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Saudi megaprojects unable to halt cement demand decline in 2019

21 February 2019, Published under Cement News

Saudi Arabia’s high-profile large-scale project will be unlikely to halt a fall in cement demand in 2019, according to Al Rajhi Capital. The third-quarter of 2018 saw sales volumes decrease by 13 per cent YoY with average sales prices remaining week despite the price hike in the fourth quarter experienced by some cement producers. In 2019 this decline in demand is expected to continue as the government’s capital spending remains limited and construction costs rise. The research house for...