A delegation led by Punjab Flour Mills Association Chairman Mian Ibrahim met Punjab Chief Minister, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi here on Wednesday and gave a cheque of Rs 10 million for the earthquake victims. According to

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Taking note of very substantial financial requirements for relief and rehabilitation in earthquake-effected areas, National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has launched a very aggressive campaign to solicit for President's Relief Fund in its entire domestic

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Farmgate prices in Ivory Coast's main cocoa regions were mostly higher from October 24 to 30, Coffee and Cocoa Bourse (BCC) data showed on Wednesday, as concern over political tension bolstered demand for beans. In

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The Karachi Port handled 81,943 tonnes of cargo including 69,726 tonnes import and 12,217 tonnes export cargo including 3,480 containers during last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Wednesday. The cargo comprised of 79,894

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Spot basis values for hard red winter wheat were mostly steady on Wednesday, with only limited spot demand reported, merchants said. The basis out of Lincoln, Nebraska, was 2 cents a bushel firmer on Wednesday

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Sales of marine fuels in Singapore, the world's largest bunkering port, were 2.137 million tonnes in September, down 5.8 percent from August's record-high levels, government data showed on Wednesday. The sales volume of bunker fuel

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Thai rice futures dropped again on Wednesday as investors sold the January contract short, expecting to cover their positions when prices recovered, brokers said. Overall volume rose as 93 contracts of 5 percent white rice

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Spain's Agriculture Ministry has trimmed its estimate of the 2004/5 barley harvest by 4.8 percent from the previous month's figure to 4.4 million tonnes, the latest data showed on Wednesday. The figures - based on

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China is likely to import less sugar next year than in 2005 as domestic output grows, industry officials told a conference on Wednesday. China is expected to import about 900,000 tonnes of sugar in 2006,

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US FOB Gulf corn and soyabean basis offers were mostly steady on Tuesday, supported by slow farmer selling, but there was a lack of export demand. Barge freight bids were weaker on the lower Mississippi

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