UK construction: calls for real activity
Following disappointing 2012 figures, the UK construction sector is braced for another tough year ahead and industry bodies are stressing the need to boost activity across the s...
Construction
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UK construction falls 11% YoY, further declines ahead
Latest figures by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) show that UK construction edged ahead on a quarterly basis in the final three months of 2012. However, activity decline...
Euro area construction output down 0.4 per cent in November
Construction output in the 17-nation euro area decreased 0.4 per cent in November according to first estimates released by Eurostat. In Germany, Europe’s largest economy, Novemb...
Peru’s cement shipments increase 15% in 2012
Cement deliveries in the Peruvian market reached 9,571,920t in 2012, a 15.4 per cent rise when compared with 2011, according to cement manufacturers’ association Asocem.
Nomura initiates Siam Cement coverage with a 'buy'
Nomura initiated coverage of Siam Cement Pcl, Thailand's biggest industrial conglomerate with a 'buy' rating,
Further double-digit gains forecast for Indonesian demand
Indonesian cement consumption is expected to rise between 10-12 per cent in 2013, driven by developments in the property and infrastructure sector, according to estimates by the...
IFC to loan Kerbala Cement US$70m for plant rehabilitation
The IFC, a member of the World Bank, is to provide a US$70m loan to Kerbala Cement Manufacturing (KCML) to rehabilitate its cement plant near the city of Kerbala. KCML, a subsid...
Deutsche Bank more positive on European building sector in 2013
Deutsche Bank expects cement stocks to be among the front runners in any cyclical recovery in 2013 and recommends "buying" HeidelbergCement, Buzzi Unicem and Lafarge as its top ...
Euroconstruct downgrades European construction forecasts
Euroconstruct has reduced its forecasts for European construction output for both for this year and next, with a slow recovery expected for 2014.
Euroconstruct reduces European output forecasts
Euroconstruct has reduced its forecasts for European construction output for both 2012 and 2013 with a slow recovery expected for 2014.