Philippine cement sales rise 7.1% on stronger government spending
Cement sales in the Philippines increased by 7.1 per cent to 14.9Mt from 13.9Mt in the same period of last year, according to the country’s cement association, CeMAP.
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Global demand growth outlook downgraded
A recent report by Morgan Stanley has lowered the growth outlook for global cement demand for 2013 to adjust for a changing economic landscape in emerging regions.
Spanish demand falls 22% in first nine months
Cement consumption in the first nine months of this year fell by 22 per cent YoY to 8.3Mt, latest data from domestic association Oficemen shows. In September, demand fell to 947...
Qatar could face shortages due to lack of capacity additions
Qatar could face a “major cement shortage” in the near term with no major capacity expansions in the pipeline to meet expected strong rises in demand, a new report by Global Inv...
Mexico: better times ahead? Premium
Mexico’s cement market is at a watershed moment with leading operator Cemex firmly in control of events at the top of the scale, but new production and the growing need for ceme...
China production rises in first eight months
China's cement and clinker production totalled 1.52bnt and 888Mt in the first eight months of 2013, up 9.2 per cent and 5.2 per cent respectively from the same period of a year ...
Vicem sales rise 9.5% in first nine months
Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem) reported a 9.5 per cent YoY rise in sales for the first nine months of 2013 to 15.84Mt, meeting 72.3 per cent of its full-year target.
Planning positive moves Premium
Despite a recent deceleration in economic and construction growth, the Turkish cement industry has performed well in recent times. Going forward, local producers and the Turkish...
Vietnam monthly output up 13% MoM
Cement producers in Vietnam increased their output 13 per cent MoM and 17.6 per cent YoY to 5.2Mta in September, according to the country’s General Statistics Office (GSO).
Pakistan September sales seen rising on higher domestic demand
Pakistan cement sales are expected to increase by six per cent YoY in September 2013 on the back of a rise in domestic demand.