Cement News tagged: Trading

Nigeria: first batch of imported bagged cement arrives August

08 July 2008, Published under Cement News

Nigeria’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr Charles Ugwuh, has stated that the first batch of bagged cement for which seven companies

Vicat: Sinai Cement capacity doubled, Egypt

04 July 2008, Published under Cement News

The Vicat group announces today that the new kiln at the Sinai Cement plant at El Arish in Egypt entered service on 27 June 2008, in line with its "2010 Performance" plan.

‘Great scope’ for cement exports to Sri Lanka: Rajabdin

01 July 2008, Published under Cement News

There is a great scope for private sector to export cement to Sri Lanka to meet the ever increasing demand of cement as construction industry in Sri Lanka was rapidly growing with a reasonable pace.

Only Gujarat cos may be allowed to export

19 June 2008, Published under Cement News

After partially lifting the ban on export of cement last month and allowing it to be exported from Gujarat ports

Delhi government looking to import cheap cement from Pakistan

Delhi government looking to import cheap cement from Pakistan

18 June 2008, Published under Cement News

Commonwealth Games 2010 to be held in the Indian capital could have a Pakistani connection as the Delhi Government is looking to import cheap cement from the neighbouring country.

Sabah wants cement import duties abolished, Malaysia

11 June 2008, Published under Cement News

Sabah wants the import duties on cement from Asean countries to be abolished as the state government announced cost-cutting measures to mitigate rising fuel costs.

DJ Taiwan Cement to raise prices By 8-10 per cent from July

DJ Taiwan Cement to raise prices By 8-10 per cent from July

09 June 2008, Published under Cement News

Taiwan Cement Corp will raise cement prices by 8-10 per cent from July

Malaysia: cement move draws mixed response

09 June 2008, Published under Cement News

The government’s move to abolish the ceiling price for cement with effect from June 5 has drawn a mixed bag of responses

Vietnam: cement down

06 June 2008, Published under Cement News

Construction contractors must have taken a sigh of relief as prices of popular cement brands such as Ha Tien 1

Indian cement companies may revisit pricing strategy after June

05 June 2008, Published under Cement News

The continuous rise in input costs, which eats into the profits of companies, may force domestic cement makers to re-work their pricing strategy after June this year.

Aditya Birla May cement shipments up 0.8 per cent YoY

03 June 2008, Published under Cement News

India’s Aditya Birla Group said on Monday its cement shipments in May rose 0.8 per cent from a year earlier to 2.66Mt.

Government withdraws tax refunds on cement exports

03 June 2008, Published under Cement News

The Indian government today withdrew tax refunds on cement exports

India’s Ultratech buys S.Africa coal at $170/T CIF-seller

02 June 2008, Published under Cement News

Indian cement maker Ultratech bought a parcel of South African coal ex-stocks at an Indian port for US$170/t CIF

India’s MoF denies excise duty to cement firms

02 June 2008, Published under Cement News

Cement industry has been lobbying for abatement since the government introduced MRP-linked excise duty last year.

Sri Lanka to import cement from Pakistan

30 May 2008, Published under Cement News

Sri Lanka plans to import 300,000t of cement from Pakistan to ease the shortage of cement in the local market.

India imports 83,000t of cement from Pakistan

27 May 2008, Published under Cement News

Government is importing cement from Pakistan as a measure to control the hike in cement prices.