Cement News tagged: Trading
Ethiopian cement factories reduce prices
Ethiopian cement factories, Mesobo and Mugher have reduced the price of their cement products.
Indian cement price may go up by 1-2% in November
The average price of cement, which stands at INR280 per bag (US$5.36) of 50kg, may go up by between INR3-6 per bag in the current month on increased construction activity,
Ethiopian cement factories request import ban
Ethiopian cement factories, Mugar and Messobo, have requested that the government halt cement imports in letters to the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development.
Pakistan cement exports fall in Jul-Oct 2011
Pakistan cement manufacturers and exporters during first four months of current FY2011-12 (July-October) exported 2.991Mt of cement and earned US$161.702m compared to 3.347Mt at US$162.993m in the cor
India: cement demand sluggish in all regions except west
IIFL Institutional Equities, a part of the IIFL Group, one of the leading players in the Indian financial services space, in a recent report on the cement sector said that barring the west, demand was
Pakistan asks India to lift tariff, non tariff barriers
Against the backdrop of government’s fresh decision of granting most-favoured nation (MFN) status to India, Pakistan has decided to ask India to lift tariff and non-tariff barriers.
Weak shilling pushes up Tanzanian cement prices
Tanzania Portland Cement has raised retail prices to TZS14,000/50kg (US$8) bag from TZS13,500 (US$7.7)
Pakistan producers call for freight dues to be honoured
The All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) has urged the government to clear its long-awaited dues relating to an inland-freight subsidy.
Brazil sees signs of collusion in cement market
Six Brazilian cement makers colluded to fix prices, hampering competition in the midst of a construction boom, Brazil’s justice ministry said.
Calls for Indian price investigation
Hurt by a sharp rise of INR100/bag in cement prices in the past three months, India’s real estate body, NAREDCO
Binani cement to increase prices, India
Cement prices are to be increased by INR5-10 with immediate effect, according to Binani Cement, on account of rising input costs.
Arab imports into Brazil surge
Arab cement imports to Brazil surged to 247,000t.
India: despite tough times, cement stocks could fetch good returns
Cements stocks trading in Indian markets are likely to benefit on an anticipated demand in the second quarter of FY12.
Dumping levy slapped on Chinese cement
The Ministry of Finance yesterday announced it would levy stiff anti-dumping duties on cement and cement clinker imports from China, citing damage to the local cement sector.
Tanzania: prices stabilise as cement comes back online
Cement supply and prices at the retail market in the city have stabilised after a major producer resumed full production.
Namibia: cement sector wants protection
Ohorongo Cement is reportedly planning to approach the government for infant industry protection status, as the cement market becomes more competitive.