construction sector
Pakistan’s Cement Sales Rise in July 2026 as Domestic Demand Surges Despite Export Decline
Pakistan’s cement industry began the new fiscal year on a positive note, with overall cement dispatches recording steady year-on-year growth in July 2026. Strong domestic demand helped offset a significant decline in exports, reflecting the resilience of the local construction sector despite challenges in international markets. According to figures released by the All Pakistan Cement […]
Pakistan Cement Sales Fall Over 21% in May as Construction Demand Remains Weak
Pakistan’s cement industry experienced a significant setback in May 2026, as overall cement dispatches recorded a sharp year-on-year decline amid slowing construction activity and weaker market demand. The latest figures indicate that both domestic sales and exports came under pressure, highlighting ongoing challenges facing one of the country’s key industrial sectors. According to data released […]
Pakistan Cement Sector Unlocks $700 Million Investment for Seven New Plants
Pakistan’s cement industry is set for a major expansion as the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) clears regulatory hurdles to enable the establishment of seven new plants. The projects, collectively valued at around $700 million, mark a significant step toward boosting industrial capacity and attracting fresh investment. The initiative comes after the Special Investment Facilitation […]