Cement despatches grow by 5.10 per cent
Despite the disruption caused by the General Elections, the sector posted 5.10 per cent growth in July.
Cement industry capacity utilisation touches 99pc in January
ISLAMABAD: Domestic consumption of cement increased by a whopping 37.3 per cent in January 2018 on a year-on-year basis as the construction activities continue to...
Pakistan’s long-steel sector poised for gradual recovery due to govt support, post-flood reconstruction demand
Recovery expected to be driven by domestic demand, not exports or efficiency, potentially adding pressure to the external account
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?
Punjab increases royalty on cement minerals
Cost of limestone per bag of cement is projected to rise to PKR 55, up from the current PKR 19 per bag
KP CM directs land acquisition for oil refinery in Karak
PESHAWAR: KP Chief Minister (CM) Pervez Khattak has directed the district administration Karak for the acquisition of land for the oil refinery and remove...
Workers protest after Master Tiles fails to pay four months wages on eve of Eid
Factory management tried to placate the protestors with Rs 10,000 per worker and the promise of releasing the payment after Eid despite earlier promises
Govt needs to rethink ban on non-filers from investing in property: ICCI
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Acting President Muhammad Naveed Malik has called upon the government to review the decision of putting...
SECP has not provided evidence of alleged corruption in Multan Metro Bus project
KARACHI: Chairman Senate Standing Committee has asked the office of Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) to provide the evidence regarding sufficient banking information...
Cement sector expected to see profits soar 38% in most recent quarter
Topline Securities anticipates that declining interest rates and rising pricing ability will help the sector improve margins and boost profitability
What has Pakistan Cables been up to?
Despite difficulties, the company has been slugging away and staying on track for their expansion plans
Cement despatches decline by 24.19% during March
ISLAMABAD: Cement despatches declined by 24.19% in March, 2023. Total cement shipments during March this year were 3.795 million tons against 5.006 million tons...
CPIC Global signs deal for two mega residential, commercial projects in Gwadar
'The dream of a Gwadar becoming a key economic hub of Asia is not far away now'
ISLAMABAD: CPIC Global on Wednesday signed a construction...
Cement prices to go up by Rs50 per bag
LAHORE: Cement manufacturers nationwide have decided to jack up cement price by Rs50 per bag after the hike in fuel prices recently. Sources familiar...
