Pakistan bans wheat imports and flour exports

On July 12, the federal government of Pakistan officially imposed a ban on wheat imports and wheat flour exports to stabilize the local market. According to Daily Pakistan, this was announced through a series of notifications. The first notification details the immediate ban on wheat imports, highlighting the urgency and necessity of this measure. The second notification expanded the scope of the ban to include all wheat products. At the same time, it is guaranteed that these basic food products will remain on the domestic market. These measures are ...