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Dangote highlights pan-African job creation; confirms dividend at AGM

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, told the company’s 11th Annual General Meeting in Lagos on 17 June that D...

Israel's Economy Minister seeks higher import tariff

Israel’s Minister of Economy, Amir Peretz, announced on Friday that he intended to raise the tariff on imported ceme...

Carthage Cement begins exporting cement to Italy

Tunisia’s Carthage Cement launched its first export shipment of 4100t of EC-certified Portland cement to Italy last ...

Ramco Cements posts 18% profit increase in FY19-20

India’s Ramco Cements recorded a 13.2 per cent YoY decline in consolidated net profit to INR1.43bn (US$18.8m) during...

European construction sector outlook

Since western Europe has been one of the regions most heavily-impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is no surpris...

PPC: Zimbabwe cement sector needs support

Zimbabwe’s largest cement producer, PPC Zimbabwe, has called for urgent measures to protect the domestic cement indu...

China's cement production rises 9% YoY in May

Cement production increased to 248.69Mt in May 2020, up 11.3 per cent from April and 8.6 per cent from the correspon...

Indian demand decline slows in May

Despite expectations of a significant decline, Indian cement dispatches are estimated to have only fallen by 15-20 p...

BCMA calls for withdrawal of import tax

The Bangladesh Cement Manufacturers Association (BCMA) has called for the withdrawal of a non-adjustable advance inc...

Tajikistan exports 0.5Mt of cement in Jan-May

In the 5M20 Tajikistan produced over 1.5Mt of cement and exported 0.5Mt of this output, according to Avesta. The l...

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