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Positive outlook for Pakistan producers

Positive outlook for Pakistan producers

The government of Pakistan said yesterday it expects the domestic cement industry to prosper during fiscal FY14-15, led by improvements in local pricing and demand.

APCMA budget proposals

APCMA budget proposals

The All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association has proposed a number of incentives to facilitate the industry ahead of tomorrow’s 2014-15 Budget announcement.

Pakistan exports decline in 10MFY13-14

Pakistan exports decline in 10MFY13-14

Pakistan export volumes and revenues have continued to decline in the first 10 months of the current fiscal, mainly due to a decline in shipments to Afghanistan. On a more posit...

Pakistan: utilisation rates reach 5-year high

Pakistan: utilisation rates reach 5-year high

Cement despatches in Pakistan reached an all time high of 3.21Mt during April 2014 raising the industry hopes of a long awaited turnaround. The sector has achieved capacity util...

A trio of producers eye Lafarge Pakistan Cement

A trio of producers eye Lafarge Pakistan Cement

A three-way struggle looms for Lafarge Pakistan (LPCL) as Kohat Cement is the latest party to announce its interest in the assets of the only major cement producer in Pakistan. ...

Pakistan cement industry trebles FDI

Pakistan cement industry trebles FDI

The Pakistan cement sector has received foreign direct investment (FDI) to the tune of US$21.5m from July 2013-March 2014, more than trebling the US$6.3m received during the com...

Pakistan producers raise cement prices

Pakistan producers raise cement prices

Cement prices in Pakistan have increased by PKR10/50kg bag from PKR525 (US$5.31) to PKR535. Cement companies, including DG Khan Cement, Lucky Cement and Falcon Cement have raise...