Pakistan's utilisation levels expected to keep falling
Current downward trends in Pakistan's domestic cement demand are expected to impact capacity utilisation. Overall cement sales in the country declined by 12 per cent YoY in Febr...
Cement Demand
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Private construction to increase Thailand's cement demand
Cement demand in Thailand is forecast to increase in the next few years after a recovery in the private construction sector, says Fitch Ratings. Fitch Ratings expects high-singl...
SCG Cambodia's revenues rise 15% on strong construction actvity
SCG Cambodia, a subsidiary of the Siam Cement Group, yesterday announced that revenue from sales in 2018 grew by 15 per cent, rising to US$396m. Revenue from sales in 4Q18 reach...
APCMA releases dispatch data for January and 7MFY19
The Pakistan cement sector posted a double-digit decline of 10.7 per cent in the month of January compared with corresponding month last year, raising alarm bells among producer...
Pakistan cement companies expect mixed results for 6MFY19
Pakistan cement companies are scheduled to announce their financial results for the second quarter and six months of FY18-19 in coming months. Top cement companies are expected ...
Saudi Arabia's cement sales in October fall 1.8% YoY
Saudi Arabia's cement sales in October, including exports, dropped to 4.03Mt, compared to 4.1Mt in October 2017, a fall of 1.8 per cent YoY. For the first 10 months of the year,...
Lafarge Malaysia records 3Q18 net loss of MYR109m
Lafarge Malaysia recorded a net loss in 3Q18 of MYR109.28m (US$26m) down 160 per cent from MYR42.01m in 3Q17. Revenue fell by 14 per cent YoY to MYR495.1m in 3Q18. The decline i...
Central Bank of Pakistan reviews progress of cement industry in FY18
The State Bank of Pakistan has released its annual report on Pakistan's economy for the fiscal year 2017-18. According to the report, the growth momentum gained further strength...
Indonesia exports reach 3.62Mt between Jan-Aug 2018
Indonesia's cement and clinker exports have reached 3.62Mt in the January-August 2018 period an increase of 95.8 per cent YoY, reports Indonesian Investments. According to the I...