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Argentina’s demand rises 3.6% YoY in December

Argentina’s demand rises 3.6% YoY in December

In December 2015 Argentina’s cement producers dispatched 937,907t of cement, including exports, which represents a fall of 5.9 per cent MoM but a 3.6 per cent increase YoY, acco...

Paraguay: demand up 8%, prices to fall 15%

Paraguay: demand up 8%, prices to fall 15%

In 2015 Paraguayan cement producer Industria Nacional del Cemento (INC) sold 12.4m bags of cement, an increase of eight per cent YoY, according to Jorge Méndez, CEO of INC. Mr M...

Moroccan market recovers in late 2015

Moroccan market recovers in late 2015

Following a 21 per cent fall in September 2015, cement sales in Morocco rebounded in October and November as dispatches increased by 19.5 and 15.6 per cent, respectively, accord...

Subdued demand recovery outlook after 2015 nadir

Subdued demand recovery outlook after 2015 nadir Premium

While global cement consumption in 2015 contracted, cement producers can look forward in 2016 to modest gains in demand, but the scenario remains mixed with higher demand unable...

2015: year in review

2015: year in review

As the final week of 2015 approaches, we take a look back at some of the most talked-about topics of the year across the global cement arena.

Nigeria's long-term viability

Nigeria's long-term viability Premium

Despite short-term macroeconomic challenges, Nigeria’s demand for cement is expected to expand significantly in the longer term. Investments in infrastructure, population growth...

PT Indocement

Domestic cement demand in Indonesia grew by 4.7 per cent in November, compared to the same period last year, according to recent data from the Indonesia Cement Association (ASI)...

Pakistan exports fall 25% in 5MFY15-16

Pakistan exports fall 25% in 5MFY15-16

Cement exports from Pakistan have fallen by more than 25 per cent in the first five months of the current fiscal year. Between July and November 2015 cement exports reached 2.56...