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Cement makers call for scraping of clinker export tax

Cement makers call for scraping of clinker export tax

The association and its members urged the government to review the tax, which they say has placed additional burden on the already struggling industry.
Cement, tiles and glass production see massive surplus

Cement, tiles and glass production see massive surplus

Cement, tile and construction glass are seeing excess supply over demand, according to the Ministry of Construction. 
Enterprises bump up prices on rising raw material costs

Enterprises bump up prices on rising raw material costs

With raw materials prices rising, enterprises are hiking prices to protect their profit margins.
Experts unhappy with cement exports, but industry says unavoidable

Experts unhappy with cement exports, but industry says unavoidable

In the first eight months of the year, cement companies exported more than 23.5 million tonnes of cement and clinker, an increase of 13.7 per cent year-on-year.
Maintaining exports critical to cement industry this year

Maintaining exports critical to cement industry this year

Maintaining exports would be critical for the cement industry amid rising production output and anticipated sluggish domestic sales this year.
Cement, clinker demand to edge up this year

Cement, clinker demand to edge up this year

Demand for cement and clinker is expected to increase marginally to 98-99 million tonnes, according to the Ministry of Construction.
Cement industry records impressive export growth

Cement industry records impressive export growth

The domestic cement industry achieved impressive results in exports over the first eight months of this year to reach the target for the whole year.
Cement strategy must ensure balance of supply, demand

Cement strategy must ensure balance of supply, demand

The strategy on the development of cement industry by 2030 towards 2050 would ensure a balance between the supply and demand for cement.
Cement sector to face oversupply

Cement sector to face oversupply

The country’s cement surplus this year could be 30 million tonnes and reach 35 million tonnes by 2020 if Viet Nam does not export cement.
Cement exports struggle to compete

Cement exports struggle to compete

While exports were identified as a solution for the cement industry to deal with oversupply at home, there remains stiff competition from large producers, such as China, Thailand and Indonesia.
Cement industry eyes exports

Cement industry eyes exports

Viet Nam''s cement production has met domestic demand since 2010 but has surpassed it since 2012 because of declining consumption resulting from economic recession.