1. Pakistan exported food commodities worth $4.393 billion in FY2020-21


    Food group exports of Pakistan during the fiscal year that ended on June 30, 2021 crossed $4.393 billion mark and witnessed about 0.73 percent growth as compared to the exports


    Published on:   30/07/2021

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    Market Commentary: 27-July-2021


    These are turbulent times. Market swings are big and shipping has become a nightmare in terms of prices & availability of space/equipment. Rice markets look to remain bearish in 2H2021


    Published on:   27/07/2021

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  1. South Africa: Zim to Feel Heat From SA Riots


    By Tawanda Musarurwa Zimbabwe’s industries will likely feel the pinch of the violent demonstrations and looting unfolding in South Africa, its largest trading partner, as trade channels get clogged and


    Published on:   16/07/2021

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  1. CONTAINER LINE PROFITS COULD HIT $$100 BILLIONS IN 2021


    In a year that triple-digit percentage increases spot container freight rates have become the norm Drewry is forecasting lines’ could exceed annual profits of $100bn. The latest edition of Drewry’s


    Published on:   15/07/2021

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  1. Hungarian companies keen to import rice from Pakistan


    LAHORE: The Hungary-Pakistan Trade & Economic Window (HPTEW), which is an initiative of the All Pakistan Business Forum, has started yielding results, as a number of Hungarian companies have shown


    Published on:   15/07/2021

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  1. Pakistan rice exports hit by 400pc increase in freight rate


    ISLAMABAD: While Pakistan’s rice export witnesses a declining trend, increasing freight rate threatens to further damage exports, especially that of highly valued variant, Basmati. According to exporters, international shipping companies


    Published on:   14/07/2021

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  1. Bangladesh Govt to import 10 lakh tones of rice to stable market price


    The government has decided to import 10 lakh tonnes of cooked rice to keep the rice market stable. It is learned that necessary measures will be taken initially to import


    Published on:   14/07/2021

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    Harmful pesticide residues a threat to rice exports


    ISLAMABAD: Maximum residue levels (MRLs) of pesticides beyond permissible levels on rice are causing a major threat to the export competitiveness of Pakistani rice in major global markets such as


    Published on:   10/07/2021

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    Pakistan Basmati rice exports to EU face trouble over pesticide residue


    Development comes as India takes up the issue of EU’s lower cap on residue levels Pakistan has begun to face the problem of pesticide residues in its Basmati exports to


    Published on:   08/07/2021

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    Punjab launches Rs6b scheme for rice productivity


    Project will promote mechanisation, certified seeds, responsible use of pesticides


    Published on:   03/07/2021

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