Indonesia cement dispatches continued to decline in October
Cement sales in Indonesia amounted to 6.214Mt in October, a drop of 3.4 per cent YoY compared to the 6.435Mt reported a year earlier, according to the Asosiasi Semen Indonesia. ...
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SCG boosts low-carbon cement, expands in Vietnam
Siam Cement Group (SCG) revealed that despite the global and Thai economic downturn, its cement and construction-materials operations are demonstrating resilience and strategic ...
SCCC Group appoints technical services head
Siam City Cement Group (SCCC) has named Dr Raju Goyal as its new Head of Group Technical Services and Capabilities, effective 1 November 2025. With over 30 years of global exper...
Indonesia will be the top clinker exporter globally in 2025
Cement sales in Indonesia amounted to 5.996Mt in September, a drop of 1.3 per cent YoY compared to the 6.073Mt reported a year earlier, according to the Asosiasi Semen Indonesia...
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...
Hanoi workshop explores cement’s role in combating plastic pollution
Industry experts and policymakers gathered in Hanoi on 3 October to explore how Vietnam’s cement sector could play a key role in addressing plastic pollution while advancing gre...
Vietnam cement volumes continue to grow strongly
Cement dispatches in Vietnam increased by eight per cent YoY to 6.058Mt in August 2025, according to the Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA). Of this total, VICEM deliver...
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...
Thai Cement Manufacturers Association wins Ministry award
Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) has received the 2025 Outstanding Trade Association Award from the Ministry of Commerce for the third consecutive year, recognising ...