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Pakistan-Afghanistan Torkham border inauguration to facilitate cement trade

18 September 2019, Published under Cement News

Pakistan's Prime Minister, Imran Khan, along with top officials of government of Afghanistan, are expected to inaugurate round-the-clock operation of Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan today, subject to security clearance, etc. This is expected to support higher volumes of imports and exports, including cement, between the two countries.   The Pakistan cement industry, particularly factories located in northern area of Pakistan are pinning their hopes that the opening o...

Pakistan cement exporters earn US$499m in FY2011-12

25 July 2012, Published under Cement News

Pakistan cement manufacturer and exporters during FY2011-12 (July-June) exported 8.257Mt of cement and earned US$498.909m compared to 9.299Mt at US$457.448m in corresponding period last year, according to data released by Federal Bureau of Statistics. This shows that cement exports fell by 11.21 per cent in terms of quantity but rose  9.06 per cent in dollar value over the corresponding period last year, respectively However, on Pakistan rupee terms, exports increased significantly by 14....