Tag Archives: ‘Manipulated’ supply chain behind sugar price volatility

LAHORE: The government’s ‘lopsided’ surveillance mechanism, the alleged sugar cartel and above all hoarding have caused around Rs20 per kilo increase in the price of the sweetener in the last 15 days alone, leaving the inflation-stricken people with no option but to buy the commodity at higher rates. “Two or three weeks back, the price of sugar (powdered form) imported …

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