Philippine Trade Secretary defends import order
Philippine Trade Secretary, Ramon Lopez, has defended the legality and fairness of the recently-issued administrative order on cement importation following attacks on the order ...
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Steppe Cement price focus helps lift 1H turnover
Steppe Cement reported a 15 per cent decline in volumes for the first half of 2017 while turnover was up by four per cent over the same period as the Kazakhstan-based producer f...
Argentina consumption up 17% YoY in June
Argentina’s cement market expanded 4.1 per cent MoM to 1,007,450t in June, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP. When compared with June 2016, the increase reache...
Mexico's construction chamber considers imports
Following the rise in Mexican cement prices earlier this month, the President of the country’s Chamber of the Construction Industry, Gustavo Arvallo, said the organisation was l...
Bolivia’s cement producers demand Peruvian cement import ban
Bolivian cement producers are demanding a government ban on the import of Peruvian cement and clinker by Cemento Yura. In addition, they expect the Bolivian government to raise ...
Argentine cement market expands 9% YoY in May
Argentina’s cement demand increased 9.8 per cent YoY to 967,695t, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP.
Nepal sees rise in cement imports from India
Cement imports from India to Nepal have doubled over the first 10 months of the current fiscal, according to a report in the Himalayan Times.
Fiji allows cement imports at zero-rated duty
The Fijian government has announced that cement can now be imported from overseas at zero-rated duty, according to local press reports.
US and Puerto Rico March shipments down slightly
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico in March 2017 were about 7.5Mt, slightly less than sales in March 2016, the US Geological Survey (USGS) ...
Whither close ties to the US? Premium
Since the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement, which consolidated the close ties between Canada and the USA, significant changes have taken place in both countrie...