LSM

Islamabad: Pakistan’s macroeconomic indicators have demonstrated signs of overall stabilization, supported by improvements in fiscal performance, a strengthened external account, and decreasing inflation. Effective revenue mobilization and controlled current spending have …

Islamabad: The performance of Pakistan’s Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector has continued to show signs of weakness during the first eight months of the current fiscal year, as reported by …

Islamabad, April 11: Despite a substantial reduction in the benchmark interest rate, credit to the private sector dropped sharply in the third quarter of FY25, with businesses continuing to retire …

Islamabad, March 26: Pakistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) recorded a growth of 1.73% in the second quarter (October-December) of fiscal year 2024-25, according to estimates released by the Pakistan Bureau …

ISLAMABAD, March 25: However, high frequency indicators—such as positive growth in cement sales, increased automobile production, and higher imports—along with an easy monetary policy, suggest a potential uptick in production if …

Islamabad, Mar 17 2025: Pakistan’s Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector recorded a contraction of 1.78 percent during the first seven months (July–January) of the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25) compared to the …

Industries set to face impact of high input prices, shortage of gas.

The annual trade deficit reached $30.796bn in July-June FY21 from $23.180bn over the corresponding period of last year.

During the first 10 months of the current fiscal year (10MFY21), LSM grew by 12.84pc.

The growth has started shown some sings of improvement after a long wait for the PTI regime.