Pakistan Considers 1 Million Tonne Wheat Import Amid Domestic Shortage

A high-level meeting of the Wheat Board, chaired by National Food Security Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain, revealed that provincial demand has completely overwhelmed national emergency reserves. The proposed import aims to ensure uniform supply distribution and prevent potential market disruptions across all regions. This significant import could increase pressure on Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves and the USD/PKR exchange rate, potentially supporting local gold prices.

بحوالہ / Source: www.dawn.com