▼ -7.71 (-6.84%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 9 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	12 ▼ -0.84 (-6.54%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 9 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	24.90 ▼ -1.72 (-6.46%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Jul 9 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	67 ▼ -4.44 (-6.22%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	44,374,525 ▲ 0.26
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jul 9 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	19,608,541 ▲ 0.13
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,349,008 ▼ -0.02
B.O.Punjab / Jul 9 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,494,052 ▼ -0.21
LSE Capital / Jul 9 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	9,161,649 ▼ -0.04
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	8,700,296 ▼ -0.01
Pak Refinery / Jul 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	7,557,712 ▲ 0.67
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 9 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	6,530,965 ▼ -1.72
Pak Elektron / Jul 9 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	4,957,613 ▼ -0.65
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 9 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	3,853,301 ▼ -0.27

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