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Uzbekistan's cement imports rise 32% in 7M19

In the first seven months of 2019, Uzbekistan has recorded a 32.3 per cent YoY increase in cement imports at a total...

Attock Cement's grinding unit starts production in Iraq

Attock Cement Pakistan Limited (ACPL) has informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) that commercial production from...

Zhejiang Shangfeng to acquire majority stake in cement producer

China’s Zhejiang Shangfeng Building Materials Co is set to acquire a 65 per cent stake in Ningxia Mingfeng Mengcheng...

Construction of Akhangarancement's new line is 90% complete

Construction of the new line at Eurocement’s Akhangarancement facility in Uzbekistan is now over 90 per cent complet...

Pakistan makes GIDC workable for industries

The President of Pakistan, Arif Alvi, promulgated the Gas Infrastructure Development Cess - GIDC (Amendment) Ordinan...

Pakistan's cement dispatches fall in July 2019

Pakistan's cement industry dispatches in July, the first month of the FY19-20, fell to 3.5Mt from 3.6Mt in July 2018...

Insight, foresight and the overview to do well

Digitalisation, IoT and Industry 4.0 are contemporary buzz words that flash at us everywhere we turn with a fuzzy pr...

ICR September 2019

ICR interviews Raoul de Parisot, president of Cembureau, and Guy Sidos, chairman/CEO of Vicat Group. International ...

Cement production in Panama falls 10%

The drop-off in construction in Panama is being cited as the main reason for the depressed cement sector in the 1H19...

PPC releases operational update for the 4MFY20

South Africa's PPC has released an operational update for the four months to 30 July, noting a 5-10 per cent increas...