Malaysian cement prices rise in September
Malaysia’s cement price indices increased by 0.6–7.4 per cent year on year in September 2026, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia. The largest annual increase was...
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Malaysia's CIS plans 550,000tpa expansion in Sabah
Malaysia’s Cement Industries (Sabah) Sdn Bhd plans to invest MYR120m (US$29.4m) in a second production line at its Teluk Sepanggar plant, adding 550,000tpa of cement capacity. T...
Malayan Cement FY26 net profit rises 34%
Malayan Cement Bhd reported a 34.3 per cent increase in net profit to MYR903.17m (US$214m) for the financial year ended 30 June 2026, compared with MYR672.38m in the previous ye...
Malaysia to tighten controls on imported building materials
The country's Ministry of Finance (MOF) said the measures aim to protect consumers while ensuring that businesses complying with regulations are not disadvantaged by non-complia...
Malayan Cement expects margin recovery as coal prices ease
Malayan Cement Bhd 's profit margins are expected to recover from the second quarter of FY2027 as lower coal prices begin to feed through to production costs, according to Malay...
Malaysia to introduce cement price controls
The Malaysian government will introduce a national cement price control scheme under its new “Simen Rahmah” initiative, fixing cement prices for affordable housing projects at M...
Malaysian collaboration to reshape cement supply
Building new cement capacity is a complex process requiring finance, environmental regulations and infrastructure to align perfectly before a project can get off the ground. In ...
Regulatory crackdown leads to spike in Malaysia building material transport costs
The surge in logistics costs comes after the Road Transport Department (JPJ) and the Ministry of Transport intensified nationwide enforcement operations under “Ops Lebih Muatan,...
Hume Cement Industries posts record net profit growth
The net profit for Hume Cement Industries BHD experienced a significant surge to MYR243.75m (US10.35m) during the third quarter ending 31 March 2026, compared to MYR40.64m in th...
Malaysian government to assess impact of increasing construction materials costs
The assessment is being carried out by the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) and the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), according to the country's Deputy Wor...