The Abu Dhabi market measure ADXGI fell 0.15% to close at 3,837.37 points. Gulf Cement Co. advanced the most, closing 14.80% higher at Dhs1.63. According to Kuwait Finance House (KFH) research, the value of contracts infrastructure projects ...
Tags: Construction, cement
Asia Cement, the Thai unit of Italy s Italcementi Group, projects slower revenue growth next year on a likely weaker domestic market and uncertainty over the government s THB 2 trillion infrastructure investment. Co-managing director ...
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The UK rebar producer Celsa has announced offer prices up by £10/ton. The company said that the local market is recovering. An official of the company indicated that energy-related investment will drive the market over the years ...
Kenya s cement industry, the largest in East Africa, will benefit from increased government spending on infrastructure projects and investors should buy shares on price dips, Kestrel Capital East Africa Ltd. said. "Increasing government ...
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Gulftainer Company Limited was established in 1976 in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. The company's primary role is to manage and operate the container terminals in Port Khalid and Khorfakkan on behalf of Sharjah Port ...
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The State Council released a guideline to boost the country's energy-saving and environmental protection sector on August 1 and is expected to release preferential policies, according to a posting on the central government's website on ...
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Despite widespread objections to the multi-billion dollar East-West Link and calls for the money to be spent on public transport instead, the Victorian freight and logistics plan called 'Victoria – The Freight State' promotes it as ...
Accelerated development of new construction and infrastructure projects is driving glass industry growth for the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, according to an Aug. 4 Albawaba Business article. New high-rise construction continues to ...
Tags: glass, low-emissivity glass, Construction, Decoration
Manufacturing and service surveys showed increased expansion in July while business expectations rose, evidence that China’s economic slowdown may be stabilizing, Bloomberg reported. The non-manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ ...
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The GCC glass industry is witnessing a period of unprecedented growth driven by a significant acceleration in new construction and infrastructure projects announced by regional governments. According to the UK-based Bowmedia Group’s ...
A typical apartment building in Dubai. Boosted by heavy public and private spending in various infrastructure projects, the glass industry in GCC is enjoying a period of tremendous growth. Boosted by heavy public and private spending in ...
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The Australasian Railway Association has questioned the Coalition Opposition’s intentions with Infrastructure Australia’s funding allocation policies if they were to win government. In presenting their plans for infrastructure ...
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A forthcoming audit of overall government debt in China is expected to reveal the status quo of growing government debt and its potential risks amid the country's economic slowdown. The planned nationwide audit follows a previous one ...
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Major infrastructure projects and extensive plans to galvanise residential construction have fuelled demand for building materials in Saudi Arabia, prompting the government to intervene in the cement market for the second time in as many ...
Tags: Cement, Construction, Decoration
Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) Australia has applauded the National Infrastructure Plan? presented to the Council of Australian Governments and suggested ways ITS may benefit the plan. ITS Australia chief executive officer Susan ...