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Pakistan: exploring options

Pakistan: exploring options Premium

Pakistan’s cement market is supported by a young and expanding population. Nevertheless, domestic volumes have been under pressure, while coal reliance continues to push up prod...

Building Saudi Arabia’s future

Building Saudi Arabia’s future Premium

While the cement market in Saudi Arabia has seen demand challenges, cement sales in the Kingdom remain high. Supported by ongoing government investment in mega-projects and hous...

Spain: investing in sustainability

Spain: investing in sustainability Premium

As Spain’s construction sector shows moderate growth, the country’s cement producers are investing in making construction and cement production more sustainable, looking to impr...

Uzbekistan: running on empty

Uzbekistan: running on empty Premium

Uzbekistan’s cement industry has expanded at a rapid rate and production has grown significantly at a time when domestic demand remains tepid and exports are few. The sector has...

Brazil targets sustainable growth

Brazil targets sustainable growth Premium

Brazil's cement market is expected to show moderate growth in 2025 after resuming its growth trajectory last year. Meanwhile, the country's cement producers are focussing their ...

Türkiye in transition

Türkiye in transition Premium

In an ever-changing world, the Turkish cement sector has seen a resilient construction sector at home offset declining exports. The required decarbonisation of the industry adds...

Australia: for low-carbon gold

Australia: for low-carbon gold Premium

Australia’s cement industry has witnessed huge changes in recent years as a reduction in clinker production saw a swing to the new grinding facilities, which have sprung up alon...

South Korea's carbon challenge

South Korea's carbon challenge Premium

Despite short-term uncertainty, South Korea’s cement industry benefits both from its maturity and previous investment in decarbonisation and emissions reduction. But with strict...

Romania’s road to recovery

Romania’s road to recovery Premium

Romania’s cement producers are looking to the country’s housing sector to increase demand as infrastructure spending takes a back seat due to a growing national account deficit....

India: poised for renewed  cement demand?

India: poised for renewed cement demand? Premium

As India navigates the challenges of a cooling economy, cement producers can look forward to a period of renewed economic growth, supported by robust fundamentals.