Lahore High Court lifts EPA ban on Maple Leaf Cement’s construction site

LAHORE: A bourse notification filed Thursday by Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited (MLCF) revealed in pursuant of a decision by the Lahore...

Local cement prices increase by Rs 10 per bag

According to AKD Research, cement prices in the northern region have increased by Rs 10 per bag. Previously, cement prices had largely remained...

Cement Sector: Upward growth trajectory to continue on the back of CPEC

The cement sector over the last six years and the industry itself has seen a growth in volume every year something that...

Power Cement to obtain €30m foreign loan for ongoing clinker expansion project

Power Cement announced it had completed the financing arrangements of Rs24.9 billion ($205 million) for the 2.5Mta expansion of its cement plant in the Nooriabad Industrial Area, Kalo Kohar District, Jamshoroo, Sindh

Massive demand for Pak cement in South Asian, African markets

KARACHI: The export of cement to India and Vietnam is viable through land routes since there is a huge demand for Pakistani cement...

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

Power Cement completes financing for new plant

One of Pakistan’s leading cement producers, Power Cement Ltd has completed the financing arrangements of Rs24.9 billion ($205 million) for the 2.5Mta...

Dewan Cement looks at North Plant sell off

Bestway Cement has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Dewan Cement Limited (seller) for the proposed acquisition of North...

Bestway Cement completes construction of brownfield expansion project

Last April, Bestway Cement (BCL) had shelved its plan to acquire Dewan Cement Ltd’s (DCL) north plant due to legal uncertainties and delays that arose in light of the court proceedings initiated in the Sindh High Court

Attock Cement concludes civil, mechanical and electrical work on Iraq project

In May 2013, Attock Cement had announced plans to invest $25 million in a new grinding plant in Basra, Iraq

Bestway takes another step to market leadership

Bestway Cement Limited has decided to invest in a Brown Field cement plant with a capacity of 6000  tonnes of clinker per...

Maple Leaf Cement to raise Rs4.28b from right share issue to expand production line

Karachi: In a notification sent to the bourse on Tuesday, Maple Leaf Cement Factory (MLCF) has announced that it will be conducting...

Rupee devaluation could attract foreign investors back into stock market

Foreign investors have been pulling out their money from the stock market and were net sellers of $266 million during FY18 compared to $728 million in the corresponding period of last year
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Lucky Cement officially cuts prices by 4.5pc in North to Rs 525 bag

KARACHI Lucky Cement (LUCK) has cut its prices by around Rs 25 per bag to Rs 525 in North, with effect from August...

Padding up the cement tycoons’ coffers

With CCP timidly looking away, the APCMA is running a cartel, setting up production quotas and extracting rapacious rates from captive consumers