Paris wheat hits one-year highs on Black Sea crop outlook PARIS: European wheat futures climbed to their highest in more than a year on Monday as worries grew over Black Sea... Published 27 May, 2024 05:23pm
Pakistan Minister for reduction in prices of bakery items LAHORE: “The prices of bread, rusk and bun should be reduced substantially. The prices of wheat, flour and fine... Published 27 May, 2024 05:52am
Markets Chicago wheat prices bounce back SINGAPORE: Chicago wheat prices bounced back on Monday, with the market climbing more than 1% as worries over... Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am
Markets Chicago wheat rises on global demand JAKARTA: Chicago wheat prices rose on Wednesday amid reports of demand from international buyers, while soybeans and... Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am
BR Research Wheat: executing a flawed policy poorly If you want to make a muck of something, entrust it to the government. Starting in 2019, this will be the fifth... Published 06 May, 2024 08:43am
Markets Cooler May likely to rescue Russian wheat crop after record-hot April NAPERVILLE, (Illinois): Global wheat prices earlier this week retreated from multi-month highs as Russia’s parched... Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am
Print Transition from Libor to ‘SOFR’ approved: ECC decides to provide subsidy on wheat to G-B ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided to provide subsidy on wheat to... Updated 02 Feb, 2024 09:22am
Business & Finance Weekly inflation soars 43.79pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI) inflation increased by 43.79 percent year-on-year basis due to an ... Published 27 Jan, 2024 06:20am
Print Wheat procurement: ECC directs ministry to submit action plan ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed Ministry of National Food Security... Updated 03 Nov, 2023 10:10am
Markets Chicago wheat futures up SINGAPORE/PARIS: Chicago wheat futures rose for the first time in three sessions on bargain buying on Wednesday ... Published 19 Oct, 2023 05:10am
Markets Paris wheat hits 3-month low before paring losses PARIS: Euronext wheat extended a fall on Tuesday to a three-month low, as competition from Black Sea supplies hung... Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am
Markets FranceAgriMer cuts 2023/24 wheat export outlook PARIS: Farm office FranceAgriMer on Wednesday lowered its forecast of French soft wheat exports outside the European... Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am
Markets Wheat retreats from 3-1/2-month low; corn, soybeans firm SINGAPORE: Chicago wheat futures edged higher on Tuesday, as the market took a breather after dropping to its lowest... Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am
Markets CBOT wheat dips after earlier strength CHICAGO: US wheat prices reversed earlier gains to close lower on Friday, as markets weighed tight global stocks... Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:59am
Markets Wheat drops 1pc as improved US production outlook weighs SINGAPORE: Chicago wheat slid for a third consecutive session on Friday, falling more than 1%, as improved U.S.... Published 29 Jul, 2023 05:28am
Markets CBoT corn futures decline SINGAPORE: Chicago corn futures lost ground on Tuesday after a weekly US government report showed improvement in ... Published 12 Jul, 2023 06:39am
Opinion Wheat import: doors not closed yet Pakistan is the 7th largest wheat producer in the world but, with respect to yield the country stands at 37th rank.... Published 28 Jun, 2023 06:31am
Markets Corn, soybeans fall on forecasts of US rain; wheat down 1.1% SINGAPORE: Chicago soybean futures slid nearly 1% on Tuesday, while corn lost ground as expectations of much-needed... Published 27 Jun, 2023 09:46am
Business & Finance Food Security Update: Prices may remain on the higher side: World Bank ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has warned that prices will continue to rise and are expected to remain on the higher side... Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am
Print Wheat procurement: ECC issues directives on issue of bank charges ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has directed Secretaries of Finance and National... Updated 05 May, 2023 09:01am
Print PFMA for procuring wheat from open market LAHORE: The Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) has warned of taking extreme measures if the mills were not... Updated 05 May, 2023 08:59am
Print World Bank recognises grim spectre of food price rise Says food prices have been increasing for 11 consecutive months Updated 13 Apr, 2023 08:50am
Business & Finance Wheat flour prices hit record high in Karachi KARACHI: All records of wheat flour prices in Karachi and other parts of the country have been broken as the price a... Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am
Print Rs201bn cash credit limit: ECC approves procurement of 1.8 MMTs of wheat by Passco ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet Wednesday approved the procurement of 1.80 MMTs... Updated 09 Mar, 2023 08:53am
Business & Finance World food prices fall for 11th month running in Feb: FAO LONDON: The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell in February for an 11th consecutive month, and is... Published 04 Mar, 2023 06:10am
Business & Finance PBF wants wheat support price in Punjab to be increased to Rs3900 per maund LAHORE: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) on Sunday demanded that Punjab government may revise the wheat support... Published 20 Feb, 2023 06:26am
Markets CBOT wheat may retest support at $7.52-1/2 SINGAPORE: CBOT March wheat may retest a support at $7.52-1/2 per bushel, a break below which could open the way... Published 06 Feb, 2023 11:47am
Markets Jordan issues new tender to buy up to 120,000 tonnes wheat HAMBURG: Jordan’s state grain buyer has issued an international tender to buy up to 120,000 tonnes of milling wheat... Published 02 Feb, 2023 01:32pm
Print Jan food prices rise 43pc YoY CPI-based inflation hits 48-year high Updated 02 Feb, 2023 09:10am
Markets Indian wheat prices drop after Modi releases grain for flour millers MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Wheat prices in India, the world’s biggest consumer of the grain after China, have dropped ... Published 01 Feb, 2023 07:09am
