Cement industry: domestic sale forecast to increase but export to slowdown The cement industry is forecast to see a significant increase in domestic sales in 2021, driven by investment in infrastructure, foreign direct investment inflow and the recovery of the real estate market. However, exports are set to slow down.

Construction materials market flourishes again After a gloomy period due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the construction materials market in HCM City started to flourish again in the third quarter as the peak construction season began and demand from some export markets recovered.

Experts unhappy with cement exports, but industry says unavoidable BUSINESS BEAT

Việt Nam aims to enhance value of building materials

According to the Ministry of Construction (MoC), the building material industry has been invested in, innovated and developed well in the past year.

Cement, clinker exports slump on COVID-19

Việt Nam exported 7.5 million tonnes of cement and clinker in the first quarter of this year, earning US$291 million, statistics from the Ministry of Industry and Trade revealed.

Cement producers face multiple problems Cement producers in Việt Nam are facing a double challenge with domestic demand falling due to a slowdown in the property market and delays in transport infrastructure works and exports declining due to the Covid-19 epidemic.

Cement demand forecast to climb 4-5% this year

The Ministry of Construction has forecast cement demand will increase by 4-5 per cent this year thanks to a recovery in the real estate market.

Việt Nam gains record in cement exports Việt Nam’s cement industry in 2019 continued gain billions of US dollars in export value, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

VN, Kenya agree on measures to boost ties

The two sides will enhance the exchange of delegations, especially high-level ones and those from ministries, agencies, localities and businesses.

VN-Bangladesh to boost trade cooperation The economic relationship between Việt Nam and Bangladesh has seen many positive changes in recent years, especially after the establishment of the Joint Trade Committee with the first meeting held in April 2015.