Raw sugar up after plumbing three-month low; coffee, cocoa slide May raw sugar was 1.1pc higher at 15.08 cents per lb at 1508 GMT, after slipping to a three-month low of 14.84 cents on Monday. Published 31 Mar, 2021 12:54am
Print Import of raw sugar: SBP allows 100pc advance payment KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has allowed sugar mills to make advance payment up to 100 percent of the... Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am
BR Research Sugar output forecast: what’s next? According to a report in this newspaper yesterday, wholesalers in Akbari Mandi of Lahore claim that daily sugar... Published 29 Mar, 2021 07:35am
Print Sugar crisis probe: FIA summons 40 satta players LAHORE: A few days after registration of FIRs against some prominent sugar barons and satta-agents (speculative... Published 29 Mar, 2021 06:05am
Pakistan Sugar crisis may worsen in days to come LAHORE: Sugar crisis due to unannounced strike by the sugar dealers after the action taken by the Federal... Updated 28 Mar, 2021 10:54am
Pakistan Crackdown on profiteers, hoarders in Punjab LAHORE: Punjab government has intensified the ongoing crackdown on profiteers and hoarders across the province,... Published 28 Mar, 2021 04:14am
Markets Funds cut long positions across soft commodities NEW YORK: Speculators reduced their net long positions across the soft commodities complex in the week to March 23,... Published 28 Mar, 2021 04:14am
Markets Raw sugar futures, coffee rise LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE were higher on Friday, buoyed by a broad-based rebound in financial markets, while... Published 28 Mar, 2021 04:14am
Markets Important kitchen items witness further increase ISLAMABAD: Sugar, and ghee/cooking oil prices, chicken, fresh milk along with vegetables and fruit have witnessed a... Published 28 Mar, 2021 04:14am
Markets Europe’s farmers cut back sugar beet sowings PARIS: Gloomy European sugar beet farmers are cutting back plantings this year, discouraged by poor yields and low... Published 27 Mar, 2021 05:41am
Print Contract defaults: TCP blacklists 9 sugar mills KARACHI: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has blacklisted nine sugar mills as they were failed to perform... Published 27 Mar, 2021 05:41am
Markets Punjab approves Wheat Procurement Policy LAHORE: Punjab Cabinet, which met here on Thursday with Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar in the chair, accorded... Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am
Markets US Sugar to buy Imperial Sugar NEW YORK: US Sugar has reached an agreement to buy the business and assets of its local rival Imperial Sugar from... Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am
Markets Brazil’s new sugar season off to a slow start BRAZIL: Mills in Brazil’s centre-south area, the world’s largest sugar producing region, made a slow start to ... Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am
Markets Sugar and coffee prices fall in broad-based selloff LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE slid more than 3% on Thursday as rising COVID-19 cases in Europe prompted a... Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:22am
Markets Sugar and coffee prices fall in broad-based selloff May raw sugar fell by 0.55 cent, or 3.5pc to 15.08 cents per lb at 1508 GMT after equalling a three-month low of 15.05 cents set on Tuesday. Published 25 Mar, 2021 11:55pm
Markets Suedzucker posts strong earnings as sugar sector improves HAMBURG: Suedzucker, Europe’s largest sugar producer, on Wednesday reported a rise in full-year profit as losses... Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:08am
Markets Brazilian sugar exports seen falling by 3mn T in 2021/22 Agroconsult also expects smaller cane-based ethanol production in the new season, at 28.1 billion liters from 30 billion liters in the previous crop. Updated 25 Mar, 2021 12:06am
Print TCP invites bids for sale of sweeping sugar KARACHI: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has invited offers for sale of some 72 metric ton sweeping sugar... Published 24 Mar, 2021 05:10am
Markets Raw sugar, arabica coffee tumble LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE hits their lowest since late December on Tuesday, down for the fifth consecutive... Published 24 Mar, 2021 05:10am
Markets Raw sugar, arabica coffee down LONDON: Raw sugar and arabica coffee futures on ICE were lower on Monday, weighed partly by renewed weakness in the... Published 23 Mar, 2021 04:37am
Business & Finance Russia may remove sugar import tax, extend some fixed retail prices Russia, one of the world's largest wheat exporters, has imposed several grain export taxes and a series of other measures since December as it seeks to stabilise domestic food inflation. Updated 23 Mar, 2021 05:10pm
Markets Upward trend witnessed in prices of essential items PESHAWAR: An upward trend in prices of chicken, eggs, sugar, flour, cooking oil/ghee, and other essential kitchen... Published 22 Mar, 2021 04:18am
Markets Funds cut long positions in sugar and coffee futures NEW YORK: Specula-tors reduced their net long positions in raw sugar and arabica coffee futures on ICE in the week ... Published 21 Mar, 2021 04:05am
Markets Prices of essential kitchen items witness increase ISLAMABAD: Sugar, ghee/cooking oil prices along with various vegetables and fruit have witnessed an increase during... Published 21 Mar, 2021 04:05am
BR Research LSM: March towards double-digit growth The Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) rebound seems to be continuing unbated. January 2021 saw the highest monthly... Published 18 Mar, 2021 07:30am
BR Research Does the sugar industry need more consolidation? Economies of scale is considered the bed rock of achieving cost advantage over competitors. In industries such as... Published 16 Mar, 2021 07:30am
Pakistan Track and trace system: IHC issues notices to FBR, PPRA for comments ISLAMABAD: Islam-abad High Court (IHC) has issued notices to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Public... Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am
Markets Raw sugar, coffee and cocoa fall LONDON: Raw sugar prices slipped lower on Monday as a stronger dollar weighed, although near-term supply tightness... Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Saturday (March 13, 2021)... Published 14 Mar, 2021 04:13am