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construction industry

Cement’s weak wins

Cement’s weak wins

Updated 07 May, 2025 08:30am
From a market perspective, this has been an underwhelming year for the construction industry and materials...
Borrowing without boom

Borrowing without boom

Published 17 Dec, 2024 09:01am
Amid a 15 percent decline in domestic demand, considerably limited utilization of existing capacity, and no major...
It’s tepid times for cement

It’s tepid times for cement

Published 06 Dec, 2024 08:48am
Every month, the cement manufacturers association shares the industry’s volumetric sales for public consumption, and...
No recovery in sight

No recovery in sight

Updated 04 Oct, 2024 11:19am
Three months into the fiscal year and there doesn’t seem to be any recovery in sight for the construction industry...
Construction: Bleak year ahead

Construction: Bleak year ahead

Published 03 Jan, 2023 09:33am
Inflation is hurting, and it is hurting across the board. The construction industry is certainly no stranger to it...
ABAD decries cartel in cement sector

ABAD decries cartel in cement sector

Published 22 Nov, 2022 03:23am
KARACHI: Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) has demanded the government to take stern action...
Cement: Wandering, but not lost

Cement: Wandering, but not lost

Published 08 Nov, 2022 08:52am
Despite a lull that has setlled across the construction industry predominantly because of rising inflation and...
How did daily wagers fare?

How did daily wagers fare?

Published 06 Apr, 2022 08:28am
It may have gone behind the scenes now, but one must not forget inflation was at the heart of the movement against...
PIOC: Good times!

PIOC: Good times!

Published 29 Sep, 2021 07:40am
As earlier opined, cement companies seem to be headed in the same direction when it comes to financial performance...
The LSM surprise

The LSM surprise

Published 17 Aug, 2021 07:30am
All but four months of FY21 saw the LSM monthly indices at highest ever values. That is surely a first. The LSM...
Cement: Get, set, repeat!

Cement: Get, set, repeat!

Published 18 May, 2021 07:40am
The cement industry is in high spirits, analogous to very few industries in the country that are not only growing in...
Spain's cement consumption jumps 53pc in March as construction recovers

Spain's cement consumption jumps 53pc in March as construction recovers

Published 16 Apr, 2021 04:27pm
  • Cement consumption rose to 1.41 million tons in March, recovering from a slump last year and moving 9.3% above the level recording in March 2019, the Oficemen data showed.
  • As building projects resumed in the summer of 2020, when the lockdown ended, Oficemen expects annual consumption in 2021 to remain stable from 2020.
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