Cement sales dip in volume, value
Local and export sales of cement dipped 0.7% in volume and 15.7% in value for the five-month period leading up to June of 2016, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Total cement dispatches (local and exports) in the January-May five-month period dropped to 7.127 million metric tons with gross sales tallying in at US$260.639 million, the Department figures show.
Bangladesh was the largest overseas market, reporting imports of slightly more than two million metric tons for the period.
Other prominent markets included the Philippines, Mozambique, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Chile, Peru, Australia, Cambodia, Laos, Sri Lanka, China and Myanmar.
Source: VOV