Peruvian cement market expands 4% in August
In August 2025, cement sales in Peru increased 4.4 per cent YoY to 1.153Mt when compared with August 2024, when 1.105Mt were sold, reports ASOCEM, the national cement associatio...
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Filipino cement makers seek higher safeguard duty
The Cement Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) has urged the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to impose a safeguard duty of PHP600/t (US$10.30) on importe...
Philippines Tariff Commission completes cement investigation
The Tariff Commission (TC) of the Philippines has completed its formal investigation into the importation of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) Type 1 and blended cement, recommendi...
Ghana’s Trade Minister reaffirms cement Import licence ban
Ghana’s Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has reiterated that no licences have been issued for cement importation since she took office, war...
Argentina’s cement market expands 7% in 9M25
Cement consumption in Argentina edged up by 0.6 per cent YoY to 917,811t in September 2025 from 912,724t, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP. Argentina’s cement...
US construction materials prices rising as tariffs hit
The association says that federal government producer price index (PPI) information shows prices for materials and services used in nonresidential construction rose 0.2 percent ...
CeMAP denies that safeguard duty increases cement prices
The Cement Manufacturers' Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) has refuted claims made by the United Filipino Cement Consumers (UFCC) that cement prices have increased because...
Ciment du Nord signs clinker agreement with GICA
Ciment du Nord of Mauritania has inked its first direct clinker supply agreement with Algeria’s state-owned Groupe Industriel des Ciments d’Algérie (GICA) . The agreement locks ...
TCC urges carbon tax on high-emission imports
Taiwan Cement Corporation (TCC) has called for the government to impose carbon taxes on imports of high-emission products such as cement, steel, and petrochemicals, arguing that...
Ghana Cement Chamber urges action on rising Cimco imports from Togo
The Chamber of Cement Manufacturers, Ghana (COCMAG) has called on the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry to act swiftly against what it describes as a worrying influx...