Production at big industries slows down.

Published date17 April 2024

KARACHI -- The production of goods at large-scale manufacturing industries (LSMI) such as food, textile, fertiliser and construction material dropped for the second consecutive month, contracting to around 126 on the Quantum Index of Manufacturing (QIM) for February 2024.

Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Tuesday that the LSMI reading dropped 4.14% to 126.1 in February when compared with January 2024. The heavy industrial sector, however, managed to grow 0.6% in the month under review as...

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