Republic Cement Service's president forecasts 8% cement growth
Nabil Francis, president of Republic Cement Services Inc, believes that the cement industry in the Philippines can achieve a growth in cement demand of eight per cent this year....
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Large housing scheme to raise Pakistan's cement demand
Pakistan's Prime Minister, Imran Khan, has chaired a meeting on construction of the '05 Million Housing programme' for of low-cost/affordable housing. The meeting was attended b...
Cemex is working 24/7 to meet Philippine cement demand
Cemex president and CEO, Ignacio "Nacho" Mijares, says Cemex's cement plants in plants in Antipolo and Cebu are having to work 24/7, in maximum capacity, to meet the market dema...
Mindanao region poised for higher cement demand
Currently in the Philippines, there are about 60 nationwide infrastructure development projects related to Build, Build, Build scheme and about 14 of these are in Mindanao. Most...
Tighter margins forecast for Malaysian cement producers in 2H18
Malaysia cement players are receiving warnings from financial analysts that margins are expected to come under more pressure in the coming months, while a contraction of cement ...
New Bangladesh budget offers big projects for cement industry
AMA Muhith, Bangladesh Finance Minister, has presented the government budget for 2018-19 in Parliament announcing a long list
Cement growth seen in Pakistan's 9MFY17-18 data
According to Federal Bureau of Statistics, the large-scale manufacturing sector posted 5.8 per cent growth in the first nine months July 2017-March 2018, as the construction boo...
Saudi Arabia cement sales fall 11% in 1Q18
Saudi Arabia's total cement sales for 1Q18 stood at 11.8Mt, down 11 per cent YoY and one per cent QoQ. The combination of weak demand and high inventory levels forced the compan...
Russian cement consumption rises by 3.5% in January
In January 2018 the volume of cement consumption in Russia amounted to 2.2Mt, up 3.5 per cent on January 2017, reported the Cement Producers’ Union (CPU). Domestic cement produc...
Indian demand to pick up by 2% in FY18
Indian cement demand has been forecast to increase by two per cent in FY18, according to a notice by ICRA. In the first eight months of FY18 cement production grew by 0.6 per ce...