Crown Cement to purchase Matarbari fly ash
Bangladesh-based Crown Cement plc will buy fly ash from the Matarbari 2x600MW ultra supercritical coal-fired power plant as raw material for cement production, according to the ...
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Bangladesh sets a target export revenue of US$15m in FY23-24
Bangladesh had set a higher target export revenue of US$15m against US$13.66m earned in the last fiscal year of FY22-23. The encouraging figure/trend of July 2023 would lead the...
HeidelbergCement Bangladesh reports profit in 1H23
HeidelbergCement Bangladesh Ltd (HCBL) has earned a net profit of BDT478.02m (US$4.4m) in January –June 2023 against a loss of BDT205.29m in the same period of 2022, according t...
Reassessment of raw materials import value demanded
The Bangladesh Cement Manufacturers Association (BCMA) has urged the government to revisit the assessment value of three raw materials (cement clinker, granulated slag and gypsu...
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh posts growth of 66% in 1H23
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Ltd (LHBL) has reported a 66 per cent growth in profit to BDT3615m (US$33.3m) in 1H2023 (Jan-Jun 2023) compared to BDT2173m in the same period last year...
Bangladesh cement export revenue jumps 43% YoY
Bangladesh has reported 42.7 per cent YoY growth in cement export revenue to US$13.66m in FY22-23 (July 2022-June 2023). This compares to US$9.57m in the same period a year earl...
Coal ash laden vessel sinks in Bangladesh
Chittagong Port of Bangladesh has reported that a local vessel carrying coal ash for cement and other industries sank in the Alpha Anchorage area of the port on 14 June. Accordi...
BCMA calls on government to lower customs duty on clinker
The Bangladesh Cement Manufacturers Association (BCMA) has urged the country’s government to reduce the customs duty on clinker. Cement producers are currently required to pay a...
Bangladesh’s clinker imports more expensive in new budget FY23-24
Bangladesh Minister for Finance, AHM Mustafa Kamal, presented National Budget Speech 2023-24 (July-June) in parliament on 1 June and made some tax measures on the cement industr...
Shun Shing announces new top management appointments
Shun Shing Group International Ltd has recently appointed Group MD Ikram Ahmed Khan as chairman of its operations in Bangladesh. The company also appointed S Raihan Ahmed as vic...