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Sumitomo Osaka 9M operating profit seen rising 11%

Japanese cement producer Sumitomo Osaka Cement likely will report an 11 per cent rise in operating profit of around ...

Siam Cement Group eyes Vietnam expansion

Thailand's Siam Cement Group plans to expand its operations in Vietnam, especially in the cement and  petrochemical ...

Eagle Materials President and CEO to retire

Eagle Materials announced yesterday that the company's President and CEO, Steve Rowley (62) has decided to retire as...

Down to size

PT Cemindo Gemilang has constructed its first greenfield cement plant in Bayah, Indonesia, part of which includes a H...

Industry action on climate change

World leaders gathered in Paris this week for critical talks on global warming at the UN COP21 climate change summit...

Unlocking emission reduction potential

As the world waits for the outcome of the COP21 talks in Paris, the cement industry has called for long-term policy ...

Optimism returns to US and wider markets

This week saw the first rise in US interest rates in seven years as the US Federal Reserve signalled its belief that...

2015: year in review

As the final week of 2015 approaches, we take a look back at some of the most talked-about topics of the year across...

India: consolidation and market growth on the rise?

Corporate consolidation in the Indian cement industry has been hitting the headlines recently, with local press repo...

Indonesia: shift to optimism

While the Indonesian cement market boomed following the 1997-98 financial crisis, the domestic cement industry has u...