SBP report highlights mixed performance for Pakistan’s cement sector
The half-yearly report for 2024-25 from the Board of Directors of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) was recently released, in which the central bank addressed the challenges faci...
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UltraTech commissioning of cement capacity – de-bottlenecking
UltraTech Cement ( Aditya Birla Group ) has announced that it has raised cement capacity at the following plant following debottlenecking upgrades. The grinding plants include t...
Pakistani cement firms reflected strong profitability in 3QFY25
AHCML Research reviewed the 3QFY25 financial results of 15 listed cement companies in the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). They reflected strong profitability growth driven by hig...
Pakistan cement exports remain unabated in 9MFY25
Pakistan's cement sector has consistently demonstrated impressive export performance in the first nine months of FY24-25 (July 2024-March 2025). According to the Pakistan Bureau...
Heidelberg Materials Bangladesh profits stands BDT196m in 1QCY25
According to the statement, Heidelberg Materials posted a profit of BDT196.5m (US$1.65m) in 1QCY25 (Jan- March), significantly lower than BDT393.2m in the same quarter last year...
Nuvoco posts record sales for 4Q24-25
Nuvoco Vistas Corp , Indian’s fifth largest cement manufacturer, has reported a 65 per cent YoY rise in profits for the January-March 2025 quarter, with sales volumes of INR1.65...
Cement output accelerating and prices set to rise in India
Indian cement demand is showing signs of acceleration after a somewhat disappointing 2024. Cement consumption expanded 6.2 per cent YoY in 2024, amounting to 444.2Mt, up from 41...
Kohat Cement posts mixed results in 3Q and 9MFY24-25
Kohat Cement reported a net profit after tax (NPAT) of PKR2.3bn (US$8.17m) on the Pakistan Stock Exchange on 28 April. This figure reflects a 32 per cent decrease QoQ but an inc...
Crown Cement MD expects Bangladesh cement consumption to rise steeply
Mollah Mohammad Majnu, the managing director of Crown Cement PLC, recently discussed the progress and challenges faced by the local cement industry in an interview with local me...
Vicat reports LfL stable 1Q consolidated sales
For the 1Q25 France-based Vicat has reported stable sales of EUR886m when compared on a like-for-like (LfL) basis. On a reported basis, sales were down 2.7 per cent YoY from EUR...