Sri Lanka sees 56% rise in May imports
Leading analysts point to a recovery in Sri Lanka's construction sector following a 56 per cent rise in cement imports during May 2018, while domestic production has also increa...
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Bangladesh forsees 11.2% growth in exports FY18/19
Bangladesh government has set an export target of US$14m for cement industry for the financial year 2018-19 (June-July) against US$12.59m from last fiscal year. The target is ba...
Pakistan cement sector's FY19 starts strongly
Pakistan cement industry's FY19 started positively in terms of exports with rises in the first month July 2018. According to the Federal Bureau of Statistics, Pakistan's cement ...
Rock Hard Distribution Ltd fights back against jurisdiction
The Customs Committee of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) has come under fire from Rock Hard Distribution Ltd that says the body has "no jurisdiction" to c...
Belarus and Russia trade US$400m of cement in 2014-18
The Belarusian Architecture and Construction Ministry (BACM) has announced that US$400m of cement was traded between Belarus and Russia between 2014-2018. Anatoly Cherny, BACM m...
Pakistan cement industry earns US$222.84m in 12MFY18
Pakistan cement industry observed a positive growth of 0.9 per cent and a contraction of -6.3 per cent in terms of quantity and value in dollars respectively between July and Ju...
Ukraine's ICIT to initiate anti-dumping investigations
On 4 July 2018, Ukraine's Interdepartmental Commission on International Trade (ICIT) announced the initiation of two anti-dumping investigations into imports of steel and cement...
Botswana to restrict cement imports
The Botswana Government will restrict cement imports from September 2018. According to the Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Bogolo Kenewendo, the step is part of the ...
Pakistan's cement exports to benefit from PKR depreciation
Cement exports from Pakistan are likely to benefit from the Pakistani rupee depreciation against the US dollar as reported in foreign exchange markets.
Cumulative cement export revenue shows mix results in 10MFY18
Pakistani export revenues of cement during the first 10 months of current FY17-18 ended 30 April recorded a YoY fall of 3.6 and 9.4 per cent