Big industry output falls 1% YoY in May 2026
Pakistan's Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output fell 0.98% year-on-year (YoY) in May 2026, even as it rose 1.21% month-on-month (MoM), according to provisional data released with base year 2015-16.
July 15, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan's Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output fell 0.98% year-on-year (YoY) in May 2026, even as it rose 1.21% month-on-month (MoM), according to provisional data released with base year 2015-16. The Quantum Index of Manufacturing (QIM) was recorded at 116.10 in May 2026, compared to 117.25 in May 2025 and 114.71 in April 2026. On a cumulative basis, the sector posted 5.77% growt...