India's per capita cement consumption rises
India’s domestic cement consumption stands at around 290kg per person, according to the Economic Survey 2025-26 released by the Ministry of Finance. The survey highlights that I...
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Authorities order Jammu and Kashmir plants to install air monitoring systems
Cement industries in Jammu and Kashmir have been directed by the JK Pollution Control Committee (PCC) to install Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Systems (CAAQMS) for r...
Pakistan cement dispatches edge up in Jan 2026
Pakistan’s cement industry recorded modest growth in January 2026, with total dispatches rising 12.54 per cent YoY to 4.54Mt, compared to 4.03Mt in January 2025, according to th...
JK Cement surpasses 31Mta with commissioning of Buxar plant
JK Cement has commissioned its new state-of-the-art grey cement plant in Buxar, Bihar, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion journey. With the addition of t...
UltraTech inducts India’s first PM E-DRIVE-certified electric heavy truck
UltraTech Cement Limited has inducted India’s first PM E-DRIVE-certified electric heavy-duty truck into its logistics operations, marking a significant milestone in the decarbon...
Pakistan cement dispatches face seasonal January dip
Pakistan’s cement industry is expected to record mixed performance in January 2026, according to a forecast released by Topline Pakistan Research, reflecting both seasonal press...
Lucky Cement posts strong profit growth in 1HFY26
Lucky Cement Ltd has reported a solid financial performance for 2QFY26 and the first half of FY26, as disclosed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. Profit before tax for the half ye...
UltraTech Cement posts strong sales growth
UltraTech Cement reported a strong financial and operational performance for the quarter, supported by higher volumes, improved margins and steady progress on capacity expansion...
Clinker import bottlenecks strain Bangladesh’s cement industry
Bangladesh’s cement industry is facing mounting challenges in handling imported clinker due to a shortage of lighter vessels required to unload bulk cargo at the outer anchorage...
Chief minister urges shift to concrete roads in Nepal
Bagmati Province Chief Minister Indra Bahadur Baniya has called for greater use of domestically produced cement in road construction, advocating a shift away from asphalt paveme...