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India sugar output seen lower than forecast, curbing exports

India is expected to produce between 28.5 million and 29 million metric tons of sugar

Published 18 Feb, 2026 04:42pm

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BR RESEARCH: Sugar: surplus or stalemate?

If December 2025 banking advances data is to be believed, Pakistan’s sugar sector may finally be doing what it does...

Updated 02 Feb, 2026 09:23am

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Dar reviews sugar availability

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the committee...

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 09:01am

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Deregulating sugar sector: experts laud govt decision

Pakistan Business Forum Chief Organiser Ahmad Jawad said deregulation has the potential to enhance efficiency, promote competition, and improve long-term sustainability

Updated 09 Jan, 2026 03:52pm

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Pakistan decides to fully deregulate sugar sector

Move will hand control of the sugar industry over to market forces, ending decades of state intervention

Updated 08 Jan, 2026 07:15am

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Chicago wheat edges higher on Black Sea tensions; soy rebounds on bargain buying

Wheat, corn and soybeans all posted modest gains after five consecutive sessions of declines

Published 05 Jan, 2026 11:22am

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Prices of kitchen items remain unchanged in retail market

PESHAWAR: Prices of important kitchen items, including vegetables, live chicken/meat, sugar, cooking oil/ghee, ...

Published 05 Jan, 2026 05:46am

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Lahore Grain Market Rates

LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (December 29, 2025)....

Published 30 Dec, 2025 05:48am

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Prices of essential items show mixed trend

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities like vegetables, live chicken/meat, sugar, cooking...

Published 29 Dec, 2025 07:08am

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Islamabad wholesale market: sugar price shows declining trend

ISLAMABAD: The sugar price in the wholesale market has witnessed a significant decline from Rs 9,500 per 50kg bag to...

Published 21 Dec, 2025 07:21am

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Prices of daily-use items in retail market show mixed trend

PESHAWAR: A downward trend in prices of vegetables, live chicken/meat, sugar and other daily use items, except flour...

Published 15 Dec, 2025 06:05am

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Punjab sugar output tops 0.43m tonnes this season

LAHORE: Sugar mills in Punjab have so far produced slightly over 0.43 million tonnes of sugar during the ongoing...

Published 11 Dec, 2025 03:25am

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Vietnam 2025 rice exports seen falling 11.5% on Philippines import ban

Vietnam is the world’s third-largest rice exporter, after India and Thailand, and its key markets are the Philippines, Indonesia and Africa

Published 02 Dec, 2025 12:08pm

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Competition Commission spells out reasons behind sugar crises

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has said that recurring sugar crises from 2008 to 2025 were...

Updated 02 Dec, 2025 07:43am

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Prices of essential items in Peshawar show mixed trend

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of important kitchen items like vegetables, flour, sugar, pulses, live chicken/meat...

Published 01 Dec, 2025 07:07am

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Prices of essential food items remain steady

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities remained steady in the retail market. A weekly market-survey ...

Published 24 Nov, 2025 05:37am

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Weekly SPI inflation up 0.07pc

ISLAMABAD: Upsurge in the prices of tomatoes, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and sugar kept the Sensitive Price Index...

Published 22 Nov, 2025 06:10am

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

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

Published 17 Nov, 2025 04:39pm

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Prices of essential items in Peshawar show mixed trend

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities including sugar, cooking oil/ghee, vegetables, fruits,...

Published 17 Nov, 2025 06:02am

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Peshawar: prices of kitchen items remain high

PESHAWAR: Prices of important kitchen items like sugar, cooking oil/ghee, vegetables, fruits, except flour remained...

Published 10 Nov, 2025 05:47am

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Weekly SPI inflation down 0.59pc

ISLAMABAD: Reduction in the prices of vegetables resulted in a 0.59 percent decrease in the Sensitive Price...

Updated 08 Nov, 2025 09:22am

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Sugar supply: PSMA blames govt policies for disruptions

LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has alleged that it is receiving complaints from sugar mills...

Published 05 Nov, 2025 07:23am

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Weekly SPI rises 0.12pc

ISLAMABAD: Weekly inflation benchmark, Sensitive Price Index, is in a positive trajectory as it increased by 0.12...

Updated 01 Nov, 2025 09:10am

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Sugar price manipulation; CCP accuses FBR of failing to share data

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on Thursday accused the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of ...

Updated 31 Oct, 2025 09:02am

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Raw sugar steadies after hitting near five-year low on growing supplies

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on the ICE exchange steadied on Tuesday after hitting their lowest level in nearly five...

Published 28 Oct, 2025 04:50pm

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Prices of daily-use items remain firm

PESHAWAR: Prices of grocery and other daily use items remained steady in the retail market, according to a...

Published 27 Oct, 2025 06:33am

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Arabica coffee sets five-week high, cocoa also climbs

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE rose on Wednesday, extending the recent run-up, boosted by the threat that the...

Published 22 Oct, 2025 05:06pm

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Arabica coffee climbs as tensions between the U.S. and Colombia heat up

Coffee futures on ICE rose on Tuesday with dealers increasingly nervous about escalating tensions between the United...

Published 21 Oct, 2025 08:33pm

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Cocoa prices ease while coffee and sugar climb

LONDON: Cocoa futures on ICE were slightly lower on Monday, hovering above a more than 1-1/2 year low set a week...

Published 20 Oct, 2025 05:00pm

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TCP says to make no purchase in 100,000 tonnes of sugar tender

HAMBURG: State trading agency the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) is believed to have rejected all offers and...

Published 16 Oct, 2025 06:21am