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Cement Sales Plummet by 27.54% in August Due to Tax Increases and Monsoon Slowdown The local cement industry experienced a sharp decline in sales in August 2024, with local cement sales plunging by 27.54% year-on-year to 2.752 million tonnes. The decrease was driven by a combination of tax-driven price increases and a slowdown in construction activities during the monsoon season. …

In July 2024, Pakistan’s cement industry witnessed a decline in overall sales, with a notable drop of 6.81% compared to the same month last year. Cement sales for July 2024 amounted to 3.010 million tons, down from 3.230 million tons in July 2023, according to data from the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA). Local cement sales experienced a significant …