Vietnam's cement market contracts 39% in January
Cement consumption in Vietnam fell 39 per cent to 3,188,833t in January 2025 when compared with January 2024, according to the Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA). Of th...
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PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk inaugurates RDF facility
Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk ( Heidelberg Materials group ) inaugurated the cooperation for the delivery of refuse derived fuel (RDF) produced by BUMdes Gunung Putri Villa...
Taiheiyo Cement Philippines to improve Luzon distribution network
Taiheiyo Cement Philippines Inc is building a new distribution terminal in Calaca, Batangas, to supply the Luzon market, which accounts for 64 per cent of national cement deman...
Cement Industries of Malaysia Bhd releases NS OptimoCrete
Cement Industries of Malaysia Bhd (CIMA), a subsidiary of UEM Group Bhd, has introduced NS OptimoCrete, Malaysia's first 52.5 grade Portland limestone cement (PLC). NS Opt...
Philippines introduces duty on Portland and blended cement imports
The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has introduced a provisional safeguard duty of PHP400/t (US$6.90/t) on two types of cement imports to protect the domestic...
Vietnam considers clinker export duty cut
To support its domestic cement industry, Vietnam’s government is considering a reduction of export duties on clinker, according to the official news website Baochinhphu. Th...
Vietnam exports 7Mt of cement to Philippines in 2024
Vietnam's total cement export in 2024 reached 20.288Mt in 2024, according to data by the Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA). The country's cement producers shipped thei...
Indonesian cement industry urge government to further limit new capacity
Indonesia's cement producers have called upon the government to tighten its moratorium on the building of new cement plants in the country. Indonesian Cement Association (A...
Vietnam's cement sector faces supply-demand imbalance
Vietnam's cement industry faces a tough year as supply continues to outstrip demand, according to insiders. Nguyen Thanh Tung, deputy general director of Vietnam National Cemen...
SCGC signs ethane supply contract for LSP complex
SCG Chemicals (SCGC), a subsidiary of Thailand’s Siam Cement Group (SCG) , has signed a 15-year ethane supply contract to provide feedstock for its Long Son Petrochemicals (LS...