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Southeast Asian advances

Southeast Asian advances

Southeast Asia continues to be a hive of cement activity and recent commentary by local producers suggests the prospects remain promising for certain key markets through 2014. ...

Philippine producers scale back prices

Philippine producers scale back prices

Philippine cement producer have reduced cement prices by an average of PHP3/40kg bag after the an industry-wide planned increase could not be supported due to stiff competitio...

Cemex upbeat on Philippine market outlook

Cemex upbeat on Philippine market outlook

Cemex Philippines remains optimistic that growth in the domestic cement sector will continue to grow this year on the back of the robust construction industry and high governme...

Record profits for Holcim Philippines

Record profits for Holcim Philippines

Holcim Philippines registered record earnings and sales last year amid strong market conditions and effective cost management. Meanwhile, the company has said it will delay the...

DTI steps up monitoring of reported price hikes

DTI steps up monitoring of reported price hikes

The Philippines' Department of Industry is stepping up its monitoring of cement prices following recent reports of price hikes. "Our monitoring teams in all provinces and reg...

Philippines: cement prices start to rise

Philippines: cement prices start to rise

Local cement manufacturers raised prices from 1 February 2014 by an average of PHP8/40kg (US$0.17/40kg) bag of cement to PHP220 (US$4.85) from PHP212 (US$4.67) per bag amid st...

CeMAP recognised for sustainability efforts

CeMAP recognised for sustainability efforts

The Cement Manufacturers’ Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) has been recognised for its sustainable development initiatives, beating 38 other industry organisations in the...

Philippine cement sales advance 6% in 2013

Philippine cement sales advance 6% in 2013

Philippine cement sales increased by 5.9 per cent YoY on the back of increased infrastructure activity, the Cement Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (CeMAP) has said...