Kenyan prices expected to rise
A decision by Kenya's ministry of Mining to impose a levy on cement manufacturers is likely to see cement prices rise by KES10/50kg bag next week.
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Pakistan November dispatches decline, prices hold firm
Pakistan cement dispatches in November fell six per cent compared to the previous month but cement prices have risen by four per cent since the start of the current fiscal. Prel...
Vietnam’s balancing act Premium
The economic slowdown and the real estate bubble in Vietnam have resulted in a sharp decrease in cement demand in the past few years and an oversupply is envisaged in the years ...
Uganda building materials prices decline
Uganda has seen a decline in building materials prices, including cement, due to a slowdown in construction activity as well as increased competition.
Lower pricing hits July-September profits, India
Indian cement companies saw their profits drop over the July-September period due to higher cement prices and freight expenses.
Zambia watchdog to examine pricing factors
Zambia’s Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is to examine the upward adjustment is cement prices across four countries in sub-Saharan Africa. CCPC public rela...
Egypt sees signs of stablisation
Signs of stability are beginning to emerge in the Egyptian cement market with visibility improving in several areas, a recent flash note by CM-CIC Securities highlights.
Eagle's 1H benefits from Lafarge acquisition
First-half turnover for Eagle Materials to the end of September, including its share of the Texan cement joint venture with HeidelbergCement, advanced by 46 per cent to US$535.4...
Cement imports - fortress Mexico breached
The first industrial scale consignment of bagged cement in 25 years has successfully been imported to Mexico, marking a unique milestone in the recent history of the Mexican bui...
Holcim Croatia to boost profitability
Holcim Croatia said it is implementing a new strategy to help drive the company back to profitability by 2015. The new operational plan cover all of Holcim's divisions and busin...