Cement News tagged: Trading

Cement importer hit for its clearance failures

23 November 2007, Published under Cement News

A consumer advocate has scored an importer of cement for allegedly defying laws on importation, and product quality and standards into the Philippines Maria Lourdes Casas Quezon, a member and former

Yantai Mainly Exports Cement to Angola, USA and Spain

22 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Yantai City in Shandong Province exported 748,000t of cement to Angola in the first ten months of the year, rising by 2.2 times year-on-year,

Rwanda to import cement from China

21 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Rwanda is to start importing cement from China to complement locally produced volumes.

Xinjiang’s cement exports multiply in first 10 months

20 November 2007, Published under Cement News

The Alashankou Port in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region exported 284,600t of cement in the first 10 months of the year, valued at US$ 16.09bn, rising by 5.81 times and 5.87 times YoY respectively.

Guyana not seeking extension of cement waiver

Guyana not seeking extension of cement waiver

19 November 2007, Published under Cement News

The Bharrat Jagdeo administration has backed down from a plan to seek an extension of a Caribbean Community (CARICOM) facility to import cement from extra regional sources, an official has confirmed.

India imported 35,000t cement from Pakistan during three months

19 November 2007, Published under Cement News

India has imported 35,000t cement from Pakistan during the last three months.

Binani buys Dec-Feb S.Africa coal at $130.00/T CIF

Binani buys Dec-Feb S.Africa coal at $130.00/T CIF

16 November 2007, Published under Cement News

India’s Binani Cement has bought four panamax cargoes of South African coal at an average price of around $130.00 a tonne CIF following a recent tender, the seller said.

East Africa Community Waives Import Duty On Cement to Ease Supply Deficit.

07 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Cement producers in the East Africa Community region will, in the next six months, benefit from a temporary 15 per cent import duty tax reduction in Tanzania.

Tanzania waives import duty on cement to ease supply deficit

05 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Cement producers in the East Africa Community region will, in the next six months, benefit from a temporary 15 per cent import duty tax reduction in Tanzania.

Cement imports from Cuba into Jamaica

01 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Minister of Industry, Commerce & Investment Karl Samuda said that 5,000t of cement would arrive in Jamaica from Cuba within the next two weeks, to ease the current shortage,

Pakistan cement exports to India below 6%

26 October 2007, Published under Cement News

Pakistan cement exports to India are very low as compared with other countries and stands at only six per cent of the total cement export of the country, local press cited industry representatives as

Pakistan looks to make India top cement market

25 October 2007, Published under Cement News

Following relaxation of cement imports, Pakistan is planning to export 6Mt of the commodity to India annually. This means India will replace Afghanistan as Pakistan’s top cement export market.

Leading operators in battle for Sokhna, Egypt

24 October 2007, Published under Cement News

Leading operators are reportedly circling around Egypt’s Sokhna port, which is strategically located at the southern entrance of the Suez Canal

15 cases filed against errant cement traders, Sri Lanka

22 October 2007, Published under Cement News

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has filed 15 Court cases against errant traders who have abused the Consumer Affairs Act by concealing and selling cement at a higher price.

Ministry still to say whether cement waiver to continue, Guyana

22 October 2007, Published under Cement News

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce is yet to announce what steps will be taken regarding the waiver on the Common External Tariff (CET) for extra-regional cement imports,

Lithuania’s Gerdukas launches imports of cement

19 October 2007, Published under Cement News

Gerdukas, Lithuania’s cement trader, has shipped the second batch of cement by sea from Sweden,