According to Ukraine’s deputy agricultural minister, Russian soldiers have taken “several hundred thousand tonnes” of grain from the territories they control in Ukraine. Taras Vysotskiy, speaking on Ukrainian state television, expressed concern that Russian soldiers might steal the majority of the 1.5 million tonnes of grain held in a controlled area. On Thursday, Ukraine’s foreign … Read more
The cement dispatches declined 4.2 per cent in December 2021 to reach 4.59 million tonnes compared with 4.79 million tonnes in December 2020, data by All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) showed. Local cement dispatches during December 2021 were 4.057 million tonnes compared with 4.159 million tonnes in December 2020, recording a decline of 2.45 … Read more
CAIRO: Egypt expects an 11 per cent hike in the revenues from Suez Canal during the first half of 2022, Arab News quoted Lt Gen Osama Rabie, as saying, in a TV interview. The chairman and the managing director of the Suez Canal Authority said he expects a commercial boom in the coming period with demand for … Read more
