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Car sales in Pakistan surge 57% YoY in February

However, during first eight months of fiscal year 2024, total car sales stood at 59,699 units, a 41% decline compared to the same period last year when sales stood at 101,426 units

Updated 12 Mar, 2024 10:35pm

Markets

‘Cars will become more expensive’: automakers decry hike in sales tax

Automakers on Friday lamented the recent government decision to increase sales tax to 25% for the sector, saying the...

Published 16 Feb, 2024 09:51pm

BR Research

Autos’ downward spiral

Very evidently, car buyers have gone into what’s starting to look a lot like a prolonged winter hibernation. In the...

Published 15 Jan, 2024 07:49am

Business & Finance

December: high prices, inflation drag auto sales down 66% in Pakistan

Car companies saw their sales decline significantly – 66% down in December 2023 when compared to sales in December...

Published 11 Jan, 2024 08:28pm

Business & Finance

Passenger car sales in Pakistan plunge 68% YoY in November

Passenger car sales in Pakistan witnessed a steep fall of 68% on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in November 2023, data...

Published 11 Dec, 2023 09:11pm

Business & Finance

Auto vendors’ investments hit hard by supply chain disruptions

LAHORE: The investment of millions of rupees in the latest machinery and infrastructure by local auto vendors is...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

BR Research

Autos: Ghosts of markets past

In the days leading up to December, which will mark the end of the calendar year and six months to the fiscal year...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 08:30am

Opinion

The slowdown in real economy

Over the past month, it seems that the feel-good factor has returned. The stock market is in a bullish run and the...

Updated 13 Nov, 2023 12:16pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s car sales rise 10% MoM, fall 26% YoY in September

Stand at 8,312 units during the month

Published 11 Oct, 2023 08:47pm

Business & Finance

Pak Suzuki extends shutdown of motorcycle plant

Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC) announced on Thursday that it will extend the shutdown of its motorcycle plant till...

Published 14 Sep, 2023 10:53am

Business & Finance

Pakistan’s car sales jump 49% MoM in August

Car sales in Pakistan witnessed an increase of 49% on a month-on-month (MoM) basis in August 2023, clocking in at...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 08:37pm

Business & Finance

First month of FY24: Car sales down 57% YoY as rising prices suppress demand

Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association says only 5,092 units were sold in July

Published 11 Aug, 2023 10:36pm

Technology

China’s steps to boost sales of cars, electronics disappoint market

BEIJING: Chinese authorities announced measures on Friday intended to help boost sales of automobiles and...

Published 21 Jul, 2023 10:11am

Business & Finance

Fiscal year 2022-23: car sales drop 56% due to high prices, low purchasing power

Automobile firms sell 126,879 cars in previous fiscal year

Published 11 Jul, 2023 09:33pm

Business & Finance

Car sales drop to 31-month low in Pakistan

Amount to 10,867 units in January 2023 after 36% month-on-month drop

Published 13 Feb, 2023 10:11pm

Business & Finance

China’s car sales slump 38pc in Jan

SHANGHAI/BEIJING: China’s passenger car sales fell 37.9% in January, an auto industry body said on Wednesday, as...

Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:57am

Business & Finance

China’s car sales down

SHANGHAI/BEIJING: China’s passenger car sales fell 37.9% in January, an auto industry body said on Wednesday, as...

Published 09 Feb, 2023 07:00am

Opinion

Renault considers making mass-market EVs in India

Renault is considering building a mass-market electric vehicle in India, two people with knowledge of the ongoing...

Published 07 Jan, 2023 06:00am

Opinion

China’s economy slows as Xi plans for historic third term

As China’s leaders gather for a crucial party congress, the country is expected on Tuesday to announce some of its...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Business & Finance

Honda Atlas Cars announces week-long plant shutdown

Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited, the assembler of Honda automobiles in the country, on Monday announced the...

Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:04pm

BR Research

Auto: mighty fall

Automotive volumes expectedly plunged over 50 percent in Jul-22 compared to the same month of last year, recording...

Published 16 Aug, 2022 08:59am

Business & Finance

Auto sales to increase in May, but a slowdown is right around the corner in Pakistan

JS Research says number for May likely to clock in at 22,700 units

Updated 07 Jun, 2022 09:04pm

Business & Finance

UK new car sales fall 14% in March; best ever month for EVs

British new car registrations fell about 14% in March from a year earlier and were a drag on first-quarter numbers,...

Published 05 Apr, 2022 10:35am

Business & Finance

Chip crisis pushes European car sales to new low

PARIS: EU car sales fell to a new low last year as the auto sector was hobbled by the Covid pandemic and a shortage...

Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am

Business & Finance

German car sales hit post-reunification low in 2021

FRANKFURT: Car sales in Germany tumbled to their lowest level since reunification in 2021, official figures ...

Published 06 Jan, 2022 04:13am

Business & Finance

European car sales hit 31-year low for October

PARIS: European new car sales hit their lowest level for a month of October since 1990 as a global shortage of...

Updated 18 Nov, 2021 05:19pm

Business & Finance

Europe car sales sink on chip shortage

PARIS: European new car sales fell to their lowest level for a month of September since 1995 as a global shortage of...

Published 16 Oct, 2021 04:49am

Business & Finance

Chip crisis crimps German, UK car sales but electric up

FRANKFURT: New car sales in Germany and Britain sank in September as a global chip shortage bedevils the auto ...

Published 06 Oct, 2021 04:17am

Business & Finance

Chip crisis crimps German, UK car sales but electric up

FRANKFURT: New car sales in Germany and Britain sank in September as a global chip shortage bedevils the auto ...

Published 05 Oct, 2021 04:37pm

Business & Finance

Thai domestic car sales slump 38.8% y/y in August

BANGKOK: Domestic car sales in Thailand fell 38.8% in August from a year earlier to 42,176 vehicles, the Federation...

Published 23 Sep, 2021 11:16am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	154.89
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 23	5070.55
Nasdaq / Apr 23	15696.64
Dow Jones / Apr 23	38503.69
India Sensex / Apr 24	73884
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17176.31
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8079.79
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18202.76

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 24	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	83.46
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2319
Diesel/Litre / Apr 24	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 24 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 24 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 24 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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