Fertilizer Sector – 5MCY26: Urea offtakes up 8% YoY
Urea offtakes Provisional urea offtake declined 3% YoY to 463k tons in May’26, likely reflecting strong sales in March and April, which resulted in higher dealer inventories amid rising prices.…
Pakistan Fertilizers: Kharif season begins on a strong note
IMS Research has released a report on the Kharif season, which reveals a strong start, with urea offtake in April 2026 rising 85% YoY to 463K MT, while DAP volumes…
Fatima Fertilizer Company reports strong CY25 results
Fatima Fertilizer Company Ltd. (FATIMA) held a corporate briefing today, announcing impressive financial results for the fiscal year 2025 (CY25). The company achieved record profitability of PKR 42.1 billion, with…
Al-Ghazi Tractors champions mechanization at the 19th Agri Asia Conference
Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited (AGTL) recently participated in the 19th International Agri Asia Exhibition & Conference 2026 in Lahore, showcasing its commitment to advancing agricultural mechanization in Pakistan. The event gathered…
Sona Centre hosted the “Sona Kissan Convention”
Sona Centre, a prominent agricultural input supply network in Pakistan, hosted the "Sona Kissan Convention" at Ramada Hotel to celebrate farmers through a lucky draw as part of their Farmer…
Fauji Fertilizer Company holds the second corporate briefing of 2026
Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC) held its second Corporate Briefing for the year 2026, reinforcing its commitment to transparency, investor engagement and strong corporate governance practices. The virtual session, conducted from…
Pakistan fertilizer sector sees strong urea sales in April.
AHL Research Ltd has reported that Pakistan’s fertilizer sector witnessed a sharp rebound in April 2026, with urea offtake surging 85% year‑on‑year to 463,000 tons. This marks the second‑highest April…
GSK Pakistan and WWF launched a five-year freshwater resilience programme
”GSK Pakistan and WWF launched a five-year freshwater resilience programme to secure safe water and restore ecosystems by 2030. This initiative includes interventions in Karachi, Lahore, Keenjhar Lake, and the…
EFERT’s revenue grew 25% YoY to Rs37.8bn in 1Q2026
Topline Pakistan Research summarised key points from Engro Fertilisers (EFERT) 1Q2026 Corporate Briefing: - The gas allocation of 105mmcfd to the Base plant is now permanent, enhancing production stability. -…
Middle East open up potential urea export opportunities for Pakistan
IMS Research has released a report on the Pakistan Fertilisers industry, noting that CY25 urea offtake is inflated to 6.7mn MT due to aggressive year-end discounts, pulling demand from CY26.…
Sona Centre hosted a Prize Distribution Ceremony for farmers
Sona Centre hosted a Prize Distribution Ceremony for farmers in District Sheikhupura, celebrating its “Sona Sy Hy Kamyabi” program. Mr Shahbaz Hussain Bhatti won a tractor in a lucky draw,…
Syngenta’s global leadership team meets with Punjab officials to address the agricultural crisis
Senior executives from Syngenta, a global leader in agricultural science, visited Lahore this week as part of a broader engagement to strengthen collaboration and address evolving challenges in Pakistan’s agriculture…
EFERT reported 1QCY26 NPAT of PKR3.3bn (EPS: PKR2.49)
IMS Research has published a report on the first-quarter results of Engro Fertiliser Ltd (EFERT), highlighting its performance in 1QCY26. EFERT reported 1QCY26 NPAT of PKR3.3bn (EPS: PKR2.49), up 14% YoY…
Govt unlocks $300m Russian market with 16 approved seafood plants, says Junaid Anwar Chaudhry
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced on Friday a major breakthrough in Pakistan's fisheries sector, with 16 local seafood processing plants approved for exports to Russia.…
A flourishing future for Pakistan’s fertiliser industry
As the Rabi season comes to a close in March 2026, the fertiliser sector in Pakistan is witnessing a remarkable transformation that spells good news for the agricultural community and…
Hormuz fertiliser shock threatens global food security
Disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz have triggered a sharp shock in global fertilizer markets, raising concerns over crop production and food prices across South Asia, Africa, and…
Maritime Minister urges $10bn rice export target, pledges full support to REAP
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, accompanied by Chairman Karachi Port Trust (KPT) Rear Admiral Shahid Ahmed, visited the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) to discuss…
Mobilink Bank, HBL Zarai Services partner to strengthen agricultural financing
Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, has signed a crucial partnership with HBL Zarai Services Limited to advance agricultural financing for underserved communities under the ‘Zarkhez-e’ Asaan Digital Zarai…
Pakistan Fertilisers’ profits are likely to increase 23% YoY in 1Q2026
Topline Pakistan Research has published a report indicating that Pakistan Fertilisers’ profits are likely to increase by 23% YoY in 1Q2026, driven by higher dividend income and the rollback of discounts. We…
EFERT anticipates robust demand for the upcoming kharif season
Engro Fertilizers Limited (EFERT) held its analyst briefing today, revealing a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of PKR 22.6 billion (EPS: PKR 16.95) for the calendar year 2025, reflecting a…
ENGROH announces share buyback of 45mn shares
ENGROH’s board has approved the buyback of up to 45mn ordinary shares through PSX at spot prices for the purpose of cancellation. This represents 3.7% of total outstanding shares and…
Strait of Hormuz closure threatens oil, food security Crisis
The Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP) has raised concerns about the escalating global conflict involving Iran, noting that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is driving up oil…
FFC successfully held its 48th AGM with a large attendance
Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) successfully held its 48th Annual General Meeting on March 16, 2026, with a quorum of 59 percent achieved through a combination of in-person attendance, video…
FFC, the Govt of Sindh and a Chinese firm would set up a fertiliser plant at the Thar coal field
Fauji Fertilizer Company Ltd. (FFC) held a corporate briefing today to discuss its financial performance for CY25 and outlook. To recall, FFC reported an unconsolidated EPS of PKR51.7 in CY25…
Pakistan fertilisers sector profitability surged by 10% YoY in 2025;
Pakistan’s listed fertiliser sector recorded a profit of Rs141.1bn, up by 10% YoY. The YoY increase is primarily driven by 1) higher urea offtakes, 2) higher other income, and 3)…