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Vietnam cement prices drop on weak demand

The price of cement in Vietnam has dropped to VND100,000/t (US$4.8) in the first half of 2012 due to low demand and ...

Concerns over Nepal cement factory closure, Nepal

The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has expressed concern over the closure of Argha...

India: mergers and acquisitions ahead?

CRH has reportedly emerged as the latest company to enter the foray for a stake in Jaiprakash Associates' cement uni...

Cemtech Asia 2012

Cemtech Asia, held in Jakarta between 17-20 June 2012, attracted a wealth of leading industry speakers, exhibitors an...

India first quarter market expectations

Indian cement companies are expected to post higher net profits and sales in the first quarter of the current fisca...

Fitch Ratings has affirmed LSR's 'B' outlook stable

Fitch Ratings has affirmed OJSC LSR Group's (LSR) Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'B' with...

Cemex seen reporting improved 2Q results

Cemex is expected show improvement in its second-quarter results as recovering US operations offset weakness in Euro...

Dominican Republic cement prices rise

The president of the Dominican Republic’s housing builders and developers grouped in Acoprovi expressed surprise at ...

Four Indian plants force to close on alleged environmental violation

Four cement plants in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh have been ordered to shut down on alleged violation of air po...

Equita sees Buzzi Unicem 2Q EBITDA rising

Brokerage Equita expects Italian cement maker Buzzi Unicem to report second-quarter EBITDA of EUR158m, up by 13% on ...