Lucky: Bigger leagues It is not just that Lucky’s revenue streams have now crossed Rs100 billion, because so has Bestway’s, the other... Published 12 Aug, 2024 08:10am
Markets Lucky Cement’s earnings jump 21% in 2024 Lucky Cement’s profit-after-tax amounted to Rs72.34 billion, an increase of over 21% during the year 2024, compared... Updated 09 Aug, 2024 10:22pm
BR Research Calm down! Cement dealers are irate. The association representing cement dealers went on a strike after the government... Published 08 Aug, 2024 07:27am
BR Research Thank the Lucky stars! Earnings that double in a year are not too shabby for any company when an economy is floundering. For Lucky Cement... Published 30 Jan, 2024 09:05am
BR Research Cement: Sizing it up Though still trailing above Rs1200, average cement price across Pakistan in the last recorded week (of Jan 19) has... Published 23 Jan, 2024 09:03am
BR Research Cement: Still leaning on prices Trailing at a little over Rs1200, by the first week of January, cement price on average this fiscal year (for the... Published 12 Jan, 2024 09:19am
BR Research Coal cooling down Coal demand has remained subdued amid weaker recovery in industrial activity worldwide, especially China, which has... Published 03 Jul, 2023 10:10am
Markets Lucky Cement reclassifies Rs116bn revenue reserves into ‘separate capital reserves’ Amount is now 'un-distributable by way of dividend' Published 22 Jun, 2023 12:54pm
BR Research Coal comfort After reaching their peak in March of last year—at US$441 per ton for South African Richards Bay (API4),... Published 31 May, 2023 08:57am
Business & Finance Lucky Cement’s joint venture to enhance production capacity in Iraq Will add new production line of 1.82 million tons per annum, project expected to complete in 18 months Updated 18 May, 2023 08:06pm
BR Research Cement: Marching to the beat March brings a more sizable turn in cement demand which—given the substantial surge in prices—could even be... Published 06 Apr, 2023 07:54am
BR Research Cement prices in flux In the week following the government’s proposal to raise FED on cement and sales tax across the board, cement... Published 05 Apr, 2023 08:53am
BR Research Cement: Prices spiral Over the past four weeks, cement prices have gone up by Rs38, on average. In one of these weeks alone, between Jan... Published 22 Feb, 2023 07:25am
Business & Finance Bestway Cement commences production at brownfield Hattar plant KARACHI: Bestway Cement Limited, Pakistan’s 2nd largest cement manufacturer achieved another milestone. The ... Published 22 Feb, 2023 03:30am
BR Research Lucky Cement Limited Lucky Cement Limited is the flagship company of Yunus Brothers Group. Incorporated in 1993, Lucky cement is one of... Published 17 Jan, 2023 09:03am
BR Research Cement exports plunge Though the first quarter financial books of cement industry may not reflect it—industry pre-tax earnings grew 11... Published 13 Dec, 2022 08:57am
BR Research Cement: Slowember season November has rolled in with few celebrations on the demand front for cement manufacturers. But nothing out of... Updated 06 Dec, 2022 10:06am
BR Research Lucky enough! Typically, a 30 percent decline in off take would be troubling for any company looking to make a decent earning but... Published 01 Nov, 2022 08:42am
BR Research Cement: Turbulence ahead In September, cement offtake numbers almost look like they are coming back to normal, standing at higher than the... Published 12 Oct, 2022 08:57am
BR Research Kohat: Soldiering on Kohat cement (PSX: KOHC) is one of the smaller cement manufacturers that also happens to be one of the strongest of... Published 27 Sep, 2022 08:50am
BR Research Cement prices: Running up the hill There is no stopping cement prices. Last month, the average price of a bag carrying 50-kg of cement crossed Rs1000 ... Published 14 Jul, 2022 09:23am
BR Research Fecto Cement Limited Fecto Cement Limited (PSX: FECTC) was set up in 1981 as a public limited company under the repealed Companies Act,... Published 22 Jun, 2022 09:21am
BR Research Flying Cement Company Limited Flying Cement Company Limited (PSX: FLYNG) was set up in 1992 as a public limited company under the Companies... Published 21 Jun, 2022 09:21am
BR Research Kohat Cement Company Limited Kohat Cement Company Limited (PSX: KOHC) was established in 1980 under the Companies Act, 1913. It produces and ... Published 17 Jun, 2022 08:58am
BR Research Gharibwal Cement Limited Gharibwal Cement Limited (PSX: GWLC) was set up in 1960 as a public limited company. Two years later, it was listed... Published 15 Jun, 2022 08:11am
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 Bestway Cement: Looking good! Despite getting knocked off from the lead by Lucky Cement some time ago (in terms of capacity), Bestway Cement (PSX:... Published 04 Mar, 2022 08:24am
BR Research Thatta Cement Company Limited Thatta Cement Company Limited (PSX: THCCL) was established as a public limited company in 1980. The company... Published 02 Mar, 2022 07:56am
BR Research Fauji Cement: Familiar territory Undeterred by rising fuel and coal prices and a slump in demand, Fauji Cement (PSX: FCCL) much like its peers... Published 01 Mar, 2022 08:05am
BR Research Cherat Cement Company Limited Cherat Cement Company Limited (PSX: CHCC) was established in 1981 as a public limited company. It is part of the... Published 01 Mar, 2022 08:03am
Capacity-based model transition to take-and-pay model: 24 conditions proposed to strike new deals between govt, IPPs