Prices of essential food items show mixed trend PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities, including vegetables, live chicken/meat, flour, ... Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am
Business & Finance PSMA-Punjab urges govt to allow immediate export of sugar LAHORE: A spokesman of Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (Punjab Zone) has denied that the ex-mill prices of sugar... Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am
Business & Finance Cigarettes, sugar, fertilizer: Verification of digital tax stamps launched ISLAMABAD: At the time when nearly 63 percent of the Pakistani market has been captured by illicit cigarettes,... Published 21 Apr, 2024 04:10am
Markets Australia’s sugar output likely to rise to 4.2mn tons in 2024/25, USDA says CANBERRA: Australia’s sugar production should rise to 4.2 million metric tons in the 2024/25 marketing year from an... Published 18 Apr, 2024 12:30pm
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (April 16, 2024)... Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Business & Finance Prices of essential kitchen items decline: BR survey ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have witnessed a declining trend during this week past against the... Published 07 Apr, 2024 03:01am
Business & Finance SAB fails to take decision on sugar export ISLAMABAD: The Sugar Advisory Board (SAB) meeting, on Thursday, failed to decide on the export of refined sugar and... Updated 05 Apr, 2024 09:58am
Business & Finance PSMA seeks permission to export ‘expensively produced’ sugar ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has approached the Commerce Ministry to seek permission for... Updated 03 Apr, 2024 08:50am
Markets New York cocoa prices hit record high, raw sugar also up NEW YORK: New York cocoa futures on ICE were up around 3% on Monday to a record high as the market for the... Published 01 Apr, 2024 09:49pm
Markets Egypt’s GASC believed to have bought 150,000 metric tons of sugar, traders say CAIRO: Egypt’s state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), is believed to have bought... Published 01 Apr, 2024 04:48pm
BR Research All is quiet on the sugar front All is quiet on the sugar front. At a time when reports of a demand slowdown should have put prices in reverse gear,... Published 28 Mar, 2024 10:49am
Print Livestock, sugar, other commodities: Ban on export proposed by Jam ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal has proposed imposition of complete ban on export of livestock, sugar,... Updated 23 Mar, 2024 10:11am
Markets Raw sugar hits near two-month low, cocoa resumes rally NEW YORK: Raw sugar futures on ICE hit their lowest in nearly two months on Friday as concerns over supply continue... Published 03 Mar, 2024 02:55am
Print Ramazan package: Rs6.48bn allocated Rs3.474 billion subsidy to be provided for atta, followed by Rs1.610 billion for sugar, and Rs1.4 billion for ghee Updated 02 Mar, 2024 02:17pm
Markets Cocoa futures hit record highs on supply woes LONDON: London and New York cocoa futures on ICE rose to fresh record highs on Monday as crop woes in both Ivory... Published 27 Feb, 2024 03:06am
Markets Raw sugar prices ease on Brazil rains; cocoa also dips LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE fell on Wednesday, with rains in Brazil potentially improving the outlook for cane... Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am
Markets Funds cut short position in raw sugar NEWYORK: Speculators sharply reduced their short position in futures of raw sugar on ICE US in the week to Jan. 23,... Published 28 Jan, 2024 02:43am
Markets Mexico’s sugar production seen at lowest in 10 years NEW YORK: Mexico’s sugar production in the 2023/24 season (Oct-Sept) was projected on Friday to fall 15% from the... Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am
Business & Finance PSMA clarification LAHORE: Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) while referring to a news item appeared in a section of a press... Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am
Markets Egypt agrees to buy 100,000 tons of imported raw sugar Egypt’s state grains buyer the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) struck a deal to buy 100,000 tons of... Published 16 Jan, 2024 12:43pm
Markets Egypt receives offers in sugar tender HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in Egypt’s international tender to purchase 50,000 metric tons of raw or white... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am
Markets India’s Oct-Dec sugar output drops MUMBAI: Indian mills produced 11.21 million metric tons of sugar between Oct. 1 and Dec. 31, down 7.6% from the... Published 03 Jan, 2024 05:32am
Markets Egypt’s GASC seeks 50,000 tonnes of sugar in tender DUBAI: Egypt’s state grains buyer the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) is seeking 50,000 tonnes of... Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am
Markets India may need to imports sugar SOLAPUR, (India): India, the No.2 sugar producer, has been a net exporter of the sweetener for the past six years.... Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am
Markets India’s sugar output drops MUMBAI: Indian mills produced 7.4 million metric tons of sugar between Oct. 1 and Dec. 15, a 10.7% fall from the... Published 31 Dec, 2023 03:04am
Markets China’s 2023/24 sugar output to rise 9% y/y to 9.8mn T BEIJING: China’s sugar output in the 2023/2024 season is estimated to rise 9% from the previous season to 9.8... Published 27 Dec, 2023 10:16am
Markets Prices of kitchen items show a mixed trend PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of important kitchen items, including vegetables, live chicken/meat, eggs, flour,... Published 25 Dec, 2023 05:42am
BR Research CY24: sugar to retail above Rs200? Amid the 30+ percent average inflation during the calendar year 2023, the rise in sugar prices may have been one of... Published 22 Dec, 2023 09:00am
Markets World’s No.2 sugar producer India may need imports in 2025 SOLAPUR: India, the No.2 sugar producer, has been a net exporter of the sweetener for the past six years. However,... Published 19 Dec, 2023 01:15pm
Markets India’s Oct 1-Dec 15 sugar output drops 10.7% y/y MUMBAI: Indian mills produced 7.4 million metric tons of sugar between Oct. 1 and Dec. 15, a 10.7% fall from the... Published 18 Dec, 2023 01:58pm
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