The cement sector’s Goldilocks conundrum

The industry carried out capacity expansion but now the economy has slowed down. What’s next?

Cement manufacturers, electricity customers in for a treat as coal prices tumble

Richards Bay Coal futures contracts drop to lowest price since May 2021

Golden opportunity for cement manufacturers as Afghanistan slashes duties 

Afghanistan decides to reduce custom tariff by $15/tonne, and royalty fees by $5/tonne on coal

Maple expands in midst of big year for cement 

MLCF now has more than 15% shareholding in Pioneer Cement

Step aside Lucky Cement, Fauji Cement is now #2 in the North

The merger between Fauji and Askari cement might prove to be a gamechanger

Cement companies join heads as coal prices threaten recent success

The conference made it clear that while things have been good, the future might be a tougher road to tread

Lucky Cement’s lucky 2021

What is to credit for this growth? Government factors, and their new plant which became operational in December 2019

Cement does well – again

The construction sector’s lobbying went a long way in the cement industry keeping its head up

Dewan Cement is struggling. But why?

In what was supposed to be a record breaking year for the cement industry, Dewan continued to tank

Maple Leaf to boost WHR plant capacity to 25MW

LAHORE: The Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited (MLCF) announced the opening of a letter of credit (LC) related to the expansion of...

CCP raids Lahore offices of cement manufacturers’ association

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), as part of an enquiry launched in May 2020 to investigate the possible anti-competitive practices...
Imran Khan

PM reassures builders of all-out cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has reassured the investors in the construction sector that the government is committed to removing any obstacle in...

Maple Leaf Capital raises stakes in Pioneer Cement to 10.9pc

KARACHI/LAHORE: Maple Leaf Capital Limited, in a notification issued to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday, reported that the company has...

Cement exports fall 9.77pc to $22.9m during July

ISLAMABAD: The exports of cement witnessed a decrease of 9.77 per cent to $22.925 million during July 2020 compared to the exports...

Lucky Cement’s consolidated profit down 40pc to Rs7.32bn

LAHORE: Lucky Cement Limited on Monday released its financial results for the year ended June 30, 2020 announcing a 40 per cent...