Cement industry riding a profit boom but bracing for a softer quarter

Eid tends to slow down construction activity, but after a rough few years, the industry finally has some breathing room

After a complete plummet, Pakistan’s cement industry is seeing healthy margins again. What prompted the comeback?

After plummeting to below 5% in 2020, the cement sector's gross margins have surged back to 25% in 2023, but haven’t quite hit the highs of nearly 50% they had in 2012

Need raw materials? Zaraye hopes you’ll turn to them

Manufacturers have been procuring raw material the old-school way for decades, resisting any attempt towards automation. Will the B2B startup be able to turn the tide?

What has Pakistan Cables been up to?

Despite difficulties, the company has been slugging away and staying on track for their expansion plans

China to provide assistance for PIA, aviation industry

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have mutually agreed on extending their bilateral relations and to work collectively for the betterment of Pakistan International...

Selling is easy, recovery a huge challenge

“Construction is a vast sector and in terms of products produce and segments that we operate in, we are the leaders in...