Gharibwal Cement announces board change
Gharibwal Cement Ltd has appointed Mian Nazir Ahmed Peracha as a director, effective 4 December 2024, following the resignation of Habiba Tousif Paracha. The announcement was ma...
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Philippine cement manufacturers seek expanded anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese imports
The Tariff Commission of the Philippines has announced the commencement of an investigation into the potential expansion of anti-dumping duties on cement imports from Vietnam. T...
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh sees profit drop in 3Q24 amid high sales costs
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC has reported a decline in profit for the July-September quarter of 2024, according to its interim financial statement. Net profit fell to BDT878m (U...
UltraTech Cement scales up e-truck deployment to cut CO2 emissions
UltraTech Cement is ramping up its adoption of electric trucks as part of its sustainable transportation strategy, supporting the Government of India’s eFAST initiative. Followi...
Uzbekistan raises customs fees for Tajik cement
Uzbekistan ’s custom authorities have raised the customs clearance fee for Tajik cement imports from US$35/t to US$300/t as of early November. A source speculated to Asia-Plus o...
US$200m cement plant to be established in Balkh
Local officials in Balkh province ( Afghanistan ) have announced that Afghan and Chinese companies are planning to establish a cement factory in the region at an estimated cost ...
Pakistan's cement industry sees 9% growth in October 2024, driven by robust exports
Pakistan’s cement industry reported an 8.7 per cent increase in total dispatches for October 2024, reaching 4.357Mt compared to 4.006Mt in the same month last year, according to...
Power Cement appoints Muhammad Arif Habib as chairman of the board
Power Cement Ltd has announced the appointment of Muhammad Arif Habib as its new chairman of the board, effective October 28, 2024. Mr Habib replaces Nasim Beg, marking a signif...
JK Cement announces 75% drop in net profit for 2Q24
JK Cement Ltd has announced a steep 74.7 per cent YoY drop in its net profit for the July-September 2024 quarter, with earnings falling to INR452m (US$5.38m), far below analysts...
Dalmia Cement plans 100% renewably-powered plant in Madhya Pradesh
Dalmia Cement has announced plans to construct a 4Mta cement plant in Madhya Pradesh, becoming the first such facility in India to operate entirely on renewable energy. The proj...