The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has urged the government to immediately allow mills across the country to resume sugar sales in the open market. In a press release issued on Saturday, the association expressed serious concerns over the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) suspension of sugar sales through its online portal nationwide. A PSMA […]
Pakistan Sugar Mills Association
Ishaq Dar takes strong stand on regulating sugar prices in Pakistan
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar reaffirmed the government’s commitment to controlling sugar prices and monitoring supply in a meeting on Friday. Despite the government’s efforts to set retail prices at Rs130 per kilogram, sugar prices continue to rise, reaching over Rs180 per kg in several markets. Dar had previously warned that prices should not exceed […]
Govt forms committee to lower sugar prices amid sharp increase
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a 10-member committee, led by Deputy PM Ishaq Dar, to negotiate sugar price reductions with the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA). The move comes after sugar prices surged to Rs172 per kg, marking a Rs27 increase compared to last year. The government aims to stabilize prices, particularly during Ramazan, […]