Automakers expect a bumpy ride ahead
'Nobody wants to go for expansion because of poor economic and political conditions'.
Aamir Shafaat Khan
Consumers brace for higher cooking oil, flour prices
Flour millers, who had earlier agreed to reduce flour prices, raise them by Rs5 per kg.
Auto part vendors lambaste assemblers over low localisation, high prices
They point out various SROs which have only benefited local assemblers instead of auto vendors and consumers.
Tractor sales plunge 40pc
Tractor sales plunge to 15,200 units during the first half year of 2019-20 from 38,000 in the same period last year.
Pak Suzuki to shut down production for four days
The company says that it will observe "Mondays of current month as NPDs owing to depressed demand".
Gold hits all-time high of Rs90,800
From Jan 1, 2019, till yesterday this year, one tola and 10g gold price swell by Rs23,000 and Rs19,718.
Millat extends plant shutdown for another 17 days
Tractor sales are falling as growers face poor crop production.
Prices of consumer goods soared unusually high in 2019
The most alarming jump was seen in varieties of flour which went up by Rs15-18 per kg from April 2019 onwards.
Low gas pressure, limited time irk CNG consumers
Consumers make long queue hours ahead of the opening of CNG outlets on a cold Sunday morning.
No respite in ghee, pulses, tea prices
Importers urge the government to remove taxes and duties on imports.
CNG closure further extended, heaping more miseries on motorists
Majority of transporters unable to operate buses for the past four to five days, says transport official.
Govt wants quick NEVP implementation despite resistance from auto industry
Govt aims at making the National Electric Vehicle Policy operational by Jan 2020.
Moong pulse price hits all-time high
"Traders in Punjab have resorted to hoarding as a result moong daal is not easily available," says one vendor.
Prolonged CNG closure hits road users hard financially
A number of transporters have also parked their vehicles in parking areas owing to the non-availability of gas.
Auto makers raise prices
Pak Suzuki Motor Company Ltd, barring Cultus, raises prices of various models by Rs49,000-90,000 effective Jan 1, 2020.
Wheat flour price to drop to Rs43 a kilo within a week, says Sindh minister
The flour was currently being sold at Rs46 per kg, says Hari Ram Kishori Lal.
Car sales plunge 44pc, tractor assembly halted
Overall car sales plunge to 49,110 units during the first five months of the current fiscal year.
Retailers earning huge profit on tomato despite drop in wholesale rate
KARACHI: Despite the arrival of Iranian tomato in the local market, retailers in the city are earning a windfall...
Tomato price starts to fall in Karachi
However, many consumers feel that the price of tomatoes is still too high.
Tomato price hits record high at Rs400 a kilo in Karachi
A representative of wholesalers asks citizens not to buy tomato to break the monopoly of a few traders.