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Sugar

Sugar: pumping 'poison'
Opinion

Sugar: pumping 'poison'

ARTICLE: Indeed a highly commendable step by Prime Minister Imran Khan of initiating a detailed inquiry into the...
Published 06 Jul, 2020 03:03am
Raw sugar gains on improved macro data, China import hopes
Markets

Raw sugar gains on improved macro data, China import hopes

  • October raw sugar edged up 0.07 cents, or 0.6%, to 12.24 cents per lb at 1211 GMT, having matched Thursday's 2-1/2 week peak of 12.25 cents earlier.
  • September arabica coffee fell 0.9 cents, or 0.9%, to $1.031 per lb, having hit its highest in more than a month earlier this week.
Published 03 Jul, 2020 07:23pm
Arabica coffee extends rebound, sugar also rises
Markets

Arabica coffee extends rebound, sugar also rises

  • September arabica coffee rose 2.1 cents, or 2.1%, to $1.0220 per lb by 1213 GMT.
  • October raw sugar was up 0.28 cents, or 2.4%, at 12.05 cents per lb.
  • September New York cocoa fell $3, or 0.1%, to $2,235 a tonne.
Published 30 Jun, 2020 06:35pm
The sugar daddy
Opinion

The sugar daddy

ARTICLE: In the past six months, the hapless citizens of Pakistan have been subjected to endless media onslaught on...
Published 30 Jun, 2020 03:10am
Cocoa hits more than 1-yr low, raw sugar plumbs one month trough
Markets

Cocoa hits more than 1-yr low, raw sugar plumbs one month trough

  • September London cocoa had fallen 14 pounds, or 0.8%, to 1,674 pounds per tonne by 1231 GMT, having hit its lowest since last May at 1,656.
  • July raw sugar, which expires on Tuesday, dipped 0.01 cents, or 0.09%, to 11.56 cents per lb, having hit a near one month low of 11.33.
Published 29 Jun, 2020 06:57pm
Raw sugar hits one-week low
Markets

Raw sugar hits one-week low

LONDON: ICE raw sugar hit a one-week low on Wednesday as tightness in the refined white sugar market continued to...
Updated 25 Jun, 2020 03:35am
ACs review sale of sugar at fixed price
Pakistan

ACs review sale of sugar at fixed price

  • Assistant Commissioners City Ayub Bukhari and AC Sadar Umar Maqbool reviewed the sale of sugar at fixed prices in grocery stores on Millat Road, Dhanola, Jamia Chishtia Chowk, Djikot and other areas.
Published 14 Jun, 2020 08:37pm
Raw sugar ends week below 12-cent mark; coffee also down
Markets

Raw sugar ends week below 12-cent mark; coffee also down

  • July raw sugar settled down 0.07 cents, or 0.6%, at 11.87 cents per lb, having hit a low of 11.60 earlier in the session.
  • September London cocoa settled up 20 pounds, or 1.2%, to 1,745 pounds per tonne, having hit a nine-month low on Thursday.
  • Septe
Published 13 Jun, 2020 02:37am