New Industrial Estate to be built in Gujrat

The government of Punjab has recently decided on constructing a new industrial state on the area of land in Gujrat, Punjab which is non- agricultural and available. The Minister of Commerce and Industry Punjab, Chaudhary Shafay Hussain presided over a meeting in which he reviewed the colonization and development issues of 23 small industrial estates […]

13.08 million Mobile handsets manufactured locally in first 5 months of 2024: PTA

Official data from the PTA for the manufacturing and assembly of mobile hand sets revealed that the local manufacturing plants assembled 13.08 million mobile handsets during the first five months (January-May) of the calendar year 2024 compared to 0.76 million imported commercially. The locally manufactured/assembled 13.08 million mobile phone handsets included 4.98 million 2G and […]

KP-EZDMC sets up 500 new industrial zones

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company (KP-EZDMC) has put in serious efforts to put the industrial sector of the province on track and has successfully been able to do so as 500 new industrial units have been established with an investment of Rs.450 billion during the period of last four years. According to […]

LSMI output show growth for July-April 2023-24

Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) releases data for the Large Scale Manufacturing Industry (LSMI) output according to which, the sector has shown a growth of 0.45 percent during the period of July -April 2023-24 as compared to last year. The LSMI output has increased 5.76 percent for April 2024 when compared with April 2023 and […]