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GCC’s vision for cement

GCC’s vision for cement Premium

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 continues to set the pace for cement demand in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. There are positive signs for the UAE’s recovery and a moveme...

Kuwait Cement Co invests in RDF plant

Kuwait Cement Co invests in RDF plant

In collaboration with the Kuwait Finance Ministry, the Kuwait Cement Co (KCC) has signed a 20-year agreement for the establishment of a refuse-derived fuel (RDF) plant at a wast...

Prospects for the GCC industry

Prospects for the GCC industry Premium

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economy has come under pressure from falling oil revenues, but economic diversification is paying off. Moving into 2024, cement market growth ...

Kuwait cement factory has fire quickly contained

Kuwait cement factory has fire quickly contained

Kuwait Fire Force (KFF) says six teams were able to put out a fire that broke out in a cement and manufacturing paint factory in Shuaiba Industrial area, Kuwait. A report was re...

GCC cement: set for a revival?

GCC cement: set for a revival? Premium

With oil prices expected to remain elevated, GCC governments are easing their budgets and restarting construction projects. For cement producers this is good news and the sector...

RAK White Cement reports drop in profit

RAK White Cement reports drop in profit

Ras Al Khaimah Co for White Cement and Construction Materials (RAK White Cement) posted net profits of AED21.08m (US$5.74m) in 2022, a 35.9 per cent decline from AED32.87m in 20...

Kuwait Portland Cement 3Q profit stable

Kuwait Portland Cement 3Q profit stable

Kuwait Portland Cement posted a 3Q total operating revenue of KWD32.7m (US$106.2m) in 3Q22, up from KWD27.6m in the equivalent period of 2021. The company’s net profit attributa...