Cement News tagged: Trading

Garadagh sets new prices

16 August 2004, Published under Cement News

Garadagh Cement declared the new recommended prices of cement for the attention of the dealers. Azer-press reports that the recommended prices in Baku are AzM 18 thousand per standard sack (50 kg) of

Ararat exports

16 August 2004, Published under Cement News

Export volume of Araratcement (Armenia) in seven months of 2004 grew almost 14 times and amounted to 1.430 billion AMD, as against 10.273 million AMD in the same period of 2003. According to the repor

Cement merchants offload stocks

16 August 2004, Published under Cement News

UAE Cement suppliers have in recent days started offloading stocks they had earlier built up in anticipation of higher prices. With imports set to flow in after a deal hammered out by the UAE Contract

US builders urge Bush to drop Mexican cement tariffs

12 August 2004, Published under Cement News

The nation’s home builders are urging the Bush administration to lift heavy duties on Mexican cement in the face of a shortage of building materials. A July survey by the National Association o

Higher prices for cement?

Higher prices for cement?

12 August 2004, Published under Cement News

Though Colorado continues to skirt a cement shortage halting construction across the country, local builders fear they’ll soon feel the pinch of higher cement prices. At least two cement compan

Bag price increase

11 August 2004, Published under Cement News

Frantschach Industrial Packaging announces a price increase for paper sacks. This step is a response to higher prices in the sack paper and PE granulate material markets.

Decision to waive off duty

Decision to waive off duty

11 August 2004, Published under Cement News

The UAE Cement Contractors Union has expressed a readiness to cooperate to restore stability to cement prices, in view of the fact that General Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Princ

Duty waived

04 August 2004, Published under Cement News

Dubai Crown Prince General Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has ordered the waiver of customs duty and storage fees on cement imported by Nakheel

Cement market oversupply?

03 August 2004, Published under Cement News

Increased imports of cement have helped bring cement prices to a more rational level in the local UAE markets. But if the situation continues, it could cause the market to suffer from oversupply, indu

Pakistan’s cement export to Afghanistan

02 August 2004, Published under Cement News

Exports from Pakistan to Afghanistan have increased.

Iran To Import

29 July 2004, Published under Cement News

Iran will import the entire 1.5 million tonnes of cement that it has planned for the current Iranian year to March 31, 2005, Iranian Minister of Industries and Mines Eshaq Jahangiri said on July 27, 2

Qatari QS makes certification for imported Cement obligatory

28 July 2004, Published under Cement News

The Qatar General Organization for Standards and Metrology (QS) has made obligatory the standard certifications for the cement imported into Qatar, it was reported on July 27, 2004. Cement importers

Nakheel to import cement

27 July 2004, Published under Cement News

The UAE Nakheel group is preparing to import cement in large quantities from Iran, Indonesia and Egypt and sell it directly to local contractors to beat price fixing, reported the Gulf News. Jebel Ali

Cement prices stay firm on late rains, strong demand

26 July 2004, Published under Cement News

As against the usual trend of cement prices weakening in the monsoon season (June-September) by nearly 7-8% from its peak, in the current season, overall Indian prices are down by only two per cent so

26% duty on imported cement

21 July 2004, Published under Cement News

The anti-dumping and Subsidies Commission (ADSC) has made an affirmative final ruling in the Safeguard Investigation regarding imported building cement. The ADSC has recommended a definitive Safeguard

Cement prices drop after ministry intervention

19 July 2004, Published under Cement News

An official source from Omani Ministry of Commerce and Industry has said measures made recently by the ministry’s consumer production department to regulate export of local cement has succeeded in cur