Cement factories production output less than their capacity: NRB report

KATHMANDU: Cement industries running across the country have failed to produce cement to meet their net production capacity, according to a report by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Friday.

There are a total of 55 cement industries in the country and have produced 7.49 million metric tons against their net production capacity of 15 million metric tons, according to the report ‘Foreign investment in Nepal’s cement industries: A study of socio-economic impact’ made public here on Friday.