Vietnam produced 5.5Mt of cement in November, up 17 per cent from the month before and a rise of 9.7 per cent YoY, the government's General Statistics Office said.

The office also revised down the country’s cement output in October to 4.7Mt from the earlier estimated figure of 5.2Mt.

In the first 11 months of this year, companies in Vietnam are estimated to produce 51.5Mt of cement, up 4.7 per cent from a year earlier.