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Tajikistan breaks ground on 1.2Mta cement plant

Tajikistan breaks ground on 1.2Mta cement plant

Tajikistan has begun construction of a new 1.2Mta cement plant in Khatlon region as part of government efforts to address domestic cement shortages and rising prices. Presid...

Kyrgyzstan cement output rises 40%

Kyrgyzstan cement output rises 40%

Kyrgyzstan's cement production increased by 40.4 per cent YoY to 2.4Mt in the first half of 2026, according to data from the country's National Statistical Committee. Output...

Retail hikes drive Tajik cement shortage

Retail hikes drive Tajik cement shortage

Tajikistan’s Minister of Industry and New Technologies, Sherali Kabir, announced that prices at the nation's major cement plants remained stable during a sharp price increase ...

Armenia to nationalise Araratcement

Armenia to nationalise Araratcement

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has announced that Araratcement will be brought under state ownership following the arrest of its owner, businessman and opposition le...