No increase in cement price

Saifuddin: They stated several grounds to justify an increase in the cement price due to costlier imported materials used in making the cement because of the weak ringgit. However, following (Tuesday’s) meeting, they agreed to not increase the cement price,

PETALING JAYA: Following a meeting with the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry, industry players have agreed to not increase cement prices.

Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail told reporters that the decision was reached following a meeting between the minister and key industry players on Tuesday.