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Puerto Rican cement market expands 24% in July

Cement demand in Puerto Rico advanced 23.8 per cent YoY to 60,546t (1.42m bags of 42.6kg) when compared with 49,033t...

Lucky Cement profits fall to PKR3.34bn in FY20

Lucky Cement Ltd has announced dismal financial results for FY19-20 (July 2019-June 2020). The company earned an aft...

CRH revenues expected to recover in 3Q20

Following the release of CRH's 2020 interim results last Friday, ICR now takes a deeper look at what the underlying ...

Bracing for an uncertain future

Despite being a general election year, Indian cement demand growth unexpectedly stagnated for most of 2019. Furtherm...

Turkey's exports to the US rise 24% in June

Turkey’s cement exports to the US declined by 5.7 per cent YoY in the first half of 2020, amounting to US$197.7m, ac...

Cementos Pacasmayo begins terminal operations

Peru’s Cementos Pacasmayo has resumed operations from the port terminal of Yurimaguas, Loreto, distributing 60,000 b...

West China Cement posts 5% fall in net profit

West China Cement has announced a 5.3 per cent YoY decline in net profit for the first half of the 2020, down to CNY...

Vietnam reports surge in exports in July

Cement sales in Vietnam fell eight per cent YoY but edged up by two per cent to 5.335Mt in July 2020, according to t...

Ha Tien 1 Cement sees revenue down 14%

Vietnam’s Ha Tien 1 Cement JSC has seen its net revenue decline 14.1 per cent YoY to VND2035bn (US$87.1m) in the sec...

Hetauda Cement Industries sees losses mount up

A combination of COVID-19, stalled construction activities and falling cement sales have seen Hetauda Cement Industr...