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  "id": 10858366,
  "title": "Modalities for export of 200,000 MT surplus sugar approved",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/modalities-for-export-of-200-000-mt-surplus-sugar-approved",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-30T04:28:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40441918/modalities-for-export-of-200000-mt-surplus-sugar-approved"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The government has approved the export of 200,000 metric tonnes of surplus sugar, with a monitoring committee established to oversee domestic sugar prices. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar led a Cabinet Committee meeting to finalize the export modalities and direct ministries to expedite pending formalities. The move aims to support the sugar industry, sugarcane farmers, boost foreign exchange earnings, and protect domestic consumers. The meeting included representatives from key ministries such as National Food Security and Research, Climate Change, Commerce, and National Food Security and Research.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Modalities for export of 20,000 MT surplus sugar approved",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/modalities-for-export-of-20-000-mt-surplus-sugar-approved",
        "published": "2026-09-30T00:56:26.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}