Finished steel imports fall in May
Pakistan imported 233,954 tons of finished steel products in May 2026, down 33.3pct compared with the same month last year, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Imports also declined by…
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Pakistan imported 233,954 tons of finished steel products in May 2026, down 33.3pct compared with the same month last year, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Imports also declined by…
Pakistan's Steel Melters Association (PSMA) has called on the government to abolish withholding tax on local scrap purchases and rationalize electricity tariffs in the federal budget for FY2026/27 to support the…
Pakistani flat steel producers International Steels Limited (ISL) and Aisha Steel have increased domestic prices for cold rolled and galvanized steel products by PKR 3,000 (USD 11) per ton, marking their second price…
Pakistan's National Tariff Commission (NTC) has initiated an antidumping investigation into imports of cold rolled-based color coated steel coils and sheets originating in and/or exported from China following a…
Pakistan imported 217,192 tons of steel scrap in April 2026, down by nearly 26pct compared with 292,945 tons imported in the same month last year, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However…
Pakistan imported 327,416 tons of finished steel products in April 2026, down by 16.2pct compared with the same month last year, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However, finished steel…
Pakistan's flat steel producer Aisha Steel Mills Limited (ASML) has partnered with KuickApp to strengthen its digital transformation and process automation capabilities across the organization. Under the agreement…
Pakistan's Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), a government initiative established in 2023 to act as a single-window platform for attracting and facilitating domestic and foreign investment, has stepped in…
Pakistan's flat steel producers International Steels Limited (ISL) and Aisha Steel increased domestic prices for cold-rolled and galvanized steel products by PKR 5,000 (USD 18) per ton. Following the increase, ISL's 1…
Pakistan's major pipe producer, International Industries Limited (IIL) announced plans to diversify into mining and exploration activities through a proposed joint venture focused primarily on projects in Balochistan…
Pakistan's Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) approved the supply of up to 40 MMCFD natural gas to National Steel Complex Ltd (NSCL) for process requirements and captive power generation at applicable industrial…
Pakistan-based Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (Mughal Steel) reported improved profitability for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, supported by stronger margins and lower finance costs. Profit after tax rose…
Pakistan-based Agha Steel Industries Limited reported improved financial performance for the nine-month period ended 31 March 2026, with losses narrowing amid lower finance costs and cost control measures. Net turnover…
Pakistan's Amreli Steels Limited reported a return to profitability for the nine-month period ended 31 March 2026, primarily supported by gains from loan restructuring. The company posted a net profit of PKR 868 mln…
Pakistan's Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited, through its subsidiary Mughal Energy Limited, has initiated turbine rolling at its hybrid power plant, marking the start of phased power generation and system testing…
Pakistan's leading pipe manufacturer International Industries Limited (IIL) reported a sharp increase in earnings for the first half of FY26 ended December 31, 2025. The company's net profit rose to PKR 2.58 bln (USD…
Crescent Steel and Allied Products Limited reported net income of PKR 770.9 mln (USD 2.76 mln) for the first nine months of FY26 ended March 31, 2026, compared with PKR 332.79 mln in the same period last year. Revenue…
Pakistan imported 208,764 tons of steel scrap in March 2026, down 29.7pct YoY from 296,929 tons in the same month last year, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However, imports increased by…
Pakistan imported 252,226 tons of finished steel products in March 2026, down 20pct YoY, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Imports also declined by 41pct compared with the previous month…
The National Tariff Commission (NTC) has decided to continue anti-dumping duties on imports of continuous casting steel billets from China into Pakistan, following the conclusion of a sunset review. The review…
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