Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Cement exports rise in the year 2024-25, but Local demand remains weak

Cement prices drop in Pakistan: Check new rates here

The All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) has released data showing a mixed trend in the cement industry during the financial year 2024-25. While cement exports saw a strong increase, local demand remained low. According to APCMA, domestic cement sales dropped from 38.181 million tons last year to 37.017 million tons in FY2024-25, showing a … Read more

Cement exports surge by 58.77pc to $135.925m in six months

Cement prices in Pakistan

During the initial half of the fiscal year 2023-24, cement exports surged by 58.77%, compared to the same period last year, reaching US $135.925 million, as reported by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Quantity-wise, cement exports also saw a notable increase of 104.50%, rising from 1,713,289 metric tons to 3,503,650 metric tons. In December … Read more

KSE-100 opens bullish today

Stocks down 150 points over profit-taking

KARACHI: The Pakistan bourse opened on a bullish note as the KSE-100 index witnessed an increase of 137.78 points, or 0.31 per cent, in the first hour of trading on Friday. The Pakistan Stocks on Thursday rebounded and remained in a green zone on as the mini-budget was approved by the cabinet, while the year-end … Read more

KSE-100 opens bullish today

KSE-100

KARACHI: The Pakistan bourse opened on a bullish note as the KSE-100 index witnessed an increase of 290.00 points, or 0.66 per cent, in the first hour of trading on Thursday. The local equity market started the day on a dull note on Wednesday, as the Federal Cabinet again delayed the approval of the refinery … Read more