Pakistan dispatches up 6.21%

Pakistan dispatches up 6.21%
08 May 2017


Pakistan dispatched 33.88Mt of cement during the first 10 months (July-April) of the current fiscal, up by 6.21 per cent YoY, latest figures from the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) show.

During the period, domestic consumption rose by 10.74 per cent YoY to 29.871Mt while exports were down by 18.63 per cent to 4.01Mt during the 10-month period under review.

In April 2017 dispatches totalled 3.576Mt, of which 2.734Mt were destined for the north and 0.596Mt headed south.  Domestic demand rose by 9.53 per cent YoY while exports plummeted 50.75 per cent over the same period.

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