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Algeria to become net exporter?

Algeria to become net exporter?

Algeria's cement imports have increased by 30 per cent to US$283.9m in 1H14, according to the country's Customs Office.

A bumpy recovery

A bumpy recovery Premium

While Central America offers a healthy potential for infrastructure development and housing construction, limited economic growth and investment are expected to hinder a corresp...

Set for rationalisation?

Set for rationalisation? Premium

With the construction sector predicted to grow by just 1.1 per cent in 2014, there is little for South Korea’s cement producers to look forward to. As the focus turns to oversea...

Pakistan cement industry trebles FDI

Pakistan cement industry trebles FDI

The Pakistan cement sector has received foreign direct investment (FDI) to the tune of US$21.5m from July 2013-March 2014, more than trebling the US$6.3m received during the com...

Venezuela cement capacity set to increase

Venezuela cement capacity set to increase

With a total capacity of 9.09Mta and 20 production lines, Venezuela’s cement industry is stable, according to the country’s Minister for Industry, José David Cabello. He also ex...

India: adjusting to new times

India: adjusting to new times Premium

The latest financial updates from some of India’s leading cement producers suggest that the long-awaited revival in higher consumption trends is still some way off. The industry...

China: consolidating supply

China: consolidating supply Premium

China’s cement industry growth is likely to moderate as pressure on local government finances drives a shift away from investment-led growth. Meanwhile, the cement industry face...

Oman's vision for growth

Oman's vision for growth Premium

Oman is currently experiencing a growth spurt, which has been reflected in rising cement demand as public spending on infrastructure and real estate climbs steadily. Domestic pr...