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Autos: The scatter here is too great

The headlines haven’t changed—automobile volumes are down (in FY23, volumes shrank by 55 percent for passenger cars,...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 08:44am

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The reckoning

Automotive industry is large enough and auto OEMs are making enough profits for analysts to talk about it endlessly....

Published 18 Aug, 2023 08:38am

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India’s Mahindra and Mahindra Q1 profit nearly doubles

BENGALURU: India’s Mahindra and Mahindra on Friday reported a first-quarter profit that nearly doubled, surpassing...

Published 05 Aug, 2023 06:00am

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Siren song

Imagine for a moment, an industry whose market size has been halved within a span of a single year despite new ...

Published 04 Aug, 2023 08:18am

Business & Finance

MG HS Excite and 2.0 AWD: MG Pakistan to launch two new variants

LAHORE: MG Pakistan – a joint venture between SAIC, the number one Chinese and the sixth-largest global automobile...

Updated 25 Jul, 2023 08:00pm

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The rich and the resilient

Pricier cars becoming more uneconomical, mounting cost of borrowing at prevailing kibor rates close to 23 percent,...

Updated 13 Jul, 2023 10:11am

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Autos: Head-on collision

While March numbers would give pause and indicate there may still be ample demand in the market for newly assembled...

Published 11 May, 2023 09:01am

Business & Finance

India’s passenger vehicle sales up 26.7% in FY23

NEW DELHI: India’s passenger vehicles sales grew 26.7% in the fiscal year 2022-23, as chip shortages eased and...

Published 13 Apr, 2023 12:19pm

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Auto: Idle hands

The automotive market—including, passenger cars, light commercial vehicles (LCVs) and SUVs—has shrunk 43 percent...

Published 11 Apr, 2023 08:53am

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Crash and burn

Automotive assemblers are trying to make do. In the first half of the fiscal year, volumes have shrunk 38 percent...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 07:58am

Business & Finance

Ford recalls nearly 519,000 US vehicles over fire risks

Ford Motor Co is recalling nearly 519,000 sport utility vehicles (SUVs) in the United States over fire risks from...

Published 24 Nov, 2022 04:53pm

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Auto: Flailing volumes

FY22 is not panning out very well for the automotive industry. This was anticipated early on as overall inflation,...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 08:31am

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Ford recalls 39,000 US SUVs after engine fire reports

WASHINGTON: Ford Motor Company said Thursday it was recalling 39,000 SUVs after reports of 16 fires, and has advised...

Published 19 May, 2022 03:56pm

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Auto market size: Standing still!

The automobile industry saw a number of new entrants come into competition to the three Japanese players, due to...

Updated 14 Mar, 2022 11:35am

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Autos: Calm before the storm

The auto industry has certainly ended the calendar year with a bang. In the cumulative first half of the fiscal ...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 08:01am

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Autos: New Year (warning) bells

December numbers are not available yet, but by November, cumulative auto sales (including passenger cars, LCVs and...

Published 30 Dec, 2021 07:16am

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Auto policy: poor timing?

The upcoming auto policy carries a mix bag of presents. Some industry players are unhappy. Government and ...

Published 28 Dec, 2021 08:25am

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Autos: Seasonality or downturn?

Car sales are certainly performing better than they were last year. In the 5M period, passenger cars, LCVs and SUVs...

Published 16 Dec, 2021 07:20am

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Autos: tis the season to be jolly

The sudden, almost dramatic, increase in sales in the automobile industry specially in passenger cars is an...

Published 25 Aug, 2021 07:40am

Business & Finance

Ford recalls 775,000 Explorer SUVs

"Affected vehicles may experience a clunk noise, unusual handling, or a misaligned rear wheel," Ford said.

Published 16 Jul, 2021 08:20pm

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Autos: Take ‘em for a spin!

The automotive market for FY21 has expanded by 62 percent (passenger cars, LCVs and SUVs) compared to last year,...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 08:03am

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Auto Policy 2021-26 pivots towards EEEs

The automotive policy 2016-21 has been a success. The domination of three Japanese players in four-wheeler segment...

Published 08 Jun, 2021 07:25am

Markets

Ford boosts EV spending, outlines 2030 sales targets, shares near 5-year high

Ford and other global automakers are racing to shift their gasoline-powered lineups to all electric power under pressure from regions like Europe and China to cut vehicle emissions.

Published 26 May, 2021 10:54pm

Business & Finance

HAVAL Jolion by Sazgar arrives in Pakistan

SEWL is all set to stir the local market with two HAVAL SUVs: HAVAL H6 and HAVAL Jolion.
According to reports, the CBU Units of HAVAL Jolion have already arrived at the Sazgar’s factory in Lahore.

Updated 22 Apr, 2021 04:23pm

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Another Changan SUV spotted in Pakistan

The Oushan X7 is a 5-seater midsize crossover that made its debut in China in 2019.
The new SUV rivals MG-HS and Hyundai Tucson.

Published 16 Apr, 2021 04:34pm

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Autos: still in comfort zone?

Automobile sector is one of the fastest recovering industries in the country from Covid-19. But the real test is...

Published 15 Apr, 2021 07:35am

Business & Finance

US automakers post high quarterly sales even as chip shortage bites

The need for increased personal safety during the COVID-19 pandemic has boosted sales for automakers, as people prefer to travel by their own cars to using public transportation.
The No.1 US automaker said it estimates that the seasonally adjusted annual sales pace for the first quarter of the year was around 16.7 million units.

Published 01 Apr, 2021 09:24pm

Business & Finance

KIA Lucky Motors rolls out the 25,000th unit of KIA Sportage

KIA Lucky Motors successfully rolls out the 25000th unit of its popular KIA Sportage.
The company has been able to sell around 1,500 units of KIA Sportage every month for past few months.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 02:32pm

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Two new SUVs coming to Pakistan

The company will launch two HAVAL SUVs – HAVAL H6 and HAVAL Jolion.
CBU units of Jolion will reach Karachi for trials and testing by the end of March. Sample units of H6 will arrive by the mid of April.

Published 20 Mar, 2021 04:12pm

Business & Finance

Sazgar Engineering to bring another Chinese SUV brand to Pakistan

SEWL will now partner with the Great Wall Motors (GWM) of China, which owns an SUV brand called HAVAL.
SEWL is initially planning to launch the latest generation of two HAVAL SUVs, namely HAVAL H6 and HAVAL Jolion, in the Pakistani market.

Published 20 Mar, 2021 03:31pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
P.I.A.C.(A) / Sep 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	5.38 ▲ 1.00 (22.83%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Sep 25 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	5.65 ▲ 1.00 (21.51%)
Popular Islamic / Sep 25 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	8.97 ▲ 0.96 (11.99%)
Roshan Packages / Sep 25 Roshan Packages Limited(RPL)	11.18 ▲ 0.99 (9.72%)
Bank of Khyber / Sep 25 The Bank of Khyber(BOK)	11.35 ▲ 0.94 (9.03%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Sep 25 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	2.45 ▲ 0.19 (8.41%)
Pak Elektron / Sep 25 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	10.56 ▲ 0.81 (8.31%)
Hala Enterprise / Sep 25 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	6.70 ▲ 0.51 (8.24%)
Thatta Cement / Sep 25 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	13.87 ▲ 1.00 (7.77%)
Gammon Pak / Sep 25 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	7 ▲ 0.50 (7.69%)

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance / Sep 25 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	6.15 ▼ -0.85 (-12.14%)
Pervez Ahmed Co / Sep 25 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	0.63 ▼ -0.06 (-8.70%)
Gadoon Textile / Sep 25 Gadoon Textile Mills Limited(GADT)	203.50 ▼ -16.50 (-7.50%)
Ellcot Spinning / Sep 25 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	96.25 ▼ -7.75 (-7.45%)
J.K.Spinning / Sep 25 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	36.50 ▼ -2.90 (-7.36%)
HI-Tech Lub. / Sep 25 Hi-Tech Lubricants Limited(HTL)	22.30 ▼ -1.60 (-6.69%)
Sapphire Fibres / Sep 25 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1125.10 ▼ -80.55 (-6.68%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 25 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	34.01 ▼ -2.40 (-6.59%)
Punjab Oil / Sep 25 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	103.01 ▼ -7.23 (-6.56%)
IbrahimFibres / Sep 25 Ibrahim Fibres Limited(IBFL)	250 ▼ -16.56 (-6.21%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Sep 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	29,591,500 ▲ 1.00
Pak Elektron / Sep 25 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	19,682,493 ▲ 0.81
Cnergyico PK / Sep 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	10,563,972 ▼ -0.01
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	10,059,097 ▲ 0.01
Unity Foods Ltd / Sep 25 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	8,137,436 ▲ 0.48
Hub Power Co. / Sep 25 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	7,480,117 ▲ 0.20
K-Electric Ltd. / Sep 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	7,220,289 ▲ 0.03
Dewan Motors / Sep 25 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	6,909,431 ▼ -0.15
Pak Petroleum / Sep 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	6,762,444 ▲ 0.02
Maple Leaf Cement / Sep 25 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	6,752,226 ▲ 0.38

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 25	291.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 25	290.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 25	148.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 25	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 25	1.22
Euro to USD / Sep 25	1.06
UK LIBOR % / Sep 22	5.43

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 22	4320.06
Nasdaq / Sep 22	13211.81
Dow Jones / Sep 22	33963.84
India Sensex / Sep 25	65943.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 25	32678.62
Hang Seng / Sep 25	17745.62
FTSE 100 / Sep 25	7672.91
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 25	15535.81
France CAC40 / Sep 25	7179.27

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 22	19035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 22	185020
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 25	90.44
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 25	1922.68
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 25	86.10

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