An increase in construction activity and government funded infrastructure projects in Oman is set to boost the country s cement market. Demand for cement is predicted to grow at an annual rate of 6% over the next four years, according to a ...
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Domestic cement dispatches in Pakistan during February 2014 increased by 8.7% y/y compared with February 2013, totalling 2.135 million t – the highest figure ever recorded. A spokesperson for the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers ...
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Indonesian cement sales increased by 5.6 per cent in 2013, less than half the rate of growth of 14.5 per cent the year before, due to slower demand particularly outside the main consumption hub of Java. Domestic cement sales for the ...
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SCG, Thailand s largest industrial conglomerate, showed a 53 per cent increase in the reviewed third-quarter net profit, to THB 9.79 billion. The reviewed figures present no change from the unreviewed statements revealed last week. It ...
PT Semen Indonesia (Pesero) Tbk is establishing a packing plant in Banjarmasin, Indonesia. The company has reported that the facility was 90% complete as of August 2013. It is expected to begin operating in 4Q13. Rp120 billion has been ...
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Domestic cement sales in Indonesia fell 5.8% y/y to 3.3 million t in August 2013. Cement sales fell a more drastic 32% month-on-month, but it should be noted that a two-week holiday in August following Ramadan would have significantly ...
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Good rains that are likely to remain strong for the rest of the monsoon are set to keep cement demand under pressure in the ongoing July-September quarter. While demand for cement between May-end and June was supported by pre-monsoon ...
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In the course of the first half of 2013, Titan further strengthened its fundamental financial metrics, increasing sales, generating positive free cash flow and further reducing net debt. The robust recovery in the USA and resilient demand ...
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All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association has announced that a slow recovery in domestic cement consumption during first seven months of this fiscal saved the day for the cement industry which has been constantly losing its export ...
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Donal O Riain, CEO and founder of Ecocem, told the Irish Times that the the anomaly occurred because the domestic cement sector had lost 75 per cent of its demand since the peak years, yet the allocation of ETS credits to the sector was ...
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Cement manufacturers have hit back at Ibeto Cement Company over its resolve to continue to import cement into Nigeria, despite the capacity of local manufacturers to meet demand. A statement by Dangote Cement s head of corporate ...
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Taipei,Sept.4,2012--Suffering profit decline in China,Taiwan Cement Co.(TCC)and Asia Cement,two Taiwan-based cement makers,saw plummeting profits in the first half of the year,but,based on confidence in China's market,are still investing in ...
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Indonesian cement producers estimate that cement sales will have grown steadily at 16 percent during the first half of this year, driven by the realization of infrastructure projects and the residential housing boom. Widodo Santoso, the ...
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The increase in allocation of Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the construction of mega infrastructure will lead to growth in cement sales and profitability of its producing units in the financial year of 2012-13. Analysts ...
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Indonesia s domestic cement sales, an indicator of economic growth, were 12.5 million tonnes in the first quarter, up 18.2 percent from a year ago, data from cement firm PT Semen Gresik Tbk showed on Friday. March sales were 4.4 million ...
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