Cement News tagged: Trading
India: ACC & Ambuja Cements: key input costs, freight charges play spoilsport
The stocks of the two leading cement players, Holcim-controlled ACC and Ambuja Cements, have sharply under-performed the broader market over the past three months.
Vietnam’s Vicem exports 640,000t of cement and clinker year-to-date
The state-run Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem) has reaped US$20m from exporting 640,000t of cement and clinker so far this year, up 13.6% YoY in volume.
Indian prices steadily fall
Indian cement prices are on a downward spiral with the onset of monsoon. Prices in the southern states
Prices down 25% as Presidential deadline ends, Nigeria
As President Goodluck Jonathan’s directive to cement manufacturers and other stakeholders to bring
Cartel investigation into leading Indian firms
The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), is investigating allegations of cartelisation against cement
Mexico sees slight increases in cement prices
The monthly price survey conducted by Cemex for June shows an increase of 
0.4 per cent per month
UNICEM cuts prices, Nigeria
United Cement Company of Nigeria (UNICEM), has slashed the price of a bag of cement from over
Bahrain halts Saudi imports over price increases
Bahrain’s ministry of industry and commerce has halted imports of Saudi Arabian cement into the
Nigerian manufacturers set to meet government directive
The Cement Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Tuesday in Lagos said that the association is working on ways to meet the Federal Government’s directiv
Federal Government of Nigeria intervenes to bring prices down? ?
The Federal Government of Nigeria yesterday gave a 30-day ultimatum to cement manufacturers in the
Mexico sees modest rise in cement prices
The producer price index for April, published by INEGI last week, reported an increase of 0.4% in the price of cement in Mexico.
Paraguay to import Chilean cement
The Paraguay Chamber of Construction (Capaco) is negotiating with Chilean businessmen to import cement from that country.
Industria Nacional del Cemento requests price increase, Paraguay
Paraguay’s sole cement producer Industria Nacional del Cemento (INC) will be asking the government to
Pakistan association calls for inland freight subsidy
All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) has asked the Federal Minister for Finance, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh to release PKR270m for inland freight subsidy.
Ohrongo defends pricing position, Namibia
Recent consumer complaints about current prices of cement in the market have displeased local market leader, Ohorongo Cement, which says contrary to the complaints
Saudi Ministry begins naming price manipulators
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Trade and Industry began this week “naming and shaming” entities selling cement above the set ministry price of SAR14 per bag (US$3.7).