Cement News tagged: Trading

Ghana: call for fairer trade practices

30 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The former Press Secretary to the President and a New Patriotic Party presidential aspirant, Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has made a passionate appeal

Can Pakistani imports solve India’s supply problems?

30 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Cement is an important ingredient of the construction sector. With the country in the midst of an infrastructure boom, including the real estate sector, the demand for cement has grown manifolds.

Logic behind under-utilising cement capacity

30 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The Pakistani cement sector is underutilising its expanded capacity

Cement imports: Ports agree to forgo rentals till clearance

26 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The Government’s effort to cool down cement prices is gradually paying off, with 525t of the commodity landing in Mumbai and port authorities joining in the efforts to contain inflation by agree

Compulsory Indonesian National Standard for Cement Starting to Take into Effect; Import of Cement Tightened

Compulsory Indonesian National Standard for Cement Starting to Take into Effect; Import of Cement Tightened

24 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The government has tightened the import of cement following the application of compulsory Indonesian National Standard (SNI) for the commodity as stated in the Minister of Industry Regulation No.

Cement imports eyed to keep local prices down, Vietnam

23 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Cement prices in the country are considered more expensive when compared to neighboring countries, prompting Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Favila to encourage cement u

Turkey’s Akcansa seeks 230,000t Jun-Sep coal

Turkey’s Akcansa seeks 230,000t Jun-Sep coal

18 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Turkish cement maker Akcansa is tendering for 230,000t of coal for delivery between June and September, traders said.

Govt urged to slash duty on cement

17 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The Cement Manufacturers Association of India has said that the government should reduce the duty structure on cement so as to make it more affordable for the consumer.

Mexico: Cement exports leave a little to be desired

17 April 2007, Published under Cement News

At the end of last month, it was seen that Mexican cement groups had failed to fill the export quotas allowed these days on trade with the US since demand from the US construction industry is down

Cement imports from Pakistan may not impact retail costs’

16 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The import of cement from Pakistan may not bring in much relief in the retail price across different regions of the country and may fail to improve the

Cement importation sought, Philippines

16 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Since there is no more local cement industry to speak of, Councilor Peter Laviña is pushing for the importation of cement to help increase supply and lower its prices.

India detains Pakistan’s cement consignments

10 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Pakistan’s cement exporters are in a fix as Indian authorities have detained their consignments of around 5,000t cement and are

Indian cement - impact on removal of CVD and SAD

04 April 2007, Published under Cement News

The Government’s latest move to scrap CVD and additional SAD is expected to dent cement manufacturers’ pricing power.

Cemex Panama imports 1m sacks of cement

03 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Cement manufacturer Cemex Panama has confirmed that it will import 50,000t of cement (1 million sacks).

Cement importation seen to regulate price - Philippines

02 April 2007, Published under Cement News

Cement manufacturers would also experience the impact on the high prices of cement if they remain to be uncooperative with the government in regulating the price, said Baguio Representative Mauricio D

Turkey cement demand boosts Russia B.Sea coal price

30 March 2007, Published under Cement News

Prices for small, prompt cargoes of cleaned Russian coal from the Black Sea ports have risen to $70 a tonne FOB during the past couple of weeks, due to strong demand, principally from the Turkish ceme