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RAK Cement Co swings to second-quarter loss

UAE-based Ras Al Khaimah Cement Company (RAK Cement) incurred a loss in the second quarter of 2017 as revenues decli...

Tabuk and Al Jouf net profit dragged down by lower demand

Saudi-based producers Tabuk Cement and Al Jouf Cement have reported a decline in second quarter net profit due in pa...

Ramco Cements to increase grinding capacity

India-based Ramco Cements has embarked on an investment project to increase its grinding capacity in West Bengal and...

China Resources Cement sees substantial rise in 1H attributable profit

China Resources Cement said its profit attributable to owners for the six months ended 30 June 2017 surged to HKD163...

Lafarge board approves merger with Unicem, Atlas Cement

The board of directors of Lafarge Africa has approved the commencement of a merger with United Cement Company (Unice...

Vietnam considers cutting export tariff to aid cement oversupply

Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has proposed the export tariff be reduced to aid cement exports ...

Siam City sees weaker domestic demand

Siam City Cement Co recorded an 80 per cent decline in second-quarter net profit with the fall being attributed to r...

Holcim Indonesia signs MoU for waste treatment facility

Holcim Indonesia has signed a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a municipal waste management faci...

Holcim Indonesia half-year sales decline 10% YoY

Holcim Indonesia reported a 10 per cent decline in sales to IDR4288bn in the first half of 2017 due to “tough market...

Buzzi Unicem’s profit boosted by lower interest costs

Buzzi Unicem's first half turnover improved by 7.3 per cent to EUR1353.8m and EBITDA advanced by 8.4 per cent to EUR...