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Cement: Holding pattern

The grapevine has gone suspiciously quiet on the housing policy front. Only a few months ago, the Shahbaz government...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 08:46am

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Thatta Cement Company Limited

Thatta Cement Company Limited (PSX: THCCL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1980. The...

Published 28 Mar, 2025 07:10am

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Big fish, small fish

Cement companies are well-fed. Evidently, they weren’t just handed a fish for the day. They learned how to fish,...

Published 24 Mar, 2025 06:56am

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Cement demand drag

Yet again, the power of prices (a few other factors) has enabled cement companies to turn over impressive profits...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 07:06am

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Cement earnings persevere

The cement industry is returning to past financial glories in the first half of FY25, despite construction demand...

Published 04 Mar, 2025 07:16am

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Lucky: Staying guarded

As the biggest and most successful cement manufacturer in the country, Lucky Cement (PSX: LUCK) always has a game...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 08:01am

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Power Cement Limited

Power Cement Limited (PSX: POWER) was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company in 1981 and was...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 07:57am

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Idle kilns

Successive policy rate cuts since Jun-24 should send manufacturers in a production spree except demand is fairly...

Published 26 Feb, 2025 07:42am

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Flying Cement Company Limited

Flying Cement Company Limited (PSX: FLYNG) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1992. The...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 08:48am

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The second coming

Turns out, the colossal failure of the Naya Pakistan Housing Plan (NPHP) wasn’t very obvious to policymakers and...

Published 03 Feb, 2025 08:51am

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Of delusions of grandeur

Some statements made by industry leaders should come with a trigger warning. So fare warnings, readers: ridiculous...

Published 06 Jan, 2025 08:47am

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Tax reductions can help boost sales: APCMA: Dec domestic cement despatches fall 4.76pc YoY

LAHORE: Referring to a 4.76 percent decline in domestic cement despatches during the month of December 2024, the All...

Published 03 Jan, 2025 07:28am

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Cement: No pressure!

At last, the fiscal year that would go down in history as one of the gloomiest years for the economy and a...

Published 04 Jul, 2024 08:31am

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Cement: Stronger together

Expectedly, the Budget 2024-25 raised more indirect taxes, of which raising FED on cement is only one of the many...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 07:36am

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Fauji Cement Company Limited

Fauji Cement Company Limited (PSX: FCCL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public company in 1992 and commenced its...

Published 20 Jun, 2024 08:27am

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Cement: Cuts and scrapes

A 3 percent increase in sales may seem inconsequential, signaling weakness, but for the cement industry, a combined...

Published 10 Jun, 2024 08:23am

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Cement: Nary a sign of growth

Latest recorded offtake for May 24 shows a marked improvement in dispatches, and not just that in the exports...

Published 06 Jun, 2024 07:08am

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Cement’s sweltering summer

Exports may be saving the day for many cement manufacturers in FY24. The cement exports share in the total sales mix...

Published 31 May, 2024 09:06am

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Cement prices: up or down?

Latest reports suggest cement prices across markets have surged by Rs20-30 per bag. This is despite no visible...

Published 22 May, 2024 06:30am

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Cement prices: Damned if you don’t

Despite an inactive market, and uncertain demand dynamics within the construction industry, cement off-take took off...

Published 18 Dec, 2023 07:18am

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Fecto Cement Limited

Fecto Cement Limited (PSX: FECTC) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1981. The company is...

Published 13 Dec, 2023 09:00am

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Cement: Fresh strategies

After an unusual year that was FY23, the cement industry is settling back into its historic trend of balancing out...

Published 11 Dec, 2023 06:52am

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Cement: Hold fast!

Propelled uncharacteristically by vibrant exports, total cement offtake for country’s cement manufacturers combined...

Published 08 Dec, 2023 08:47am

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Flying Cement Company Limited

Flying Cement Company Limited (PSX: FLYNG) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1992. The...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 08:31am

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Cement: Pricing it in

Last week, cement prices stood close to Rs1200 per cement bag. Over the past 20 days, average cement price rose by...

Published 15 Aug, 2023 08:24am

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Hold your breath

Cement kilns in the country are cooling down, and yet, industry-wide cement sales to domestic and foreign markets...

Published 11 Aug, 2023 08:28am

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Unrelentingly Lucky

Nothing, not even an economy knee-deep into multiple crises would put a dampener on Lucky Cement’s (PSX: LUCK)...

Published 09 Aug, 2023 08:34am

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Something wicked this way comes

What should the outlook of an industry whose demand has plunged 16 percent over the year—capacity utilization of...

Published 24 Jul, 2023 08:40am

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Construction: Bleak year ahead

Inflation is hurting, and it is hurting across the board. The construction industry is certainly no stranger to it...

Published 03 Jan, 2023 09:33am

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New line operational, production commences: Lucky Cement

Company says total production capacity now stands at 15.3 million tons per annum, up from 12.15MTPA

Published 22 Dec, 2022 03:07pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 12	282.73
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 12	282.53
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 12	144.50
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 12	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 12	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 12	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 12	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 12	6,045.26
India Sensex / Jun 12	81,691.98
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 12	37,685.10
Nasdaq / Jun 12	19,662.48
Hang Seng / Jun 12	23,873.24
FTSE 100 / Jun 12	8,884.92
Dow Jones / Jun 12	42,967.62
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 12	23,771.45
France CAC40 / Jun 12	7,765.11

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 12	74.04
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 12	16,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 12	305,984
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 12	3,450.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 12	67.63
Petrol/Litre / Jun 13	253.63
Diesel/Litre / Jun 13	254.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Invest Bank / Jun 13 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	7.07 ▲ 0.96 (15.71%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 13 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	7.51 ▲ 0.9 (13.62%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.38 ▲ 4.31 (10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	15.49 ▲ 1.41 (10.01%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jun 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	42.97 ▲ 3.91 (10.01%)
J.K.Spinning / Jun 13 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	86.56 ▲ 7.87 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 13 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	89.44 ▲ 8.13 (10%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 13 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	31.35 ▲ 2.85 (10%)
Bunnys Limited / Jun 13 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	53.38 ▲ 4.85 (9.99%)
Shadab Textile / Jun 13 Shadab Textile Mills Limited(SHDT)	63.50 ▲ 5.77 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
First IBL Mod. / Jun 13 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	3.31 ▼ -0.82 (-19.85%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 13 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	11.22 ▼ -1.25 (-10.02%)
Globe Residency / Jun 13 Globe Residency REIT(GRR)	15.44 ▼ -1.72 (-10.02%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 13 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	57.42 ▼ -6.38 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 13 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,794.55 ▼ -199.39 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	18,889.10 ▼ -2098.79 (-10%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Jun 13 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	8.96 ▼ -0.99 (-9.95%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 13 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	21.04 ▼ -2.32 (-9.93%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 13 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	30.70 ▼ -3.22 (-9.49%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jun 13 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	11.50 ▼ -1.1 (-8.73%)

Stock	Volume
Invest Bank / Jun 13 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	5,942,901 ▲ 0.96
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 13 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	4,048,291 ▼ -0.16
Cnergyico PK / Jun 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	3,860,418 ▼ -0.35
Bankislami Pak. / Jun 13 BankIslami Pakistan Limited(BIPL)	3,231,639 ▲ 0.8
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 13 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	3,057,564 ▼ -2.27
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	2,804,196 ▼ -0.51
Sui South Gas / Jun 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	2,708,066 ▼ -0.61
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	2,633,937 ▼ -0.02
Fauji Cement / Jun 13 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	2,307,493 ▼ -1.21
B.O.Punjab / Jun 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	2,299,301 ▼ -0.22

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