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Auto Sales Expected to Rise Year-Over-Year Despite Monthly Decline

Karachi: Auto sales in Pakistan are anticipated to see a notable year-on-year increase in August 2026, despite a projected month-on-month decline. The three major players in the industry—Indus Motor Company Ltd, Honda Atlas Cars Ltd, and Pak Suzuki Lt…

Pakistan Faces Challenge to Sustain GSP+ Amid India-EU Trade Deal

KARACHI: Pakistan’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status with the European Union, set to expire in 2028, is a critical economic priority, emphasized Mian Zahid Hussain, President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum. The…

Cement Dispatches See Slight Annual Dip, Monthly Drop

Karachi: Cement dispatches in August 2026 recorded a slight annual decline, with total volumes reaching 4.04 million tons, marking a 0.7% decrease year-over-year. This decline was primarily driven by a 1.1% drop in local dispatches, which was partiall…