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World Bank abandons concrete aims

A request that more than 500,000 earthquake damaged homes in Pakistan be rebuilt using concrete were this week withdrawn

Emissions to rise in short term

Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada will be allowed to grow under the Conservative environmental plan, but at a slow...

Sunken vessel blocks Bangladesh port channel

At least 30 foreign and local merchant ships have been stranded at Bangladesh’s main Chittagong port after a su...

Favourable Q2 results expected

Indian Stock market analysts expect cement, automobile and banking stocks to post good results for the July-Septemb...

ECC rejects cement import ban proposal

The Pakistan Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has rejected a proposal regarding ban on import of...

Indonesia set to expand privatisation

The Indonesian government says it will ramp up its privatisation program next year, giving investors a chance to buy ...

Venezuela’s building boom

In Venezuela’s capital city, mechanical arms are cutting across much of the skyline as construction companies e...

Italcementi to invest further in Bulgaria

Italcementi, plans to invest a further 185 million euro ($232 million) in Bulgaria in the next year, the government&r...

Belarus to introduce export standards

Belarus plans to introduce 40 European export standards for construction materials in 2007-2008, the director of the

Cementos Melon to invest in new plant

Chile’s cement maker Cementos Melon, subsidiary of France’s Lafarge, plans to build a new grinding plant in central C...

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