Bangladesh construction and cement sectors meet COVID-19 challenges
The Bangladeshi cement and construction industries have been directly and indirectly affected by the ongoing measures taken by the country's government to control the spread of ...
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Measures to stop COVID-19 spread expected to impact Bangladeshi cement industry
The Bangladeshi cement industry is likely to be affected by the measures taken by government to halt the spread of the coronavirus in the country. All passenger trains and vesse...
Clinker imports into Bangladesh up 4%
The import of clinker into Bangladesh has increased by 3.6 per cent in the first seven months of the FY19-20, according to data released by the Central Bank of Bangladesh. Clink...
Detained vessel allowed to sail from Bangladesh, as no coronavirus found
The Bangladeshi port authority Mongla Port did not find any symptoms of COVID-19 in the crew of the bulk carrier Serenitas N, which later off-loaded imported coal at birth and s...
Cement exports from Bangladesh continue to slide in 8MFY19-20
Bangladesh's cement industry has earned an export revenue of US$7.19m in the 8MFY19-20 (July 2019-February 2020), compared to US$7.27m earned in 8MFY18-19, a minor contraction o...
Bangladesh suspends coal discharge in fear of coronavirus
Bangladesh has suspended offloading of imported coal from a foreign flag vessel due to suspicion of coronavirus in crew, at Mongla port in southern Bangladesh last week. Accordi...
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh profits grow in 2019
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh has posted profit after tax of BDT1.737bn (US$16.24m) in 2019 as compared to BDT1.115bn in 2018. This represents a growth of 56 per cent in profit after...
MGI Group of Bangladesh sets up nine industrial units, including cement
Meghna Group of Industries (MGI), a leading Bangladeshi business group inaugurated last week nine newly-built industrial units, including cement plants, at its economic zone in ...
Cementos Molins reports 5% rise in net profit for 2019
Cementos Molins posted a consolidated net profit of EUR90m in 2019, up five per cent YoY. EBITDA increased five per cent YoY to EUR49m. However, the depreciation of the Argentin...
Lesser sales hit profit of Kohat Cement in 1HFY19-20
Kohat Cement Co Ltd (KOHC) has reported a YoY drop of 93.6 per cent in profit for the half year ended 31 December 2019. It reported a profit after tax of PKR97m (US$0.62m) compa...