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China: outward bound

China: outward bound

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is now an integral part of the country’s overseas expansion policy. Since its inception in 2013, the BRI has been one of the essential ve...

Eastern Province sees profit surge in 2019

Eastern Province sees profit surge in 2019

Saudi cement producer Eastern Province Cement Co (EPCC) has posted a 158.7 per cent jump in profits to SAR181m (US$48.3m) in 2019, up from SAR70m in 2018. Revenues increased ...

City Cement reports 61% rise in profit

City Cement reports 61% rise in profit

Saudi Arabia’s City Cement has reported a 61 per cent YoY increase in net profit to SAR180.9m (US$48.2m) in 2019, rising from SAR112.3m in the previous year. The company’s to...

Tabuk Cement posts SAR24.2m profit in 2019

Tabuk Cement posts SAR24.2m profit in 2019

Saudi-based Tabuk Cement Co has posted a net profit after zakat and tax of SAR24.2m (US$6.45m) in 2019, versus a loss of SAR98.9m in 2018. Sales in 2019 surged 59.8 per cent t...

Najran Cement reports SAR53.5m profit in 2019

Najran Cement reports SAR53.5m profit in 2019

Saudi Arabia’s Najran Cement Co has reported a net profit of SAR53.5m (US$14.27m) in 2019, a significant improvement upon the SAR83.5m net loss in the previous year. Sales al...

GCC: a return of fortunes?

GCC: a return of fortunes?

The performance of the GCC cement sector improved significantly in 2019 when compared with the previous year as higher domestic consumption combined with increased export deman...

Yamama Cement reports full-year profit

Yamama Cement reports full-year profit

Saudi Arabia-based Yamama Cement Co has posted full-year 2019 sales of SAR801.9m, representing a 53.9 per cent increase when compared with SAR521.2m in 2018. The company’s ne...