Cement News tagged: Trading
Building costs rise by 10-15 pct in the UAE
Building and construction contractors have increased their quotations for contracts by 10 to 15 per cent in view of the increase in the prices of building materials. Cement prices are also expected to
Govt determined to bring down cement prices
The Pakistan Government is keen to bring cement prices down to Rs 280 per bag to give relief to consumer. This was said by Kamran Rasool Secretary Ministry of Industries, Production and Special Initia
Ukraine cement production increases
In March, national cement production rose by 16.7 per cent compared with March 2005, to 798,000t, the State Statistics Committee has disclosed. In March, cement production rose by 65.3 per cent compa
Indonesia’s March cement consumption down
Indonesia’s domestic cement consumption fell 5.3 per cent last month to 2.51Mt, according to data from the country’s largest cement maker, PT Semen Gresik. State-run Semen Gresik , which
Decision to import duty free cement
The Pakistan Punjab Economic Forum (PEF) has appreciated the government decision to allow duty-free import of cement and termed it a big relief to the construction industry, which actually was sufferi
ACC to refocus on marketing
The Associated Cement Companies Limited (ACC), has undertaken a reorganisation of its company to focus more on marketing activities, with greater focus on the customer and the end user.
Cement prices in South Africa
South Africans apparently not only pay among the highest prices for steel in the world, but also for cement. The market leader in this sector, cash cow PPC, says prices are justified
CeMAP wants more protection
Philippine cement manufacturers have asked the government to protect them against technical smuggling, following the Trade department’s decision last March 14
Afghanistan to increase production
Following Pakistan’s recent ban on cement exports to Afghanistan, the country’s Ministry for Commerce said on Sunda
Iran’s cement production increasing
Cement production in Iran will total 36Mt in the current Iranian year (ends March 20, 2007).
Shortage? What shortage
A warning that Government’s approach to the Caricom Secretariat to have the common external tariff (CET) on ceme
Shortage? What shortage
A warning that Government’s approach to the Caricom Secretariat to have the common external tariff (CET) on ceme
India Cements plans price hike
India Cements, one of the largest producers of cement in South India, is planning to raise prices once again. Industry sources s
Jordan Cement under scrutiny
Government inspection patrols have now been intensified with regard to cement, after the market suffered a shortage of this comm
Venezuela to sign cement supply contract
The Venezuelan housing ministry plans to sign a supply contract with Mexican Cementos Mexicanos (Cemex), the head of the
More cement produced in March
Working almost at their peak capacity, 20 Pakistan cement units of the country produced 1.724Mt of cement during March, which is 130,000t more than the February production. According to the productio