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QIM

OPINION: State of the economy

OPINION: State of the economy

Updated 06 Jan, 2026 07:22am
The first half of 2025-26 has come to an end. This is an appropriate time to review the progress of the economy,...
Fiscal outcome in first quarter

Fiscal outcome in first quarter

Published 05 Nov, 2024 03:30am
The first quarter of 2024-25 has closed with an unusual and extremely positive outcome. There is actually a...
March LSMI output up 2.04pc YoY

March LSMI output up 2.04pc YoY

Updated 16 May, 2024 09:41am
ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output increased by 2.04 per cent for March 2024 when...
Jul-Apr LSMI output down 9.39pc YoY

Jul-Apr LSMI output down 9.39pc YoY

Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output has declined by 9.39 percent during July-April...
Slump in industrial production

Slump in industrial production

Updated 23 May, 2023 06:36am
There is no end to the bad news on the on-going performance of the economy of Pakistan. Now we have been informed by...
IMF projections for 2023-24

IMF projections for 2023-24

Published 02 May, 2023 05:59am
The World Economic Outlook issue of April 2023 by the IMF contains detailed macroeconomic [AN1] projections at the...
Jul-Dec LSMI output down 3.68pc

Jul-Dec LSMI output down 3.68pc

Published 16 Feb, 2023 06:08am
ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output has declined by 3.68 per cent during the first ...
Jul-Nov LSMI output declines 3.58pc YoY

Jul-Nov LSMI output declines 3.58pc YoY

Updated 18 Jan, 2023 08:55am
  • As per provisional Quantum Index numbers (QIM) of the Large Scale Manufacturing Industries, the LSMI output decreased by 5.49 percent for November 2022
Jul-Aug LSMI output decreases

Jul-Aug LSMI output decreases

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:51am
ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output has declined by 0.4 per cent during the first two...
FY22 LSMI output grows 11.7pc YoY

FY22 LSMI output grows 11.7pc YoY

Updated 17 Aug, 2022 09:40am
ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output has registered a growth of 11.7 percent during the...
Jul-Apr LSMI output grows 10.7pc YoY

Jul-Apr LSMI output grows 10.7pc YoY

Published 17 Jun, 2022 06:37am
ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output has registered a growth of 10.7 percent during...
Rebasing of QIM

Rebasing of QIM

Published 08 Mar, 2022 05:15am
The base year of the Quantum Index of Manufacturing (QIM) for large-scale industrial units has been updated recently...

Profundity of productivity

Published 12 Jan, 2022 04:25am
Productivity isn’t everything, but in the long run it is almost everything. A country’s ability to improve its...
Growth in LSM

Growth in LSM

Published 23 Nov, 2021 03:54am
The PBS (Pakistan Bureau of Statistics) has released the estimate of the growth in the Quantum Index of ...
July LSMI output down 4.91pc MoM

July LSMI output down 4.91pc MoM

Updated 16 Sep, 2021 09:52am
ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output decreased by 4.91 percent in July 2021 compared to...
Jul-Mar LSMI output up 8.99pc YoY

Jul-Mar LSMI output up 8.99pc YoY

Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am
ISLAMABAD: The overall output of Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) increased by 8.99 percent for ...
Sugar MY21: a chartist’s version

Sugar MY21: a chartist’s version

Published 19 Apr, 2021 07:40am
One look at the February 2021 Large Scale Manufacturing Index (QIM) would tell you that the outcry over sugar...
Feb LSMI output down 4.15pc MoM

Feb LSMI output down 4.15pc MoM

Updated 14 Apr, 2021 10:11am
ISLAMABAD: The overall output of the Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) decreased by 4.15 percent in...
LSMI output increases 9.13pc in January

LSMI output increases 9.13pc in January

Published 16 Mar, 2021 12:46pm
  • According to provisional Quantum Index Numbers (QIM) of Large Scale Manufacturing Industries, the LSMI output increased by 5.36pc when compared to December 2020.

Conflicting indicators

Published 16 Feb, 2021 04:07am
The economy is in a state of transition from the deep recession during March to June 2020 after COVID-19 to a phase...
LSM output up 8.16pc in 1HFY21

LSM output up 8.16pc in 1HFY21

Published 13 Feb, 2021 04:11am
ISLAMABAD: The overall output of the Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) increased by 8.16 percent in the...
Recovery in industrial production

Recovery in industrial production

Updated 19 Jan, 2021 04:43am
The recent release of the estimates of the Quantum Index of Manufacturing (QIM), for the period of July to November,...
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