LSM: Cement pulls growth back The Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) index for August 2024 was down 2.65 percent year-and-year and served as an early... Published 24 Oct, 2024 08:08am
BR Research Cement’s bag of magic tricks If there is one lesson that Pakistani companies could learn from the cement business, it is how to make money in a... Published 17 Oct, 2024 06:28am
BR Research Fauji: Still mid It’s Fauji’s world and we are all just living in it, pun unintended. By Fauji, we mean Fauji Cement (PSX: FCCL), and... Published 10 Oct, 2024 08:45am
BR Research Kohat Cement Company Limited Kohat Cement Company Limited (PSX: KOHC) was established by the State Cement Corporation of Pakistan in 1984. In... Published 09 Oct, 2024 08:52am
BR Research Cement: No giving up It’s not just textiles, folks. The cement industry is witnessing an impressive run in expanding its exports to... Published 08 Oct, 2024 08:58am
BR Research No recovery in sight Three months into the fiscal year and there doesn’t seem to be any recovery in sight for the construction industry... Updated 04 Oct, 2024 11:19am
BR Research Cement financials: All is well The economy may be in dire straits but the cement industry is climbing out of its rut in a rather agreeable fashion.... Published 02 Oct, 2024 09:09am
BR Research DGKC’s long game? Did you hear the one about DG Khan Cement (PSX: DGKC)’s impressive entry into the United States market via cement... Updated 26 Sep, 2024 09:42am
BR Research MLCF: Slow ascent In just three years, Mapleleaf Cement (PSX: MLCF) has watched its revenues double, though most of this growth came... Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:42am
Business & Finance Aug cement despatches decline 25.68pc to 3.336m tons YoY LAHORE: The unprecedented and extremely high tax measures leading to a huge increase in cement prices have caused a... Published 06 Sep, 2024 07:04am
BR Research 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
BR Research Cherat: Steady does it Amid an economic downturn, somehow the cement industry is on a financial mend—not that cement companies did not... Published 25 Oct, 2023 08:02am
BR Research Too soon to call Last month, this column questioned whether the slow rise in cement offtake was an indicator that there is revival in... Published 19 Oct, 2023 08:45am
BR Research Cement: Winning hand There is no denying now that cement offtake is on the mend compared to last year’s bleak outlook and demand side... Published 09 Oct, 2023 08:51am
Business & Finance Sept cement despatches decline 3.96pc YoY LAHORE: Cement despatches declined by 3.96% in Septmber 2023 as the total despatches during last month stood at ... Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am
Business & Finance July cement despatches rise 57.44pc to 3.212MT YoY LAHORE: The first month of the financial year 2023-24 has shown positive trading in the cement sector, where... Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am
Business & Finance Feb cement despatches decline 7.10pc to 4.348m tons YoY LAHORE: Cement despatches declined by 7.10 percent in Feb 2023 as total despatches remained at 4.040 million tons... Published 04 Mar, 2023 06:56am
Business & Finance Jan cement despatches increase 1.15pc YoY LAHORE: The cement sector after six-month continuous decline has shown some recovery in January 2023 when its... Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am
BR Research Cement exports: Small wins? The decline in construction activity is very evident. Caused not just by the massive cross-country floods but also... Published 22 Nov, 2022 09:13am
Business & Finance Oct cement despatches decline 18.46pc to 4.25m tons YoY LAHORE: Cement despatches continued to decline for the consecutive fourth month as total despatches during the month... Published 04 Nov, 2022 06:11am
Business & Finance First cement consignment to sail off to US today KARACHI: The first cement consignment for the United States, exported by DG Khan Cement Company, will sail off on... Published 21 Jun, 2022 05:51am
BR Research Cement exports dire Cement exports have been tanking, greatly compounding the effectson total industry output of a slowing domestic... Published 18 Apr, 2022 08:36am
BR Research Cement: Hitting brakes PM Imran Khan’s unceremonious exit, brimming with political drama and chaos, is sure to induce more economic... Published 12 Apr, 2022 08:06am
Print Cement exports: Manufacturers, revenue collection, FX reserves affected badly by decline LAHORE: Steep decline in cement exports is hurting not only the cement manufacturers but also the government’s... Updated 07 Apr, 2022 11:03am
BR Research Cement: Uncertainties! The current profitability of the cement industry is certainly not a fluke (read: “Cement: Troubles ahead!”, Mar... Published 30 Mar, 2022 08:31am
BR Research Cement prices in flux In the past three weeks, cement prices on average have climbed by Rs16 per 50-kg bag after falling slightly in... Published 08 Mar, 2022 08:25am
BR Research Cement demand: Sedated! Rather expectedly, cement offtake is nowhere it was supposed to be when projections were being made last year.... Published 07 Mar, 2022 05:47am
BR Research Lucky Cement in 1HFY22 Local cement offtake has remained unimpressive, and export sales have been taking a beating. With domestic demand ... Published 31 Jan, 2022 08:00am
BR Research Cement disappoints expectedly! Cement offtake in 1H remains unimpressive. Total dispatches dropped 4 percent (local: up 2%, exports: down 30%). But... Published 06 Jan, 2022 07:41am
BR Research Cement exports under pressure Though cement manufacturers are really counting on domestic demand—on the back of which a whole lot of them are... Published 05 Jan, 2022 08:44am