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Cement: Ready, set

Coming off of new peaks that the industry reached during the last fiscal year—covid-19 and lockdowns be...

Published 09 Aug, 2021 08:40am

Tobacco, sugar, fertiliser and cement: Manufacturers told to obtain registration certificates

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed manufacturers of tobacco, sugar, fertiliser, cement, and...

Published 04 Aug, 2021 02:08am

BR Research

Cement prices re-emerge

Amid rising demand, cement manufacturers located both in North and South zones are raising prices. The price of a...

Published 27 Jul, 2021 08:19am

BR Research

Cement: exports riding in the back seat

It is very clear now that the future of cement industry rests on expectations of domestic demand, where exports will...

Published 12 Jul, 2021 08:07am

Cement despatches increase by 20.12pc in 2020-21

LAHORE: Launch of construction activities under Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme and good Public Sector Development...

Published 03 Jul, 2021 03:19am

Govt says steps taken to mitigate RLNG shortfall impact

ISLAMABAD: As the country faces a severe energy crisis due to fuel shortage Federal Government said on Tuesday that...

Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am

Business & Finance

Cherat Cement approves Rs34b greenfield plant in KP

Cement plant to have capacity of 11,000 tons per day

Published 24 Jun, 2021 03:55pm

Business & Finance

Bestway Cement announces greenfield plant in Mianwali

Company reaches agreement with Chinese firm
Plant to have capacity of 7,200 tons

Published 27 May, 2021 11:51am

Jul-Feb period: Fiscal deficit stands at 3.5pc: MoF

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry Tuesday said that despite higher mark-up payments and Covid-related expenditures, ...

Updated 28 Apr, 2021 09:29am

Business & Finance

Banks establish LCs for Maple Leaf’s cement equipment import

The cement maker informed that the equipment purchased will be used to enhance the company’s production capacity up to 25500 metric tons per day at the existing plant site Iskanderabad, district Mianwali.
MLCF said that the project is expected to commence production in August 2022.

Published 27 Apr, 2021 12:23pm

Pakistan

Driver injured as trailer falls into ravine

PESHAWAR: A driver sustained injuries when a trailer fell into a ravine in Ali Masjid area of sub-division Jamrud...

Published 22 Apr, 2021 03:55am

Business & Finance

MLCF enhances grey clinker production

The capacity of the Line-3 has been increased from 7300 to 7800 tons per day of clinker, this was achieved due to a debottlenecking and Balancing Modernization and Replacement (BMR) program, informed the cement manufacturer.

Published 06 Apr, 2021 10:44am

Pakistan

SICPA vs FBR case: Next hearing to be held at SHC on 13th

ISLAMABAD: The next hearing on M/s SICPA versus the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) case on the implementation of the...

Published 06 Apr, 2021 04:23am

BR Research

KSE-100, Covid and PIB yields

As covid comes full circle in Pakistan, April 2021 may start to look much like the April 2020. Covid is back in the...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 07:30am

Business & Finance

Ease down in Indo-Pak tensions to benefit Chemical, Cement sector, says analyst

“Improving trade prospects is beneficial particularly for cement, chemicals, pharma, and textiles in our view,” stated the report.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 03:13pm

BR Research

Cement cycles

Another expansion in the cement industry is in the offing which will take capacity up by 18 million tons over the...

Published 16 Mar, 2021 07:40am

Pakistan

Track and trace system: IHC issues notices to FBR, PPRA for comments

ISLAMABAD: Islam-abad High Court (IHC) has issued notices to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Public...

Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am

Business & Finance

FBR issues Sales Tax General Orders for specified sectors

As per FBR, these laws mandate FBR to notify the date for the implementation of Electronic Monitoring of productions and sales of goods in the manner prescribed in the law on all manufacturing sites (unless otherwise provided) of all the notified sectors.

Published 12 Mar, 2021 10:26am

BR Research

Cement: Round 2!

Whether the country has left covid-19 behind is debateable but the cement industry has certainly put it far in the...

Updated 08 Mar, 2021 01:35pm

Markets

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (March 1, 2021). ==================================== BR...

Published 02 Mar, 2021 05:50am

Markets

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 377,809 tonnes of cargo comprising 249,046 tonnes of import cargo and 128,763...

Published 02 Mar, 2021 05:50am

Pakistan

Maple Leaf Cement wins CSR Award

LAHORE: Maple Leaf Cement on Thursday was awarded with CSR Award 2021 in a summit organized by National Forum for...

Published 27 Feb, 2021 04:29am

Pakistan

Cement export decreases 3.80pc in 7 months

The country exported cement worth US $163.673 million during July-January (2020-21) as against the exports of US $170.133 million during July-January (2019-20).

Published 24 Feb, 2021 07:12pm

Business & Finance

Anticipating uptick in construction, Pakistan's cement manufacturer plans expansion

The company seeks to take advantage of the recent government-announced construction package, which aims to uplift the economic activity and aid the economy to recover during Covid-19.

Published 23 Feb, 2021 12:02pm

Business & Finance

KCCL to set up cement manufacturing plant in Khushab

KARACHI: The Board of Directors of Kohat Cement Company Limited (KCCL), in its meeting held on Wednesday has...

Updated 18 Feb, 2021 09:27am

Business & Finance

Pakistan cement manufacturer installs 7.5MW WHRPP to save costs

The company on Monday announced that it has successfully completed the installation and commissioning of a 7.5-megawatt Waste Heat Recovery Power Plant (WHRPP) at its site in Mangowal, district Khushab.

Published 15 Feb, 2021 12:03pm

Markets

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Friday (February 12, 2021). ==================================== BR...

Published 13 Feb, 2021 04:11am

Markets

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Thursday (February 11, 2021). ==================================== ...

Published 12 Feb, 2021 04:54am

Markets

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 160,278 tonnes of cargo comprising 125,615 tonnes of import cargo and 34,663 ...

Published 10 Feb, 2021 04:12am

Markets

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 301,841 tonnes of cargo comprising 224,436 tonnes of import cargo and 77,405 ...

Published 09 Feb, 2021 04:43am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 17	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 17	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 17	155.67
USD to Swiss Franc / May 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 17	1.27
Euro to USD / May 17	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5297.10
Nasdaq / May 16	16698.32
Dow Jones / May 16	39869.38
India Sensex / May 17	73946.83
Tokyo Nikkei / May 17	38787.38
Hang Seng / May 17	19525.75
FTSE 100 / May 17	8430.62
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18692.83

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	210562
Petrol/Litre / May 17	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 17	79.59
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 17	2386.18
Diesel/Litre / May 17	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 17 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 17 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 17 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 17 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 17 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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