Pakistan's sugar prices soar 14.3%, prompting government action to stabilize costs for Ramadan.

Sugar prices in Pakistan have risen by 14.3% over the last 10 weeks, reaching Rs150.43 per kg, due to supply constraints and export demands. The government, aiming for price stability during Ramadan, has warned against overcharging and plans to announce final sugar prices on February 6, assuring no price increase during the holy month. The government also urged sugar mill owners to involve farmers in profit-sharing and address their challenges.

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