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Cement price raised by Rs 10 per 50kg bag, Pakistan

Local cement manufacturers on Thursday have raised the prices of cement by Rs 10 per 50kg bag in the wake of its rising export orders, dealers said. After this recent upsurge, average quality ceme...
News - 13 April 2007

Indian cement makers to rake in 38% profit

Aided by a 25-30% growth in sales realisation and 7-8% growth in shipments, cement makers are expected to come out with a strong topline and bottomline growth during the March 2006 quarter. Accor...
News - 13 April 2007

Weak cement demand to pressure 1Q07 earnings

Siam City Cement (SCCC) is expected to announce a 1Q07 profit of Bt950mn (EPS of Bt4.07), up 37% qoq but down 17% yoy. The yoy decline is due to the economic slowdown and a projected 3% yoy declin...
News - 12 April 2007

India cement exports hit record low

Cement exports have hit record lows because cement manufacturers are worried of drastic measures including a possible ban on exports after they refused to give in to the government pressures to re...
News - 12 April 2007

India’s Gujarat Ambuja March shipments down 4.5 per cent

Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd. , India’s third-biggest cement maker, said on Wednesday its March shipments fell 4.5 per cent to 1.48Mt from 1.55Mt a year earlier.     Production fell to 1.43Mt from ...
News - 12 April 2007

India cement prices to dip by 15 per cent

Cement companies, so far defiant on cutting prices, could soon be trapped in their own net with their huge investment plans set to result in oversupply by next fiscal - a situation that would hit ...
News - 11 April 2007

India detains Pakistan’s cement consignments

Pakistan’s cement exporters are in a fix as Indian authorities have detained their consignments of around 5,000t cement and are demanding unnecessary documents from them, exporters told Business R...
News - 10 April 2007

Pakistan cement sales, exports set to rise this fiscal

On the back of upbeat local demand and bright export prospects, the cement sector is expected to have another windfall year in sales as well as in exports. Analysts and industrialists of the ceme...
News - 10 April 2007

Duty cuts unlikely to cool cement prices, India

Cement prices are unlikely to soften immediately following the lowering of import duties. Industry experts feel limited ports and infrastructure constraints can prevent cement prices from falling ...
News - 10 April 2007

CMA may consider cancelling cement price freeze

The cement price tussle between the government and manufacturers continues as the government has now cut the countervailing and additional customs duties. In response to the announcement, it is b...
News - 05 April 2007