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Saudi Arabia awards US$149m construction contracts

Saudi Arabia, the largest Arab economy, awarded contracts worth more than SAR559m (US$149m)

Vietnam: hard times fall on local cement manufacturers

Domestic cement producers are set for an uncertain future, with supply expected to exceed demand in the coming years,...

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement profits rises 10 per cent

Yamama Cement posted a 10 per cent increase in its fourth quarter net profits, the company said in a bourse statement...

Uganda: cement price expected to drop with new plant

Cement prices are expected to drop following the commissioning of a new plant by Hima Cement. The factory in Kasese D...

Indonesia Semen Baturaja to sell 30 per cent stake via IPO-official

PT Semen Baturaja, an Indonesian state-owned cement maker, plans to sell a stake of about 30 per cent via initial pub...

Fancesa under pressure to meet demand, Bolivia

Local Bolivian cement producer Fancesa has increased production at its Sucre factory from 350tpd to 600tpd to meet gr...

’No obligation to give limestone to Lafarge unit’

India has no international obligation to supply limestone to Bangladesh from a mining project indirectly promoted by ...

Saudi Arabia’s over-supply challenge

With cement capacity increases in Saudi Arabia keeping cement prices down, domestic producers have made fresh calls

Holcim Philippines’ co-processing gets quality certifications

Geocycle, the waste management unit of cement manufacturer Holcim Philippines, was recently recognised as having mana...

Tasek Corp CEO resigns, Malaysia

Tasek Corp Bhd says its chief executive officer Gan Boon Ting has resigned effective from today