--- title: "PAC halts sugar export and wheat import decisions pending its review" description: "Most outlets reported that the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) halted the government's plan to export 200,000 tonnes of sugar, citing the need for its recommendations before proceeding. A few also noted the PAC’s directive to suspend wheat imports until it reviews the matter and gave the food ministry one week to brief the committee on the wheat crisis." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/8765-pac-halts-0-2-million-tonne-sugar-export-bars-wheat-imports site: HarZaviya language: en --- # PAC halts sugar export and wheat import decisions pending its review business · updated 16 Sep 2026, 11:35 AM PKT · 16 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) halted the government's plan to export 200,000 tonnes of sugar, citing the need for its recommendations before proceeding. A few also noted the PAC’s directive to suspend wheat imports until it reviews the matter and gave the food ministry one week to brief the committee on the wheat crisis. ## Same story from 2 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Profit** — [PAC halts 0.2 million-tonne sugar export, bars wheat imports without its review](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/16/pac-halts-02-million-tonne-sugar-export-bars-wheat-imports-without-its-review) · 16 Sep 2026, 11:35 AM PKT > Parliamentary panel also bars wheat imports without its recommendations and gives food ministry one week to brief it on wheat crisis - **Dawn** — [PAC halts sugar export despite green light from advisory board](https://www.dawn.com/news/2030266/pac-halts-sugar-export-despite-green-light-from-advisory-board) · 16 Sep 2026, 8:13 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday barred the government from exporting sugar without its recommendations, putting on hold a move by the Sugar Advisory Board to permit the export of 200,000 tonnes of the commodity. The apex parliamentary committee also stopped the government from importing wheat until it has submitted its recommendations, which are expected to be forwarde... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [ECC approves export of 108,000 tonnes of sugar](https://harzaviya.com/stories/3917-govt-to-export-108-000-tons-surplus-sugar) · 20 Aug 2026 · 5 outlets · 74% related - [Pakistan approves export of 200,000 metric tonnes of surplus sugar](https://harzaviya.com/stories/11514-govt-finalises-plan-to-export-200-000-tonnes-of-su) · 30 Sep 2026 · 4 outlets · 2 developments · 74% related - [Prime Minister defends decision to export imported sugar stocks](https://harzaviya.com/stories/8281-pm-defends-move-to-export-remaining-imported-sugar-stocks) · 13 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 73% related - [State Bank issues guidelines on sugar exports, regional approvals differ](https://harzaviya.com/stories/14187-state-bank-clears-sugar-export-quotas-for-punjab-and-sindh) · 14 Oct 2026 · 3 outlets · 72% related - [PSMA warns of delayed sugar crushing season due to surplus stock](https://harzaviya.com/stories/8874-psma-demands-export-of-1-25m-ton-sugar) · 18 Sep 2026 · 6 outlets · 3 developments · 72% related 2 articles from 2 outlets, 16 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. Pages: [Top stories](https://harzaviya.com/) · [Latest headlines](https://harzaviya.com/feed) · [Archive](https://harzaviya.com/archive) · [Why](https://harzaviya.com/why) · [Sources](https://harzaviya.com/sources) · [Methodology](https://harzaviya.com/methodology) · [About](https://harzaviya.com/about) · [About the bot](https://harzaviya.com/about-bot) Trackers: [Gold prices](https://harzaviya.com/gold-prices) · [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) · [Stock exchange](https://harzaviya.com/stock-exchange) Any page on this site is available as markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown`, or add `.md` to the path.