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KARACHI, July 4,2026: Pakistan’s cement industry recorded 7.21 percent growth in total dispatches during FY2025-26, driven by strong domestic demand despite a slight decline in exports, according to data released by the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA). Total cement dispatches rose to 50.515 million tonnes in FY26 from 47.116 …

Karachi – August 6, 2025: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has expressed serious concerns over the recent increase in the Infrastructure Development Cess (IDC) on imports in Sindh, raising the rate from 1.25% to as high as 1.85%. FPCCI President Atif Ikram Sheikh has urged …