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Raw sugar heads back towards 5-week low

Published 13 Nov, 2026 05:14am

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on the ICE exchange fell on Thursday, heading back towards a recent five-week low, as...

TCP invites fresh bids for sugar export

Published 10 Nov, 2026 04:44am

TCP minimum bid 10,000 metric tonnes fine-grain sugar, 11,086 metric tonnes medium-grain; validity 72 working hours from bid submission deadline

PSMA seeks prompt export of surplus sugar

Published 16 Jul, 2026 05:00am

LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) in a letter to the Federal Minister for National Food Security...

LSM hits the stride

Published 07 May, 2026 02:13am

Large-Scale Manufacturing delivered a strong March close, with year-on-year growth accelerating to 11.09 percent,...

Sugar production encouraging this season: Dar

Published 06 May, 2026 05:58am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday expressed...

LSM: Momentum cools; recovery holds

Updated 20 Feb, 2026 08:12am

After an exceptionally strong November, Large-Scale Manufacturing entered December on a softer footing. Year-on-year...

BR RESEARCH: Sugar: surplus or stalemate?

Updated 02 Feb, 2026 09:23am

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

Punjab sugar production rises by 266,000 metric tons

Updated 24 Jan, 2026 07:08am

LAHORE: Sugar mills across the province have so far crushed 24.89 million metric tons of sugarcane during the...

PSMA urges govt to reduce ‘significantly higher’ sugarcane development cess

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

LAHORE: Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has urged the Punjab government to reduce the Sugarcane Development...

Sugar mill duties: Six FBR officials suspended over ‘unauthorised’ absence

Published 29 Dec, 2025 05:16am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has initiated disciplinary action and immediately suspended six...

Sugar mills association advocates early approval of deregulation policy

Updated 12 Nov, 2025 09:13am

LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has stated that policy on deregulation of the sugar sector...

Brazil’s sugar production up

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

SAO PAULO: Sugar production in Brazil’s key centre-south region rose 15.96 percent year-on-year in the first half...

Sufficient sugar stock available, NA told

Published 15 Apr, 2025 07:24am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain said that total sugar...

FBR closes down sugar mill in Sindh

Updated 09 Dec, 2024 02:49pm

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has closed one sugar mill in Sindh, as the track-and-trace system and...

Higher production, imports boost US sugar supply

Published 14 Jul, 2024 02:55am

NEW YORK: Higher import volumes and increased local production of sugar has elevated the projected level of US sugar...

Refined sugar export: third meeting of SAB also remains inconclusive

Updated 30 May, 2024 09:27am

ISLAMABAD: The third successive meeting of the Sugar Advisory Board (SAB) has failed to decide on the export of...

Sugar mills evading tax to face crackdown

Published 01 Feb, 2024 04:52am

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government has decided to start crackdown on sugar mills involved in tax evasion, well...

Mexico’s sugar production seen at lowest in 10 years

Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am

NEW YORK: Mexico’s sugar production in the 2023/24 season (Oct-Sept) was projected on Friday to fall 15% from the...

PSMA concerned at ‘unsustainable’ production costs

Updated 08 Dec, 2023 10:04am

LAHORE: Sugar millers have claimed that production and sale of sugar below its costs of production has become...

Sugar output in India’s Maharashtra set to fall to lowest

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:59am

MUMBAI: Sugar output in Maharashtra, India’s top producing state, is likely to fall 14% in the 2023/24 crop year ...

Brazil sugar production up

Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am

SAO PAULO: Brazil’s center-south sugar production rose 8.9% in the first half of July when compared with a year...

Brazil sugar output in 1st half of June seen hit by rains

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am

NEW YORK: Brazil’s Centre-South sugar production in the first half of June is likely to have been capped by rains,...

Installation of automated track-and-trace system: FBR encountering compatibility issues at sugar mills

Updated 09 Apr, 2023 11:00am

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is facing compatibility issues during the installation of an automated...

Sugar export contains a kernel of bitter truth

Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:47am

EDITORIAL: When it comes to promoting exports, few countries in the world may be as reluctant as Pakistan. That’s...

Sugar production to increase next season: PSMA

Published 05 Aug, 2022 06:27am

LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) referring to the statistics of the Federal Board of Revenue ...

Furniture and garments hold LSM

Published 20 Jul, 2022 08:52am

It may well be an entirely different picture in two months from now, but for 11 months of FY22, the Large-scale...

Brazil’s sugarcane crushing beats

Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:04am

SAO PAULO: Brazil’s center-south sugar and ethanol production in the second half of May beat expectations as total...

Promising LSM growth

Published 17 May, 2022 08:20am

Large scale industrial activity has remained upbeat this fiscal year. While there is nothing record-shattering about...

PSMA demands permission to export excess sugar output

Updated 29 Mar, 2022 10:07am

LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has demanded the government to allow export of excess sugar...

LSM: Moderating too soon?

Published 27 Jan, 2022 08:11am

The LSM growth in November 2021 came down to 0.29 percent – lowest year-on-year number since August 2020. Having...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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