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Pakistan cement demand surges as local sales drive growth

May 5, 2026 by maleeha zahid

Pakistan’s cement sector recorded strong growth in April 2026, with total despatches rising 11.14 percent year-on-year to 3.89 million tonnes, largely driven by robust domestic demand. Data released by the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association showed that local construction activity played a key role in boosting overall performance despite weaker export figures. Domestic cement sales […]

Filed Under: Business, Pakistan Tagged With: cement demand, cement despatches, Cement Exports, construction sector, Latest, local sales growth, Pakistan cement

Cement Prices Rise Slightly

October 26, 2025 by Zuha shahzad

ISLAMABAD — Cement prices in Pakistan have experienced a modest increase this week, reflecting the ongoing market volatility fueled by higher production, fuel, and import costs. According to market data, the average retail price of a 50 kg cement bag now ranges between Rs 1,340 and Rs 1,440, depending on brand and region. Among major […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Cement Exports, Cement prices Pakistan, coal imports, construction sector, fuel costs, Latest, Pakistan economy, rupee depreciation

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