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NAB records nine statements in sugar scandal probe Jun 3, 2021 RAWALPINDI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has recorded nine important statements in connection with the investigation into the sugar scandal, ARY News reported on Thursday. The anti-corruption watchdog’s Rawalpindi office recorded the statement of former commerce secretary Younus Dagha after being questioned for sugar exports. It was learnt that Younus Dagha was also questioned regarding the decisions taken in inter-ministry meetings and the finalisation of sugar prices in local and international markets. The investigators had also recorded the statement of former commerce minister Pervaiz Malik, whereas former provincial minister Samiullah Chaudhry, Mohsin Leghari, Mian Aslam Iqbal were also part of the investigation. ....
Daily Times April 13, 2021 The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is investigating a total of 38 mills as part of its ongoing probe into sugar scandal, according to documents available with Daily Times. According to the documents, FIRs have been registered against a total of 38 sugar mills, and in some cases multiple FIRs have also been registered. On top of the list is the Chaudhary Sugar Mills Ltd of Nawaz Sharif family. Apart from estranged PTI leader Jahangir Tareen’s family, those who are on the radar of the FIA include RYK Sugar Mills Limited of Mounis Elahi/Umer Shehryar, Ramzan Sugar Mills of Shahbaz Sharif family, The Thal Al-Moiz Industry of Shamim Khan, Hamza Sugar Mills of Mian Tayyib, Madina Kisan Sugar Mills PVT Ltd of Mian M Rasheed, Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Ltd of Humayun Akhtar, Chanar Sugar Mills of Javed Kayani, Hussein Sugar Mills of Nusrat Shamim, Etihad Sugar Mills Ltd of Ch Munir, Ittefaq/Kashmir Sugar Mills Ltd of Mian Shafi, Adam Sugar Mills ....
Business April 4, 2021 LAHORE: Sugar mills rejected need of imports of sweetener with its production this year more than enough to meet domestic demand and the governmentâs ex-factory price without tax relief. Addressing a press conference, representatives of Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA), Punjab said the government should waive 17 percent general sales tax on sugar if it wants to fix ex-mill rate of sweetener at Rs80 per kilogram. If the provincial government is still ben upon fixing the price, it pays salaries of millsâ staff, takes all responsibility of business including outstanding amount of farmers and other liabilities. Waheed Chaudhry, spokesman of PSMA along with Javed Kayani, former chairman of PSMA urged the government to have a meeting with sugar manufactures to resolve issues pertaining to the commodityâs price and availability. ....
Mills refuse to sell sugar at Rs80 per kg Top Story April 4, 2021 LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) Punjab Zone Saturday refused to provide sugar for Rs80 per kilogram for the open market. PSMA Punjab leadership including Javed Kayani, Chaudhry Waheed, Ali Saleem and others, told press conference in Lahore that the government should abolish 17 per cent sales tax levied on the sugar sale if it wanted to fix Rs80/kg ex-mill rate of the commodity. They said if the government wanted to fix that rate, it should take the responsibility of paying salaries to the mills staff as well as all other financial liabilities. They said the mills could not afford providing sugar for Rs80/kg, and the government might import it at this rate if it could not increase rate for the local mills’ produce. ....