Wheat prices

The world's largest sugar producer says shipments would be limited to 10 million tonnes

"The rate set by the federal government will create a crisis in the country," he warned

Imagine if wheat was not regulated domestic prices would have settled somewhere near the average international prices

Faraz accuses past govts of paralysing institutions; vows to break back of cartels

Decides to curb wheat smuggling, launch huge crackdown against hoarders

Govt blames transporters’ strike, roads closure for crisis

The PM and his team know food prices play an important role in running the affairs of state in a tranquil manner

Exports to Afghanistan is blamed for surge in prices

Now, the government has locked horns with the PFA to further lower this rate

Bakers demand permission to raise price of bread

Sends summary recommending Rs1,300 per 40kg, cites sluggish demand as reason

They asked the government to fix the price while keeping in view the price of wheat in the open market