KARACHI: Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd (MLCF) informed the PSX on Tuesday that the existing clinker capacity of their brown field line-3, located at Iskanderabad, had been enhanced by 500 tonnes to 7,800 tonnes per day.

“Accordingly, the existing total grey clinker capacity will increase from 18,000 tonnes to 18,500 tons per day of clinker,” the company stated.

EFU posts Rs2.37bn profit

EFU General declared after tax profit at Rs2.371 billion and earnings per share at Rs11.85 for the year 2020.

At the Annual General Meeting held on March 31, the shareholders approved the annual financial statements of the company and final dividend at 55pc or Rs5.50 per share, thereby making total dividend payout at Rs10 per share for the year 2020 including three interim dividends of Rs1.50 per share already paid.

Published in Dawn, April 7th, 2021

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