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 ongoi...
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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...
SCG reports US$301m in 1Q25 sales from Vietnam
Thailand-based Siam Cement Group (SCG) reported sales of VND7.77trn (US$301m) in Vietnam in the 1Q25, reflecting the country's importance as a key market for the Thai conglo...
Chinese jointly-invested cement plant opens in Cambodia
A US$250m cement production plant, jointly invested by Chinese and Cambodian interests, entered operation in western Cambodia on 20 May. The 2.2Mta capacity plant, built on ...
Turning the tide on plastic waste in south Asia
Plastics have surpassed most other man-made materials, in terms of production and use, and have faced sustained environmental scrutiny. Since the 1950s over 9bnt of new plastic...
Global cement forecasts at your finger tips
The latest survey of world cement consumption by ICR - publisher of The Global Cement Report - reveals how global cement demand continued it steep downward trajectory in 2024. ...
Fecto Cement appoints new CFO
Fecto Cement Ltd has announced the appointment of Abdul Wahab as its new chief financial officer, replacing Hanif Idrees with immediate effect. The change is expected to brin...
Gharibwal Cement announces board change
Gharibwal Cement Ltd has appointed Mian Nazir Ahmed Peracha as a director, effective 4 December 2024, following the resignation of Habiba Tousif Paracha. The announcement was...
CCI reviews UltraTech's acquisition of India Cements
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has initiated a review of UltraTech Cement ’s proposed acquisition of India Cements. UltraTech Cement disclosed in an exchange filing...
UltraTech Cement scales up e-truck deployment to cut CO2 emissions
UltraTech Cement is ramping up its adoption of electric trucks as part of its sustainable transportation strategy, supporting the Government of India’s eFAST initiative. Fol...