Higher wheat prices in Punjab may destabilize Sindh's market: Murad Shah.

KARACHI -- Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said on Thursday that the wheat and flour prices are stable in Sindh, but higher prices in Punjab may destabilize the market here.

This he said while presiding over a review meeting of wheat stocks and prices at CM House. The meeting was attended by Minister Food Hari Ram, Chief Secretary Mumtaz Shah, PSCM Sajid Jamal Abro, Secretary Food Laiq Ahmed and others. Briefing the chief minister, secretary food said that the supply and prices of wheat and flour were stable in Sindh. At this, Shah said that high prices in Punjab might destabilize the market in Sindh. It may be noted that normal releases of wheat by Sindh Food Department starts in the month of September. Laiq told the chief minister that the Punjab government had decided to release...

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