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Holcim Philippines reports flat growth rate

The cement industry in the Philippines has been experiencing a flat-rate growth in the last few months due to the imp...

Philippine government keen on removing tariff on imported cement

The Philippine government will proceed with the elimination of tariff on imported cement even if the domestic manufac...

SNIC comments on Brazil 2009 growth projection comment

The executive secretary of Brazil’s national cement industry union SNIC, Josétáio Carvalho, is not changing sec...

Lafarge launches Geo conservation programme in Meghalaya, Bangladesh

Lafarge Umiam Mining Private Limited (LUMPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Lafarge Surma Cement Ltd, Bangladesh

South Korean investor plans to develop Indonesian plants

Two South Korean investors have sounded plans to develop new cement plants in the Indonesian province of Papua with a...

Egypt cancels tax on cement and steel exports

The state news agency MENA said that the Egyptian government has cancelled the tax on exports of cement and iron and ...

Two ministries struggle over Kankesanthurai plant, Sri Lanka

The Industrial Development Ministry (IDM) and Construction and Engineering Services Ministry (CESM) are both trying t...

Mangalam Cement net declines 19.78% in Sep 2008

Mangalam Cement announced a drop in standalone net profit for the quarter ended September 2008. During the quarter, t...

Belarus output up 10.7 per cent in first nine months of 2008

Belarus’ cement output in the first nine months of 2008 totaled 32Mt, a 10.7 per cent YoY increase, according to the ...

UltraTech 2Q net profit falls 12%

Indian cement maker UltraTech Cement Ltd said net profit for the fiscal second quarter fell 12% from a year earlier, ...

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