Controversy over gur production in Peshawar valley? If the retail price of sugar in the country has nearly doubled over the past three years, it is not just the sugar... Published 11 Mar, 2021 07:30am
Markets Crushing season 2020-21: Sugar production likely to surpass initial official estimates LAHORE: Sugar production during the crushing season 2020-21 is expected to surpass the initial official estimates ... Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am
Markets Robusta coffee extends rebound; sugar, cocoa up LONDON: Robusta coffee futures on ICE rose on Wednesday, regaining some ground after their recent decline to a... Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am
Pakistan Punjab govt starts working on special package for Ramazan LAHORE: The Punjab government has started working on a special package to provide a subsidy on essential items... Published 10 Mar, 2021 04:59am
Markets Coffee, sugar prices fall LONDON: Coffee prices fell on Tuesday as results from JDE Peets reminded investors that demand remains well short of... Published 10 Mar, 2021 04:59am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (March 8, 2021)... Published 09 Mar, 2021 05:45am
Print TCP issues tender to buy 50,000 tonnes of sugar HAMBURG: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has issued a new international tender to purchase 50,000 tonnes ... Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:35am
Pakistan Provision of essential items at fair prices govt's top priority: PM The participants of the meeting were told about the strategy to meet the wheat demand and on ways to keep control on the prices of wheat and flour. Published 08 Mar, 2021 11:24pm
BR Research An interview with Iskander M. Khan, chairman Pakistan Sugar Mills Association “Banks should pay growers directly against sugar pledged by mills” Iskander Khan is a four-time chairman of... Published 08 Mar, 2021 07:45am
Markets US sugar stocks-to-use ratio climbs again NEW YORK: The United States’ sugar stocks-to-use ratio, a key indicator to evaluate supply and demand, jumped for... Updated 07 Mar, 2021 05:23pm
Markets Sugar, eggs, chicken prices increase significantly ISLAMABAD: Sugar, eggs and chicken prices have registered a significant increase over this week past as compared ... Published 07 Mar, 2021 04:07am
Print Import of sugar, wheat: TCP scraps two tenders KARACHI: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has scrapped two tenders for the import of sugar and wheat as the... Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:01am
Markets Raw sugar recovers LONDON: Raw sugar prices on ICE recovered on Thursday after hitting a one-month low as the dollar held strong and... Published 05 Mar, 2021 05:17am
BR Research Agri-imports: let them flow in freely! According to a news report published in this paper yesterday, the federal government’s Adviser on Commerce and... Published 04 Mar, 2021 07:25am
Markets India’s Oct-Feb sugar output jumps MUMBAI: Indian sugar mills’ output rose by a fifth to 23.38 million tonnes in the first five months of the 2020/21... Published 04 Mar, 2021 04:58am
Markets Arabica coffee slips, London cocoa gains LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE slipped on Wednesday as the Brazilian real weakened and the market ... Published 04 Mar, 2021 04:58am
Business & Finance Pakistan's imports Rise by $2.085bn: Razak Dawood Pakistan's imports increased by $2.085 billion during July-February 2021 as compared to the same period in last financial year. The increase in Pakistan’s import bill can be attributed to growth in wheat and sugar imports to stabilize the market prices. Published 03 Mar, 2021 03:00pm
Markets Arabica coffee weakens as Brazil currency slides LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE fell on Tuesday, pressured partly by weakness in Brazil’s real currency,... Published 03 Mar, 2021 05:49am
Print Adviser spells out reasons: Sugar, wheat cotton behind import bill hike ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Adviser on Commerce and Invest-ment, Abdul Razak Dawood has said that the main reason... Updated 03 Mar, 2021 09:35am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (March 1, 2021)... Published 02 Mar, 2021 05:50am
BR Research Sugar: is the industry shying away from surplus? Another year, another shortfall. That seems to be the takeaway from the annual report for marketing year 2019-2020,... Updated 01 Mar, 2021 09:13am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Saturday (February 27, 2021)... Published 28 Feb, 2021 04:55am
Markets Sugar hedging by Brazilian mills way ahead of average NEW YORK: The volume of sugar Brazilian mills have hedged using futures contracts in New York has soared to 80.5% of... Published 28 Feb, 2021 04:55am
Markets ICE March raw sugar delivery seen at around 17,500 lots NEW YORK: The March raw sugar delivery against the ICE contract that expired on Friday totalled around 17,500 lots,... Published 28 Feb, 2021 04:55am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Friday (February 26, 2021)... Published 27 Feb, 2021 04:29am
Markets Arabica coffee slips LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE were lower on Friday, weighed partly by the weakness of Brazil's real currency... Published 27 Feb, 2021 04:29am
Markets Container shortage slows Indian sugar exports, fuels price rally MUMBAI: India's sugar exports could fall by 12 percent to 5 million tonnes this year as a shortage of containers... Published 27 Feb, 2021 04:29am
Markets Raw sugar sets near four-year high LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE rose to the highest level in nearly four years on Friday, buoyed by tightening... Updated 20 Feb, 2021 06:26pm
Business & Finance Prices of edible items to be jacked up at Utility Stores The final decision will be taken after the approval of the National Economic Co-ordination Committee. Published 19 Feb, 2021 10:39am
Markets Raw sugar hits highest in nearly 4 years LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE hit their highest in nearly four years on Wednesday, buoyed by optimism in the ... Published 18 Feb, 2021 04:08am