Clinker import bottlenecks strain Bangladesh’s cement industry
Bangladesh’s cement industry is facing mounting challenges in handling imported clinker due to a shortage of lighter vessels required to unload bulk cargo at the outer anchorage...
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Dalmia Bharat commissions 3.6Mta clinker unit in Assam
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd (DCBL) has commissioned a new clinker production unit with a capacity of 3.6Mta at its Umrangso plant in Assam, in line with its planned project sched...
Egypt approves three new cement licences
Egypt’s Ministerial Group for Industrial Development has approved the issuance of three new licences to establish cement factories, each with a single production line, alongside...
Russian cement producers cut output amid weak demand and rising imports
Russian cement producers are facing mounting pressure from weak domestic demand and rising import competition, with major producer Cemros suspending or scaling back operations a...
Philippines’ trade department implements three-year cement import safeguard
The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has imposed definitive general safeguard measures on imports of ordinary Portland cement and blended cement, following a fi...
Holcibel SA sells Holcim Liban majority stake
Holcibel SA has completed the sale of its majority stake in Holcim (Liban) SAL , finalising the transaction on 9 January 2026. The company sold all 10,162,777 of its shares in H...
JK Cement reaches 28.3Mta cement capacity, maintains long-term expansion momentum
JK Cement has commissioned 1.0Mta of new grinding capacity each at its Panna and Hamirpur plants, lifting total installed cement capacity to approximately 28.3Mta, including the...
Sky Ports launches US$50m cement export terminal
Sky Ports Group for Shipping and Stevedoring has begun construction of a bulk cement export terminal at its multi-purpose facility in East Port Said Port, backed by investments ...
Kazakhstan cement output hits record on standards overhaul
The Ministry of Trade and Integration said the improvement of the national system for certifying cement products was the main driver of recent industry growth, following the upd...
Türkiye to invest up to US$200m in Jawzjan cement plant project
Türkiye is planning to construct a major cement production facility in Jawzjan province, Afghanistan, with an estimated investment of US$150–200m, according to the Turkish Consu...