Pakistan: July-August cement exports up by 5.7%

Pakistan's cement exports increased 5.72 per cent during the first two months of current FY13-14, totalling US$96.796m, against the same period of last year when exports were US$91.557m.

On a MoM basis,  cement exports also increased by 1.24 per cent, but decreased by 12.03 per cent in August 2013 when compared with the exports in August 2012 and July 2013.

The value of exports in August 2013 was recorded at US$45.301m, whereas in August 2012 and July 2013 the value of exports was US$44.744m and US$51.495m, respectively.