LSM - painted red Large Scale Manufacturing growth slipped 7.9 percent year-on-year in January 2023. For 7MFY23 – LSM is down 4.4... Published 17 Mar, 2023 08:49am
Business & Finance Feb cement despatches decline 7.10pc to 4.348m tons YoY LAHORE: Cement despatches declined by 7.10 percent in Feb 2023 as total despatches remained at 4.040 million tons... Published 04 Mar, 2023 06:56am
BR Research Cement: Prices spiral Over the past four weeks, cement prices have gone up by Rs38, on average. In one of these weeks alone, between Jan... Published 22 Feb, 2023 07:25am
BR Research Construction: No good news Though manufacturing is undoubtedly suppressed and demand is affected, monthly production of two key construction... Published 13 Feb, 2023 09:30am
BR Research Cement: Sorry tale Cement offtake has remained weak for the most part this year as construction demand has taken a significant hit this... Published 07 Feb, 2023 09:17am
Business & Finance Jan cement despatches increase 1.15pc YoY LAHORE: The cement sector after six-month continuous decline has shown some recovery in January 2023 when its... Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am
BR Research Cement’s many silver linings Cement offtake in the period 7MFY23 has dropped 18 percent cumulatively from last year, which is not a subtle drop ... Updated 10 Feb, 2023 09:15am
Business & Finance DGKCC to export 600,000 tons of cement to USA per year KARACHI: The DG Khan Cement Company (DGKCC) to export 600,000 tons of low-alkali cement to the United States per ... Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:58am
BR Research Cement: Demand scenarios The cement industry has seen a few dramatic ups and downs over the past two or so years, hitting close to 5 million... Published 09 Jan, 2023 08:38am
Business & Finance Cement despatches decline by 20.73pc in six months LAHORE: Total cement despatches (domestic and exports) during the first six months of the current financial year... Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am
BR Research Cement: Balancing act The cement industry is closing off the year at record high prices in both the north and south markets despite cement... Published 28 Dec, 2022 09:19am
Business & Finance Jul-Oct LSM sector output down 2.89pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The overall output of the Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector declined by 2.89 percent during the ... Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am
BR Research It’s all about prices One could cite a wide range of reasons for cement offtake plunging 22 percent in the Jul-Nov period (year on... Published 09 Dec, 2022 08:50am
BR Research Cement: Slowember season November has rolled in with few celebrations on the demand front for cement manufacturers. But nothing out of... Updated 06 Dec, 2022 10:06am
Business & Finance Cement despatches decline by 16.82pc last month LAHORE: Cement despatches declined by 16.82 percent in November 22 as total despatches during the month were ... Published 03 Dec, 2022 05:50am
BR Research Cement: Winning a losing game How does a 25 percent drop in offtake—which is the biggest drop the industry has witnessed in over a... Published 02 Dec, 2022 08:38am
BR Research Cement: Coal buffers While the cement industry certainly has a coal habit to kick, it’s costs of production continue to be heavily... Published 29 Nov, 2022 08:47am
BR Research LSM: First quarterly contraction since Covid Industrial manufacturing is struggling. The Large-Scale Manufacturing numbers released by the PBS show 1Q LSM down ... Published 18 Nov, 2022 08:51am
BR Research Cement: Wandering, but not lost Despite a lull that has setlled across the construction industry predominantly because of rising inflation and... Published 08 Nov, 2022 08:52am
Business & Finance Oct cement despatches decline 18.46pc to 4.25m tons YoY LAHORE: Cement despatches continued to decline for the consecutive fourth month as total despatches during the month... Published 04 Nov, 2022 06:11am
BR Research Fauji: More power? There are certainly bigger and better cement players in the market than Fauji but suddenly the company (listed on... Published 25 Oct, 2022 09:15am
Business & Finance Fauji Cement expansion will make it Pakistan’s 3rd largest cement manufacturer Fauji Cement expanding its Nizampur site in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and DG Khan site in Punjab Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:36pm
BR Research Cement: Turbulence ahead In September, cement offtake numbers almost look like they are coming back to normal, standing at higher than the... Published 12 Oct, 2022 08:57am
Print September cement despatches decline 6.83pc YoY LAHORE: Cement despatches declined by 6.83 percent in September 2022 as despatches were registered at 4.276 million... Updated 08 Oct, 2022 10:43am
BR Research Cement: Blame the game! Up till the last quarter of FY22 at least, it seemed nothing could stop the cement industry from raking substantial... Published 05 Oct, 2022 08:41am
BR Research Cement: The only way is down Cement offtake in the two months of the fiscal year is predictably down. Total dispatches to domestic markets and... Published 08 Sep, 2022 08:45am
BR Research Fauji Fertiliser Company Limited Fauji Fertiliser Company Limited (PSX: FFC) is a public limited company that was incorporated under the Companies... Published 29 Aug, 2022 08:34am
BR Research Cement: Crash and burn Though not entirely unexpected, the fall of cement volumes in Jul-22, the first month of the fiscal year, is ... Published 04 Aug, 2022 09:02am
Business & Finance July cement despatches decline by 47.7pc LAHORE: Cement despatches during the first month of current financial year 2022-23 declined by 47.7% as total cement... Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am
BR Research Cement: Impending doom Estimates for cement offtake in Jul-22 suggest massive decline during the month compared to last year. But this is... Published 02 Aug, 2022 08:49am