After a brief respite, sugar prices are once again on the rise, influenced by various factors despite being in the… Read More
Punjab Surpasses Wheat Cultivation Target Of 16.5 Million Acres for FY24
Punjab province has surpassed its wheat cultivation target for the ongoing 2023-24 season, cultivating an impressive 16.5 million acres of… Read More
Oilseed Prices Remain Down Despite Lower Production
Edible oil is Pakistan’s second-biggest single import, which makes local oilseed crops critically important. Despite last year’s good run, prices… Read More
Consumer Woes Continue: Onion, Wheat Flour, and Sugar Prices Reach New Highs
In an already challenging economic environment, the escalating prices of essential commodities such as wheat flour, onion, and sugar are… Read More
Pakistan is Aiming for $10 Billion Annual Rice Exports by 2030
Pakistan has set an ambitious goal to increase annual rice exports to $10 billion by 2030, representing a fourfold surge… Read More
First PSX Sukuk Auction Brings Rs. 479 Billion, Oversubscribed by 16 Times
Investors exceeded expectations on Friday, offering substantial financing of Rs. 479 billion to the government in the auction of one-year… Read More
Federal Cabinet Approves Special Tribunal for Privatization Disputes
The caretaker federal cabinet granted its final approval on Friday to a presidential ordinance for the establishment of a special… Read More
Can Pakistan Fry It’s Way Out of Edible Oil Trap? Let’s Break It Down
Edible oil imports are the mystery behind Pakistan’s massive $9 billion food import bill, contributing to nearly half of it… Read More
Exporters Present Plan to Take Meat Exports to $5 Billion Annually
Pakistan can significantly boost its meat exports to the United States, potentially reaching an annual value of $5 billion—an impressive… Read More
Here’s Why Onion Prices Have Doubled in the Past 30 Days
Onion is just not an important vegetable for daily use, it has also become a critical export for Pakistan in… Read More
Punjab Irrigation Department Hikes Water Rates 5 Times Higher
The Punjab Irrigation Department has implemented a substantial 5x increase in water rates (abiana) and introduced levies for various crops… Read More
Govt to Revise Payment Mechanism for TCP Imports As Food Circular Debt Crosses Rs. 259 Billion
The federal government has decided to modify the payment mechanism for commodities, including urea, sugar, and wheat, imported by the… Read More
