India's Sugar Export Ban Sparks Concern in Nepal Amidst Sufficient Stock

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India's ban on sugar exports until September 2026 has raised concerns in Nepal about potential shortages, despite assurances of sufficient domestic stock. Industries reliant on sugar fear a crisis if the ban is extended, as Nepal's production may not meet market and industrial demand. While immediate shortages are not expected due to existing reserves, a prolonged ban could impact Nepal's economy and necessitate seeking imports from third countries, which face higher customs duties.

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