--- title: "Large-scale manufacturing output grows 3.03% in July 2026" description: "Most outlets highlighted the 3.03% year-on-year growth in large-scale manufacturing output for July 2026, citing the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Several also noted the stronger 9.51% month-on-month increase, particularly Business Recorder and Dawn. Profit provided additional sector-specific details, such as the rise in automobile and garment production and declines in pharmaceuticals and textiles. BOL News uniquely mentioned the Quantum Index of Manufacturing and described the economic health as \"robust.\" Overall, the coverage was largely consistent in framing the growth as positive, with minor variations in emphasis on the data and additional context." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/8861-large-scale-manufacturing-output-rises-3-03pc-in-july-2026 site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Large-scale manufacturing output grows 3.03% in July 2026 business · updated 17 Sep 2026, 11:55 AM PKT · 16–17 Sep 2026 · 8 articles from 7 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 7 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets highlighted the 3.03% year-on-year growth in large-scale manufacturing output for July 2026, citing the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Several also noted the stronger 9.51% month-on-month increase, particularly Business Recorder and Dawn. Profit provided additional sector-specific details, such as the rise in automobile and garment production and declines in pharmaceuticals and textiles. BOL News uniquely mentioned the Quantum Index of Manufacturing and described the economic health as "robust." Overall, the coverage was largely consistent in framing the growth as positive, with minor variations in emphasis on the data and additional context. ## Same story from 7 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **ProPakistani** — [Large Scale Manufacturing Rebounds in July, Grows 3% Year-on-Year](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/17/large-scale-manufacturing-rebounds-in-july-grows-3-year-on-year/) · 17 Sep 2026, 11:55 AM PKT > Pakistan’s Large Scale Manufacturing sector rebounded in July 2026, with the Large Scale Manufacturing Index rising 3.0 percent year over… Read More - **BOL News** — [Pakistan's large-scale manufacturing grows 3.03% in July 2026](https://bolnews.com/business/pakistans-large-scale-manufacturing-grows-303-in-july-2026) · 17 Sep 2026, 11:17 AM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan's large-scale manufacturing output surged 3.03% in July 2026. The Quantum Index of Manufacturing hit 119.13 points, signalling robust economic health. - **Profit** — [Pakistan’s large-scale manufacturing grows 3.03% YoY, 9.51% MoM in July](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/17/pakistans-large-scale-manufacturing-grows-303percent-yoy-951percent-mom-in-july) · 17 Sep 2026, 8:01 AM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > Automobile output surges 57.01% and garments 22.03%, while pharmaceuticals fall 20.79%, iron and steel 11.40% and textiles 3.09% - **Dawn** — [Large-scale industry rebounds 3.03pc in July](https://www.dawn.com/news/2030492/large-scale-industry-rebounds-303pc-in-july) · 17 Sep 2026, 7:04 AM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: The Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector posted a modest year-on-year growth of 3.03 per cent and a sharper 9.5pc month-on-month in the first month of 2026-27. Industrial activity rebounded in July after a 3.48pc contraction in June. The Quantum Index of Manufacturing (QIM) stood at 119.13 in July FY27, up from 115.62 in the corresponding month of the last year, the Pakistan Bureau... - **Business Recorder** — [Jul LSM grows 3.03pc YoY, 9.51pc MoM](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40439879/jul-lsm-grows-303pc-yoy-951pc-mom) · 17 Sep 2026, 2:35 AM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector has posted a growth of 3.03 percent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in July 2026, according to provisional data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday. The estimated Quantum Index of Manufacturing (QIM) in July 2026 was recorded at 119.13 points against 115.62 points recorded during the same period last year. The data... - **24 News HD** — [Large-scale manufacturing output rises 3.03pc in July 2026](https://www.24newshd.tv/16-Sep-2026/large-scale-manufacturing-output-rises-3-03pc-july-2026) · 16 Sep 2026, 8:00 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan’s large-scale manufacturing sector recorded growth at the beginning of the new fiscal year, with major industries posting increases on both monthly and annual bases in July 2026, reported 24NewsHD TV. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Industrial production grows by 3.03% in July](https://www.app.com.pk/business/industrial-production-grows-by-3-03-in-july/) · 16 Sep 2026, 3:51 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > The output of Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) witnessed an increase of 3.03 per cent during the month of July 2026 compared to the same month of last year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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