Illegal trade results in Saudi cement crisisA cement crisis resulting from illegal trading and a steep hike in prices is spreading from Jeddah and Madinah to other major cities and regions in the kingdom, a top official said. Abdullah Ridwan, chairman of the committee for contractor More… |
Illegal trade results in Saudi cement crisisA cement crisis resulting from illegal trading and a steep hike in prices is spreading from Jeddah and Madinah to other major cities and regions in the kingdom, a top official said. Abdullah Ridwan, chairman of the committee for contractor More… |
Bahrain construction sector 'on brink of crisis'Bahrain's construction industry is on the brink of a major crisis after cement imports from Saudi Arabia were halted in a row about prices, according to businessmen. Sources said manufacturers from the neighbouring country, which suppl More… |
Bahrain move to avert cement crisisBahrain's cement companies which are conspiring to increase prices by 30 per cent are being confronted head-on by the government, said top officials. In a bid to avert another building crisis, the Industry and Commerce Ministry is co-ordin More… |
Saudi truckers cash in on Bahrain cement crisisSaudi truckers are racing across the King Fahad Causeway - to cash in on Bahrain's cement crisis. Cement factories in Saudi Arabia are trying to push as much cement as they can across the border before the weekly export quota is reached, a More… |
Bahrain reeling under cement crisisBahrain's construction industry is still reeling under the cement crisis, with supplies too limited to meet demand. Contractors and ready-mix concrete companies have welcomed government moves to import cement and other construction materi More… |