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Policy paralysis in Pakistan deepens sugar crisis, exposes governance fail
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association blamed government policies, closed FBR portals and transport bans for nationwide sugar price hikes, rejecting claims of market manipulation. Grocers accused mills of creating an artificial crisis, while ex-mill prices in Karachi rose to PKR 185 and retail
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Pakistan's sugar mess deepens: Govt bows to mill owners, consumers pay the
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
After a wave of vegetable price shocks, Pakistan is now staring at a fresh sugar crisis, with prices in the open market surging once again to Pakistani Rs 200 per kilogram.
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Pakistan's whole sale sugar markets on verge of 'shut down'
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
President of the All-Pakistan Traders Association (APTA) Ajmal Baloch said that sugar markets in Islamabad will remain indefinitely shut due to a shortage of supplies and disputes on prices.
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Pakistan: Court issues bailable arrest warrant for Moonis Elahi in money l
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A local court in Lahore on Saturday issued a bailable arrest warrant for Pakistan's former federal minister and Pakistan Tehreek Insaaf (PTI) leader Moonis Elahi in a case related to money laundering.
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Pak govt to import sugar at PKR 220 per kg to address looming crisis
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The federal government will import sugar at an inflated price of PKR 220 per kilogram, and the burden will be passed on to the population, which is already suffering from inflation and will be forced to pay exorbitant prices, the Geo News said.
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Pakistan's FIA says Turkish-local firms' nexus led to last year's sugar cr
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) inquiry, on Wednesday, unravelled the sugar crisis that had hit the country last year.
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Pakistan govt decides to put up entire sugar stock for sale amid crisis
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 9 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided to put up the entire sugar stock for sale in the market amid the sugar price crisis in the country, local media reported.
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Shehbaz Sharif slams Imran Khan govt over inflation, says current stock of
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 5 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shahbaz Sharif has lashed out at Prime Minister Imran Khan-led ruling PTI government over inflation and said the country is undergoing a sugar crisis because the current stock of the sweetener would only l
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