Bangladesh: Cement producers and traders exported US$9.68m-worth of cement during the first nine months of the 2023 financial year. This corresponds to a year-on-year rise of 49% from US$6.51m during the first nine months of the 2022 financial year. The Bangladesh Export Promotion Bureau is targeting full-year growth of 15% year-on-year to US$11m from US$9.57m. Maritime Gateway News has reported that MI Cement Factory contributed 50% of Bangladesh’s cement exports so far in the 2023 financial year.
Bangladesh’s main trade partners for its cement exports for India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
