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Saudi cement sales spike Saudi cement sales have increased 31% year-on-year in January (NOAH SEELAM/AFP/Getty Images)

Saudi cement sales spike

Local and export sales rise 31% in January year-on-year comparison

 •   KSA re-imposes 5% duty on steel and cement imports
 •   Qatar cement prices drop by 72%
 •   Egypt's cement supply set to double


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