Philippine building materials costs expected to remain stable
“Based on the current market situation, we see a steady trend in prices, with partial bias for marginal increases due to demand coming from government infrastructure projects as...
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Filipino cement makers seek higher safeguard duty
The Cement Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) has urged the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to impose a safeguard duty of PHP600/t (US$10.30) on importe...
Philippines Tariff Commission completes cement investigation
The Tariff Commission (TC) of the Philippines has completed its formal investigation into the importation of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) Type 1 and blended cement, recommendi...
CeMAP denies that safeguard duty increases cement prices
The Cement Manufacturers' Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) has refuted claims made by the United Filipino Cement Consumers (UFCC) that cement prices have increased because...
Philippine govt pushes for tougher cement standards
The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), led by Secretary Cristina Roque, has called for tighter regulations on building materials, particularly cement, to enhance...
Sumitomo Osaka Cement to acquire 15% stake in Philcement
Japan’s Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Ltd will acquire a 15 per cent stake in Philcement Corp, parent company Phinma Corp announced in a disclosure to the stock exchange. The agreeme...
CTP completes San Miguel pollution control order
CTP Team has successfully designed and delivered an air emissions control system and a heat exchanger to the Calatagan plant ( San Miguel ), a greenfield cement project built fr...
Filipino cement importers express opposition to safeguard measures
Cement importers in the Philippines have responded to concerns about influx of foreign cement, saying that it has not significantly harmed the local industry, during the ongoing...
Filipino cement producers warn of dying local industry
Only 53 per cent of cement production capacity in the Philippines is currently in use, a public hearing of the country’s Tariff Commission was told yesterday. Reinier Dizon, pre...
Taiheiyo Cement will complete Luzon Terminal in 2026
Scheduled to begin operations in early 2026, Taiheiyo Cement Philippine ’s Luzon cement terminal is designed to supply up to 700,000tpa of cement to Luzon, Philippines. Taiheiyo...