UK stocks end with weekly losses as commodity-linked stocks LONDON: London stocks finished the week lower amid a global cyber outage on Friday as investors assessed a fall in... Published 22 Jul, 2024 05:39am
Opinion Allowing export of sugar According to a Business Recorder news report, a meeting of the Sugar Advisory Board (SAB) chaired by the Federal... Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am
Print Wheat worth Rs330bn imported in 7 months ISLAMABAD: Wheat worth 330 billion rupees was imported in seven months—from August 2023 to March 2024—and 1.3... Updated 06 May, 2024 09:19am
Editorials Punjab’s wheat crisis EDITORIAL: There’s a reason PML-N (Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz) is being blamed, and will not be able to escape... Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am
Markets Retreat from record high: gold price per tola falls Rs3,500 in Pakistan Gold rates eased in the local and international markets on Monday as the yellow metal retreated from its record... Updated 22 Apr, 2024 10:25pm
Business & Finance Wheat import bill hits $1bn mark KARACHI: Pakistan spent some one billion dollars on the import of wheat during this fiscal year (FY24) to meet the... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
Markets Soybeans up on short-covering SINGAPORE: Chicago soybeans gained more ground on Tuesday, rising almost 1% as the market was supported by... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Opinion Waiting for Ramazan The holy month of Ramazan is just around the corner. It is a month of piety and sharing and gives the well-to-do a... Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:51am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (February 12, 2024)... Published 13 Feb, 2024 05:59am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (November 21, 2023)... Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am
Markets Soyabeans, corn up on Brazil weather worry, weaker dollar HAMBURG: Chicago soyabeans and corn rose on Monday as dealers assessed forecasts of rain for parched Brazilian ... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:01am
Opinion Real cost of cross subsidies No other commodity in Pakistan creates more economic distortions than electricity. Normal goods, public goods,... Updated 26 Oct, 2023 06:33am
World China signs US agriculture purchase agreements in first ceremony in years CHICAGO: A delegation of commodity importers from China on Monday signed agreements to buy billions of dollars’... Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am
Print Traders seal 12 deals for import of 0.7m MTs of wheat KARACHI: Pakistani traders have finalized 12 deals for the import 0.7 million metric tons of wheat to avoid the... Updated 08 Sep, 2023 09:18am
Markets Japanese rubber futures post best week in nearly 2 years on softer yen SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures spiked on Friday to their highest levels since early June and recorded their best... Published 27 Aug, 2023 03:05am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (July 11, 2023)... Published 12 Jul, 2023 06:39am
Pakistan PM urges int’l community to deliver on commitments made at COP27 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday urged the international community to deliver on commitments made... Published 24 Jun, 2023 06:02am
Opinion Helpless against inflation The government can blame external factors like high commodity prices or IMF’s conditions like withdrawal of... Published 09 Jun, 2023 06:20am
Markets CBOT soyabeans fall to new 10-month CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soyabean futures slid sharply on technical trading on Friday, as investors... Published 21 May, 2023 04:00am
Pakistan PA proceedings: Sindh govt says there exists no wheat crisis in province KARACHI: The treasury on Friday ruled out any wheat crisis in the province, informing the Sindh Assembly on fresh... Published 06 May, 2023 06:23am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (April 10, 2023)... Published 11 Apr, 2023 03:44am
Markets Japanese rubber futures dip SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures fell on Thursday, as wild swings in the banking sector this week reduced risk... Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:15am
Business & Finance Rice body discusses proposals for boosting production LAHORE: The sub-committee on ‘rice seed’, which met here on Tuesday with Governor Punjab Muhammad ... Published 15 Mar, 2023 06:01am
Markets Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (March 13, 2023)... Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am
Markets Canola futures rise CHICAGO: ICE canola futures rose on Friday on a round of short-covering by commodity funds ahead of a three-day... Published 19 Feb, 2023 03:19am
Business & Finance Prices of essential kitchen items witness rising trend ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have witnessed an increasing trend during this week past against... Published 29 Jan, 2023 03:15am
BR Research Deeper into quagmire The biggest geopolitical conflict to have rocked planet earth in recent years looks likely to turn into an... Published 23 Jan, 2023 09:40am
Markets China didn’t drive commodity markets in 2022 LAUNCESTON, (Australia): China’s commodity trade data for 2022 shows that prices and volumes weren’t driven by... Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am
Markets CBOT soybeans rise on smaller US harvest outlook, Argentina drought CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures climbed on Friday on follow-through buying after the US Department ... Published 15 Jan, 2023 04:01am
Business & Finance FBR starts virtual assessments of imported consignments ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has started virtual assessments of imported consignments without... Published 12 Jan, 2023 05:51am