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Cement demand recovering in Vietnam

Cement demand recovering in Vietnam

Cement dispatches in Vietnam increased by 22 per cent YoY to 7.828Mt in March 2025, according to the Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA). Of this total, VICEM delivered ...

Investor exit from Sabah cement plant questioned

Investor exit from Sabah cement plant questioned

The building of the Kampung Kawayoi Pinangah cement plant in Malaysia’s remote Tongod district on Sabah is now under scrutiny following claims that the investor pulled out.  ...

Cahya Mata Cement plans Line 2 at Mambong

Cahya Mata Cement plans Line 2 at Mambong

Cahya Mata Cement Sdn Bhd, part of Cahya Mata Sarawak Bad, is seeking the go-ahead from the Sarawak government for the development of a second clinker line in Mambong, Borneo...

Pan-United completes mass pour

Pan-United completes mass pour

The 63-storey mixed-use development towers 305m high and sits on a 10,984m2 site. When completed in 2028, it will be Singapore’s tallest building and the first project in the c...

Asian shift in construction

Asian shift in construction

As India builds its economy, the country has seen strong industrial investment and looks to overtake China. This shift is also observed in Malaysia and Indonesia, where the cos...

Vietnam sees higher February dispatches

Vietnam sees higher February dispatches

Cement dispatches in Vietnam increased by 62 per cent YoY to 4,099,468t in February 2025, according to the Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA). Of this total, VICEM deli...

Semen Baturaja increases AFR use

Semen Baturaja increases AFR use

Semen Baturaja, part of PT Semen Indonesia, increased its alternative fuels and raw materials (AFR) use by 41 per cent to 9401t, up from 6661t in 2023. This has lifted the comp...