Sugar mills

Thanks to a legislation passed during PTI’s rule, Sharif family is able to relocate three sugar mills to South Punjab

Punjab’s sugar millers to supply sugar to government at Rs140 per kg

FBR says new system will prevent tax evasion in these sectors

PM's aide says govt revenue doubled during last fiscal year due to audit of mills

CCP imposes penalties on basis of split 2-2 decision

Value of recovered sugar is estimated to be more than Rs6 million

Association laments sugar price has been fixed below production cost

Says early start of crushing season deliberate move by mills to sell sugar at high prices

In wake of the situation, it is being speculated that sugar prices will rise sharply in the next few weeks

CCP inquiry report has accused Tareen’s JDW group of playing a leading role in price manipulation

Announces a combined investigation team led by DG Irfan Naeem Mangi

Court stays FIA order to summon the sugar mills’ officials

Also asks NAB to submit a report on NICL building in Dubai for not being rented for several years

LHC seeks reply on plea against action on commission's report

Court dismisses mill owners' appeal against inquiry

Documents reveal defaulting mills have withheld as much as Rs1.34b owed to sugarcane growers

Court directs AGP to present argument in the case against inquiry body’s report today

Mills’ counsel says govt cannot change constitution of a judicial commission once it is formed

 Makhdoom Ali Khan to present further argument today before IHC bench

Allows govt to crackdown against sugar barons; asks high court to decide mills petitions in 3 weeks

Court inquires if notification regarding formation of inquiry commission was published in Gazette of Pakistan

Concerned officers have been empowered to initiate legal action based on sugar commission findings

Orders federal govt, other respondents to submit replies to mills petition on June 30

Orders federal govt, other respondents to submit replies to mills petition on June 30

Dismisses mills petition to further stay action on basis of sugar inquiry commission report

Additional attorney general's report states sugar not being sold at Rs70 per kg

Created two accounts – external to dupe tax authorities and internal to record actual sale

Mills include JD Group, Rahim Yar Khan Sugar Mills, Alliance and other large groups

ECC likely to give approval for A$40.1m investment in Australian mill

Sugar rates reach Rs85 per kilo in Punjab, Rs78 in Karachi

Punjab Food Authority teams visit 41 sugar mills

The money spent on charity should instead be given to employees , remarks Justice Arab

Humayun and Haroon Akhtar, Zaka Ashraf also own mills issued show-cause notices by cane commissioner

Believes mills are hoarding sugar to raise prices artificially

Court warns strict action if directives not complied with by 14th

Experts discuss unpredictable fluctuations in sugar prices

Imposition of FED on gas, hike in customs duty are also on the cards

Mushtaq went underground following Hamza Shehbaz's attempted arrest

JIT allowed to record Nawaz’s statement in Model Town case tomorrow

Punjab Minister for Population Welfare gives a week for the payments

Commission gives sugar mills one week's time to comply with its order

Court summoned the incumbent and previous administration of the sugar mill

Pakistan’s antitrust regulator has proposed a set of measures to overhaul the sugar industry

Zulfiqar Mirza and Chaudhry Munir are among the rest of the mill owners sought by the apex court

Insist bagasse-based power plants will help save $131m in fuel cost annually

Chief justice noted that the Sharif family had initially claimed the sugar mills were power plants

Decision taken after failure of settlement between five sugar mills owners and workers

SC to supervise buying, selling of sugarcane

Opposition claims government has bowed before “the sugar mills mafia”

The accused would be presented before the court on Friday