Sugar becomes: The price of sugar increased significantly over the first ten years of Ramadan, by Rs 10 per kilogram.
The cost of sugar in Lahore went up by Rs 10 per kilogram, and now it is Rs 170 per kilogram, according to private TV Geo News. While expressing concern about the situation, the president of the Grocery Merchants Association has hinted at the potential for sugar prices to rise. The increase in sugar could potentially result in higher prices for beverages and baked goods.
Sugar prices in Peshawar have also increased by Rs 10 per kilogram in the last 15 days, with retail prices for the commodity standing at Rs 170 per kilogram, while wholesale prices have risen to Rs 167 per kilogram.