Sugar export to Tajikistan: SBP asks banks to process transactions KARACHI: Pakistan is set to export 40,000 tons of sugar to Tajikistan under bilateral trade arrangements on a... Updated 19 Oct, 2024 02:55pm
Business & Finance ECC allows additional export of surplus sugar ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet allowed additional export of 0.500 million MT of... Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:17am
BR Research De-regulating the sugar industry: do not drop the ball again The sugar industry is in trouble, but it need not morph into a crisis. Last week, the industry association wrote a... Updated 30 Sep, 2024 01:24pm
Print Cabinet bodies asked to strictly comply with directives ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has directed that Cabinet Committees strictly comply with its directions and that any... Updated 26 Sep, 2024 09:17am
BR Research Don’t let the industry use free trade as a ruse! Come late, come safe. Following a clarion call by the IMF to liberalize Pakistan’s farm commodity markets and remove... Updated 25 Sep, 2024 11:23am
Print ECC grants conditional approval to sugar export to Tajikistan ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet granted conditional approval for export of... Updated 21 Sep, 2024 02:46pm
Print Extension given in sugar export shipment KARACHI: Following the directives of the federal government, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has allowed 15 days... Updated 07 Sep, 2024 08:50am
Print SAB approves sugar export to Tajikistan on G2G basis ISLAMABAD: The Sugar Advisory Board (SAB), on Tuesday, following permission by the Cabinet’s Economic Coordination... Updated 14 Aug, 2024 10:21am
Print Need stressed to implement much delayed TTS ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent commitment to robust tax enforcement has underscored the urgent... Updated 06 May, 2024 09:02am
BR Research All is quiet on the sugar front All is quiet on the sugar front. At a time when reports of a demand slowdown should have put prices in reverse gear,... Published 28 Mar, 2024 10:49am
Print Track and trace system: PM directs removal of all legal hitches ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that all the legal obstacles in the full implementation of the... Updated 26 Mar, 2024 08:51am
Print Sugar, poultry, auto and cement sectors: Dysfunctional Competition Tribunal unable to take decisions, Shamshad told ISLAMABAD: Dr Kabir Ahmed Sidhu, Chairman Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) Monday conveyed to Finance... Updated 26 Sep, 2023 08:51am
Editorials So much for track and trace EDITORIAL: It seems we can’t go even a few days without receiving some sort of bad news from the tax and revenue... Published 09 Sep, 2023 06:20am
Business & Finance CCP says strictly monitoring ongoing sugar situation ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) is strictly monitoring the ongoing sugar “crisis” in the... Updated 08 Sep, 2023 09:20am
Print ECC meeting chaired by Shamshad asks food ministry to help check smuggling, hoarding of sugar ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Ministry of National Food... Updated 29 Aug, 2023 08:37am
Business & Finance Sugar sector: FBR chief asks senior LTO Lahore team to maximise revenue ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Asim Ahmad, Wednesday, directed the senior management of the Large... Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am
Print ‘Fake’ supplies FBR to hold probe against sugar dealers ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will conduct detailed investigation against the involvement of sugar... Updated 04 Nov, 2022 09:43am
Business & Finance Fined for 'cartelisation': Sugar sector tops list of penalties imposed by CCP CCP data says sugar and telecom sectors have been fined the most since 2007 Published 18 Jun, 2022 08:23pm
Business & Finance First four months of current sugarcane crushing season: FBR collects Rs26.5bn sales tax ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected sales tax of Rs 26.5 billion in first four months (i.e.... Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am
BR Research Adam Sugar Mills Limited Adam Sugar Mills Limited (PSX: ADAMS) was established in 1965 Pakistan as a public limited company under the... Published 24 Feb, 2022 08:18am
BR Research Husein Sugar Mills Limited Husein Sugar Mills Limited (PSX: HSM) was established under the Companies Act, 1913 (now, Companies Act, 2017). The... Published 23 Feb, 2022 08:04am
Print Sugar sector: Jul-Dec tax collection by FBR increases 11pc YoY to Rs32.43bn ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has registered a significant growth of 11 percent in revenue ... Updated 26 Dec, 2021 11:25am
BR Research Global sugar prices: searching for equilibrium? The relentless climb of ISA’s White Sugar Price Index seems to have finally reverse gears, declining nearly 6... Published 09 Dec, 2021 06:15am
Business & Finance Track, Trace System for sugar sector: FBR advises chambers, trade bodies to comply with legal requirements ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has advised all the chambers of commerce and industries, trade bodies... Published 02 Dec, 2021 03:57am
Business & Finance FBR to extend track, trace system to other key sectors: chairman ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman, Dr Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed, said Tuesday that the FBR will... Published 24 Nov, 2021 05:18am
Business & Finance Sugar, cigarettes sectors: FBR's survey nearing completion ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and a licensee company are expected to complete a large-scale survey ... Published 20 Sep, 2021 05:23am
BR Research Sugar: is this the new normal? Pakistan’s monthly foreign trade report card for March 2021 shows only a trickle of sugar imports, keeping 9MFY21... Published 17 May, 2021 07:35am
BR Research Sugar MY21: a chartist’s version One look at the February 2021 Large Scale Manufacturing Index (QIM) would tell you that the outcry over sugar... Published 19 Apr, 2021 07:40am
Business ‘Sugar Commission Report’: FTO approaches FBR for speedy implementation ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has approached the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for speedy... Published 19 Mar, 2021 05:32am
Markets Raw sugar falls, but losses limited by tight supplies May raw sugar was down 0.9% to 16.21 cents per lb . May arabica coffee fell 0.7% to $1.3145 per lb, having gained 1.1% on Thursday. May London cocoa was flat at 1,777 pounds per tonne. Published 12 Mar, 2021 05:43pm