Category : Manufacturing Sector


Auto Policy: Protect Local Industry from Tariff Concessions

Pakistan's auto industry faces a critical juncture as policymakers consider tariff concessions on hybrids. The article argues that such moves could unravel decades of localisation, risking 1.5 million livelihoods and $2 billion in investment.

FM Dar Stresses Competitive, Green Auto Ecosystem

Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar emphasized developing a competitive, innovative, and sustainable automotive ecosystem to boost economic growth, industrial capacity, jobs, and environmental sustainability.

Cement Despatches Decline 21% in May 2026

Cement despatches in Pakistan fell 21% in May 2026 compared to last year, with local sales down 17% and exports dropping 36%. However, cumulative despatches for the first eleven months rose 6.44%.

Motorbike Sales Surge 30% in Pakistan

Pakistan's motorbike and three-wheeler sales surged 30.38% in July-October FY25, with Honda leading growth. PAMA data reveals shifting consumer preferences in transportation.

Google to Make 600K Chromebooks Yearly in Pakistan

Google partners with Pakistani authorities to produce 600,000 Chromebooks annually, boosting local tech manufacturing and creating thousands of jobs. Learn how this impacts Pakistan's digital future.

SMEDA Boosts EV Manufacturing via SME Subcontracting

Pakistan's Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority launches groundbreaking initiative to integrate SMEs into electric vehicle manufacturing supply chain, boosting local production capabilities.

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