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Bangladesh steel and cement sectors under strain

Bangladesh steel and cement sectors under strain

Bangladesh’s steel and cement manufacturers are facing mounting pressure as subdued demand and rising production costs continue to erode profitability, industry insiders said. D...

JSW Cement announces merger with Shiva Cement

JSW Cement announces merger with Shiva Cement

JSW Cement has announced plans to merge its listed subsidiary, Shiva Cement , into the parent company as part of efforts to streamline operations, strengthen vertical integratio...

JSW Cement commissions additional 1Mta at Nagaur

JSW Cement commissions additional 1Mta at Nagaur

India’s JSW Cement has commissioned an additional 1Mta of cement grinding capacity at itsplant in Rajasthan, increasing the company’s total installed grinding capacity from 24.1...

Melwa prepares Sri Lankan cement-market entry

Melwa prepares Sri Lankan cement-market entry

Sri Lankan construction conglomerate Melwa has invested LKR6bn (US$18.2m) in a cement mixing and packaging facility at Seeduwa. Construction is complete, with products expected ...

Attock Cement approves solar and battery storage

Attock Cement approves solar and battery storage

Pakistan’s Attock Cement has approved the installation of a 20MWh battery energy storage system and 5MW of dedicated solar generation at its plant. According to reporting citing...

ACC commissions 3.4Mta of additional capacity

ACC commissions 3.4Mta of additional capacity

India’s ACC has commissioned a 2.4Mta greenfield cement grinding unit at Salai Banwa, Uttar Pradesh, according to stock-exchange disclosures dated 30 September. Its subsidiary B...