Cement News tagged: Trading
Cement truck drivers strike
Nearly 2000 South Korean cement truck drivers staged a partial walkout Friday to demand government subsidies and better job security. Experts said the one-day walkout will have little impact on the c
Armenian cement market
"Ararat Cement" and "Mika Cement" are dominant on Armenia’s cement market. A study conducted by the RA Commission for Protection of Economic Competition showed that in 2004 the cement market was
Siam Cement Group expects sharp rise in export sales to Middle East
SCT Co, the international trading arm of the Siam Cement Group, expects sales in the Middle East to grow by 30 per cent next year from a record two billion baht this year to tap growing wealth in the
Importing cement from Germany and Scandinavia
Importing cement from Germany and Scandinavian countries will be appraised to curb cement deficit in Latvia, the Latvian Builders Association’s (LBA) president Viktors Purins told Latvian news s
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Govt considering import of duty free cement from India
The Pakistani government is considering to allow the import of duty free cement from India as reconstruction of the quake-hit areas will need huge supply of cement, sources said here on Tuesday. Sourc
Holcim markets new product
Vietnamese bricklayers demonstrated how to use a new cement of Holcim Vietnam apparently called “Build and Bowl” (sic) at Tan Cang Tourist Park during a customer meeting last week. This product is p
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Cement shortage slows construction
A breakdown in the plants of two major suppliers of cement in Western Canada earlier this year, combined with high demand from oil fields in Alberta, has led to shortages of cement. "They can’
Jordan to boost cement imports?
The government’s decision to reduce customs tariffs on cement from 25 to 10 per cent should encourage importers to increase purchases of this commodity, market experts told The Jordan Times. Jor
Cement company workers walk off the job
Bermuda Cement Company (BCC) workers downed tools yesterday because of job insecurity in the wake of what they see as a hostile take-over by the West End Development Company (Wedco). And the strike ha
Southern Cross case
The Philippine Bureau of Customs has endorsed the filing of criminal charges against an official of Southern Cross Cement Corp. and its broker. Aside from recommending the filing of criminal complaint
Import of cement via land route demanded
Abdul Rauf, president of the Pakistan Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), has asked the government to allow the import of cement from India and Iran for the reconstruction of million of
Government suspends cement exports for the time being, Iran
According to local news reports, cement is back on the government’s umbrella coverage of subsidies again and there would be no more exports until further official notice, said the minister of commerce
Cement prices up 8-10 per cent
The UAE Contractors Association has warned cement companies that it will take action if prices are raised beyond the recent 8-10 per cent rises. Officials told Gulf News that some
Vietnam’s cement industry told to target exports
President Tran Duc Luong has asked the cement industry to become an exporter soon instead of being an importer as at present. Speaking at a meeting with officials of Vietnam Cement Corporation in Ha
Cement prices seen leaping in 2006
Vietnamese cement prices are forecast to rise next year due to increasing prices of imported material, according to local reports. The import price of clinker has in the year to date grown
Dissolution of Cement JSC postponed
The winding up of Cement JSC has been postponed temporarily. The term for issue of certificate on dissolution registeration on the part of the Federal Tax Service (FTS) expired on September 26, 2005,