TCP paying Rs143m mark-up daily on loans for commodity imports ISLAMABAD: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) is paying Rs 143 million mark-up daily on loans raised from... Updated 14 Apr, 2023 08:37am
Pakistan ECC approves loan scheme to provide E-bikes, E-rickshaws on 0% markup Amount of Rs250mn approved for repair and maintenance of the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, judges' residences, rest houses and sub-offices in various cities Updated 13 Apr, 2023 06:16pm
Print Essential items: Govt vows to take strict action against smugglers ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday vowed to take strict action against those elements involved in smuggling of... Updated 13 Apr, 2023 08:49am
World India likely to see normal monsoon rains NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India is likely to receive normal monsoon rainfall in 2023, the state-run weather office said on... Published 12 Apr, 2023 06:11am
Markets Indian sugar prices jump MUMBAI: Sugar prices in India have climbed more than 6% in two weeks and are likely to rise further as production is... Published 11 Apr, 2023 03:44am
Markets Raw sugar hits 6-1/2-year high NEW YORK/LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE rose to the highest level in 6-1/2 years on Thursday, as low production in... Published 10 Apr, 2023 06:45am
Business & Finance BD cuts sugar prices marginally DHAKA: Bangladesh cut sugar prices in the domestic market by 3 taka ($0.028) per kilogram, a commerce ministry... Published 09 Apr, 2023 05:58am
Markets India’s sugar output drops MUMBAI: Indian mills have produced 30 million tonnes of sugar since the current season began on Oct 1, down 3.3% ... Published 06 Apr, 2023 06:20am
Print Surplus sugar stocks available, says minister ISLAMABAD: Rejecting the reports of sugar shortage in the country, Federal Minister for Commerce Naveed Qamar on... Updated 06 Apr, 2023 08:43am
Business & Finance Sugar retail price goes up by Rs20/kg in a month ISLAMABAD: Sugar price in the country within the past one month has registered an increase of Rs20 per kg in the... Published 04 Apr, 2023 03:24am
BR Research Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited (PSX: AGSML) formerly Al-Asif Sugar Mills Limited was incorporated in... Published 03 Apr, 2023 09:03am
Markets China sugar production seen at lowest in 7 years NEW YORK: Sugar production in China, one of the world’s largest consumers of the sweetener, is seen falling to 9... Published 02 Apr, 2023 03:02am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (March 28, 2023)... Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:27am
Markets India’s Maharashtra state to produce less sugar MUMBAI: India’s top sugar-producing state, Maharashtra, could churn out nearly 16% less sugar than the previously... Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am
Pakistan Issue of sales tax value on sugar supply still pending in LHC ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has not fixed the minimum value on the supply of sugar for sales tax... Published 24 Mar, 2023 05:55am
Business & Finance Industry intimated: No non-budgeted subsidy on sugar export: MoF ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has conveyed to the country’s sugar industry that no non-budgeted subsidy... Published 23 Mar, 2023 05:47am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (March 21, 2023)... Published 22 Mar, 2023 06:24am
Print Rs5bn PM’s ‘Ramazan Relief Package’ announced ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday announced a Ramazan Relief Package worth Rs 5 billion to provide maximum relief... Updated 22 Mar, 2023 09:03am
Business & Finance SPI inflation up 0.96pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended March 16, 2023, recorded an... Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am
Print ECC extends sugar export time period to 60 days ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed an extension in sugar export time... Updated 15 Mar, 2023 08:51am
Markets Raw sugar prices decline LONDON: Raw sugar futures on the ICE fell on Friday, depressed by weakness in crude oil and many other commodity... Published 12 Mar, 2023 05:55am
Print Customs sets up cell to monitor sugar export KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has established a special cell at the Port Qasim Collectorate to monitor the exports of... Updated 12 Mar, 2023 09:59am
Business & Finance Philippines envoy says her country could become potential sugar market FAISALABAD: The Philippines may become a potential sugar market for Pakistan, said Her Excellency Madam Dan Erwin C.... Published 02 Mar, 2023 06:23am
Markets Brazil sugar cane SAO PAULO: Brazil’s center-south crushed 73,000 tonnes of sugarcane in the first half of February, industry group... Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am
Business & Finance Indian sugar body cuts 2022/23 output forecast NEW DELHI: India is likely to produce 33.5 million tonnes of sugar in the season to Sept 30 this year, down 2.9% ... Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am
Markets ISO trims global sugar surplus forecast LONDON: The International Sugar Organization (ISO) on Friday trimmed its forecast for the size of a global sugar... Published 26 Feb, 2023 03:27am
Markets India’s overall sugar output up 5.39% so far this season NEW DELHI: Indian mills have produced 25.4 million tonnes of sugar since the current season began on Oct. 1, up... Published 20 Feb, 2023 03:22pm
Markets Raw sugar prices ease LONDON: Raw sugar futures were lower on Monday, slipping back from the prior session’s six-year peak, with the... Published 14 Feb, 2023 05:58am
Markets Thailand expects to export 9mn T of sugar in 2023, up 17% BANGKOK: Thailand expects to export 9 million tonnes of sugar in the production year 2022/23, up 17% from a year... Published 10 Feb, 2023 12:43pm
Print Industry yet to export any amount of sugar ISLAMABAD: The country’s sugar industry has not yet been able to export any amount of sugar out of 250,000 tons... Updated 04 Feb, 2023 09:29am