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KARACHI: Total cement despatches (local sales and export) plunged 27 per cent to 3.520 million tonnes in August from 4.838m tonnes in July due to slowdown in construction activities amid countrywide rains, Eid ul Azha and Ashura holidays. However, overall despatches posted a 5pc increase over 3.35m tonnes reported in August 2019. The local uptake in August increased by 4.84pc …

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