Significant increases in sugar prices coinciding with Ramadan

Sudan Events – Rehab Abdullah

The Secretary-General of the Atbara Chamber of Commerce, Saif al-Din Muqallad, approved the increase in sugar prices coinciding with the approaching month of Ramadan. Whereas the price of a 50-kg bag of sugar reached 85 thousand pounds, and 17 thousand pounds for a 10-kg bag, compared to its previous price of 15 thousand pounds.
Saif Al-Din attributed the increase to the rate of exploitation of needs and the beginning of multiple seasons, which are closely linked to the action and movement of markets as they are governed by supply and demand. He confirmed that this is a sequence that never stops over the years. He pointed out in his interview with (Al-Ahdath) that the increase is also linked to the rise in the cost of administrative fees. Which is imposed on the movement of trade between the entrances and exits of the states.Therefore, the movement of deportations is affected and its high cost is already affected by the value of petroleum products and the accompanying increase in their prices from time to time, with a significant impact on prices as a result of the impact of any customs changes regarding the customs dollar, which is also reflected in The value of all incoming goods is ultimately the responsibility of the citizen.