Tag: Fertiliser

Bullish activity witnessed after positive reports on Pak-US relations as government met US envoy in the federal capital to work together. The market remained...

Agri Forum Pakistan Chairman Muhammad Ibrahim Mughal said that the continuous increase in the prices of fertiliser is resulting in declining demand, consequently leading...

Due to gas curtailment Engro has once again raised urea prices by Rs176 per 50 kilogram bag (excluding GST) effective from October 4, the...

The index was flourishing and moving swiftly towards the 12k level with a volume of over 100m share traded. Urea price hike of Rs200/bag...

As anticipated, local bourse finally succumbed to the profit taking sentiment and ended losing 62 points to close at 11,286 points. The KSE 100...

Relatively calm political and law and order situation, along with fresh placements through off-shore corridors kept the local equity market on gaining grounds, although...

The profit minting fertiliser industry successfully pressurised the feudal elite to force the government to abstain from increasing gas tariff for their feed stock...

Fertiliser sector’s rocky relationship with gas supplies is about to take a new twist as the sector is set to face further curtailment along...

Agri Forum Pakistan (AFP) has alleged that the government is intentionally delaying import of urea to give fertiliser companies an undue advantage owing to...

In light of the recent investor interest in fertiliser stocks – reasonably expected given the importance of the sector in relation to our agronomy...

Gains were led by fertiliser and chemical stocks which remained firm throughout the day. Low volume decline in Nestle kept KSE 100 in negative...

The stock exchanges of the country are facing bearish trends due to liquidity crunch and political unrest but despite this, the investors and analysts...

With bi-annual gas price review on the cards, an important ECC meeting is being held today for final approval of increase in consumer gas...

National Fertilizer Development Corporation (NFDC) has released fertiliser data for the month of May 2011. During the month, urea and DAP offtake registered a...

The trading session on Wednesday could aptly be named, “Fertiliser Day” at the local bourse as the sector played a dominant role and the...

ISLAMABAD - Persistent gas shortages and unilateral decision of gas utility companies to curtail feedstock gas supplies to urea plants, for a fortnight per month, have brought fertiliser industry on the verge of collapse.
The perturbed chief executives of fertiliser industry presented this horrific scenario at a meeting chaired by the Minister for Industries Mir Hazar Khan Bijarani.
They said that the shutdown of gas supplies for 15 days every month would completely damage

ISLAMABAD - The pro-agriculture PPP government is indecisive regarding setting up a new fertiliser plant as gas availability in the next five years, the minimum time for a new plant set up, is uncertain.
A source, privy to the development, said that the country would be dependent on urea imports after 2013, if the process did not start immediately. This would be exploited against PPP in the next general elections and would be termed as the current government's failure to protect