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India Cements doubles net profit in FY19-20

India Cements doubles net profit in FY19-20

India Cements reported consolidated net profit of INR534.6m in FY19-20 when compared with INR252.6m in FY18-19. Total income rose from INR58.1bn in FY18-19 to INR52.231bn in FY1...

Indian demand decline slows in May

Indian demand decline slows in May

Despite expectations of a significant decline, Indian cement dispatches are estimated to have only fallen by 15-20 per cent in May, compared with an 80-86 per cent drop in the p...

BCMA calls for withdrawal of import tax

BCMA calls for withdrawal of import tax

The Bangladesh Cement Manufacturers Association (BCMA) has called for the withdrawal of a non-adjustable advance income tax (AIT), which is applied at both the import and supply...

INSEE ramping up output at Galle plant

INSEE ramping up output at Galle plant

INSEE Cement will be ramping up production at its Galle cement plant to support the local economy’s fast recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The company said in a statement tha...

Mangalam Cement sees net sales rise 3% in FY19-20

Mangalam Cement sees net sales rise 3% in FY19-20

India’s Mangalam Cement has reported net sales of INR3.04bn (US$39.79m) in the quarter ending 31 March 2020, a 7.9 per cent YoY decline compared to INR3.3bn in the 4QFY18-19. Ho...

India Cements denies reports of acquisition

India Cements denies reports of acquisition

Despite recent reports, India Cements has denied that Radhakishan Damani, owner of Avenue Supermarts Ltd, will be acquiring a controlling interest in the company. Mr Damani curr...

JSW Cement delays expansion and listing plans

JSW Cement delays expansion and listing plans

India’s JSW Cement has deferred its expansion plans by around 6-12 months and further delayed its listing on the bourses. The company’s plans would have seen it reach 25Mta of c...

Telangana producers asked to cut prices

Telangana producers asked to cut prices

Telangana’s Minister of Municipal Administration, KT Rama Rao, and Prashanth Reddy held a meeting with cement industry leaders to ask them to reduce prices to INR230/bag so that...