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Vietnam cement exports drop 10.8% in 1H24

Vietnam cement exports drop 10.8% in 1H24

Between 2019 and 2022, the average export value of cement and clinker ranged from US$1bn to US$1.3bn annually. However, in 2023, export earnings sharply declined due to falling...

Vietnam YtdD cement sales disappoint

Vietnam YtdD cement sales disappoint

Total Vietnam cement sales, including domestic and export, for May amounted to 7.873Mt, down 7.8 per cent MoM from 8.541Mt in April but up 2.6 per cent YoY from 7.678Mt in May ...

 Adapting strategies to survive climate change

Adapting strategies to survive climate change

Cement producers are developing contrasting strategies as they seek to discover ways to prosper in response to the complex challenges and uncertainties presented by climate cha...

Robust cement sales growth for Indonesia in May

Robust cement sales growth for Indonesia in May

Cement sales in Indonesia amounted to 5.678Mt in May. This is an increase of 11.2 per cent YoY compared to the 5.008Mt reported a year earlier. Regional sales reported growt...

Factory in the forest

Factory in the forest

At its 5Mta Hualien plant in Taiwan, Asia Cement showcases its new circular economy solutions as well as its biodiversity restoration programme. The company’s drive for sustai...

Indonesia: strengthening its green agenda

Indonesia: strengthening its green agenda

As the Indonesian cement market returns to growth, driven by an expanding economy, the country’s cement industry is developing its plants to become more sustainable. By ICR Res...

Vietnam’s cement output rises 1.9% YoY in 5M24

Vietnam’s cement output rises 1.9% YoY in 5M24

Vietnam’s General Statistics Office (GSO) has announced that the country’s cement production totalled an estimated 75.7Mt in the January-May 2024 period. This represents a 1.9 ...