Indonesia sees 3% rise in Feb sales
Cement sales in Indonesia rose three per cent YoY to 4.45Mt in February 2016 from the same month one year earlier. Widodo Santoso, chairman of the Indonesia Cement Association (...
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ASI hopes infrastructure development and housing will boost Feb sales
Following the positive start to 2016, the Indonesia Cement Association (ASI) hopes to see an increase in February cement sales on the back of the government’s 1m-unit housing pr...
CPA: ONS construction figures highlight growth in private housing but sharp falls in public housing
Latest figures from the UK’s Office of National Statistics (ONS) state that total construction output rose by 0.2 per cent in October compared with September and was one per cen...
German cement consumption expected to fall 1.6% in 2015
German cement consumption is expected to decline by 1.6 per cent YoY in 2105 to around 26.7Mt, as local cement producers no longer anticipate being able to compensate for lower ...
India: AP producers set to receive state spending boost
Cement companies based in the southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh (AP) are to receive a boost from the state government's plans to procure more than 2Mt of cement this year for...
UK construction industry reports further growth
The latest Construction Trade Survey shows that firms across the construction industry reported an eighth consecutive quarter of growth in activity in the first quarter of 2015....
Lafarge Mahaweli Cement on track with housing programme, Sri Lanka
Lafarge Mahaweli Cement is on schedule with its ‘Savi Piyasa’ housing programme and has now partnered with nine leading brands in the construction sector and two commercial bank...
Benefits of Cemex Patrimonio Hoy initiative
Cemex has announced that a total of 1800 families in Dominican Republic have benefitted from its Patrimonio Hoy self-build scheme whereby the company helps improve the quality o...
Cemex: helping to build a Greater Britain
In the past 18 months, Cemex has been an integral part of some of the most important infrastructure projects in the UK with a direct impact on its residents’ quality of life, fr...
Housebuilding boosts UK construction growth
UK construction has grown at its fastest annual pace in four months during June 2014 led by an increase in housebuilding, a survey has suggested.