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Vietnamese cement consumption falls 27% in July

Vietnamese cement consumption falls 27% in July

Cement consumption in Vietnam came in at 5.95Mt in July 2022, down 27 per cent compared to July 2021, according to data from the Department of Building Materials under the Minis...

Fuel and power costs soar in Nigeria

Fuel and power costs soar in Nigeria

Dangote Cement and BUA Cement spent a combined NGN173.54bn (US$413.8m) on fuel and power in the first half of 2022, up 38.3 per cent on the same period a year earlier. Fuel and ...

Loma Negra posts 8% increase in 2Q revenues

Loma Negra posts 8% increase in 2Q revenues

Argentina-based Loma Negra , part of InterCement do Brasil SA , reported an eight per cent YoY increase in net sales revenues to ARS25,268m in the second quarter of 2022. The co...

Asia Cement reports TWD4458m net profit in 2Q22

Asia Cement reports TWD4458m net profit in 2Q22

Taiwan’s Asia Cement Corp posted revenues of TWD24,488m (US$816.3m) in the second quarter of 2022, up 9.2 per cent when compared with the 2Q21. Pretax profit came in at TWD5620m...

Taiwan Cement reports 21% hike in July revenue

Taiwan Cement reports 21% hike in July revenue

Taiwan Cement has posted a revenue of TWD10,102.468m (US$336.3m) in July 2022, ,up 21.4 per cent when compared with TWD8,319.972m, , according to a filing on the Taiwan Stock Ex...

Eagle Cement posts increase in net sales in 1H22

Eagle Cement posts increase in net sales in 1H22

In the first half of 2022, Philippines-based Eagle Cement Corp saw its net sales advance to PHP13,680m (US$246m), compared to PHP11,057m in the same period a year earlier. EBITD...

Birla Corporation hit by escalating fuel costs

Birla Corporation hit by escalating fuel costs

Birla Corp Ltd has reported a 25.2 per cent increase in revenue to INR22,180.6m (US$278.8m) in the first quarter of FY22-23, despite tepid cement demand. However, profitability ...