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Dangote Cement planning Asian market entry

Dangote Cement planning Asian market entry

Dangote Cement is reportedly planning to enter the Asian cement market with the construction of a cement plant in Nepal. Quoting Aliko Dangote, Bloomberg reported that Dangote C...

Lafarge to buy out Baring stake in Indian unit

Lafarge to buy out Baring stake in Indian unit

As part of the implementation in India of its planned merger with Holcim - and subject to its completion - Lafarge has signed an agreement to acquire the 14 per cent stake held ...

MPA: Facts at a Glance

MPA: Facts at a Glance

At its 6th Members’ General Assembly held on Wednesday, the MPA released the third edition of its ‘Facts at a Glance’ publication, offering a comprehensive insight into the esse...

Taiheiyo Cement's Singapore additions

Taiheiyo Cement's Singapore additions

Taiheiyo Cement, which operates a cement terminal in Singapore through Singapore Cement Manufacturing (SCMC), a joint venture with Singapore-based Hong Leong Asia Ltd, announced...

Pakistan increases duty on imported cement

Pakistan increases duty on imported cement

Pakistan's Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar, has proposed a number of measures under Budget FY15-16 that will have a direct and indirect impact on the cement industry and which are l...

ARM Cement ratings affirmed, Kenya

ARM Cement ratings affirmed, Kenya

Global Credit Ratings has today affirmed the national scale ratings assigned to Kenyan cement producer ARM Cement Ltd of A(KE) and A1(KE) in the long term and short term respect...