Asia & Pacific Rim

Siam City Cement has reportedly agreed to take a 40% share in a new joint venture project with Cambodia’s Chip Mong Cement Corporation.

The cement company, which is part of Cementir Holding, has opted for an availability solution that ensures against downtime.

The latest update to Timetric’s Construction Risk Index suggests the overall level of risk increased in 3Q15.

PT Semen Indonesia Tbk is committed to the welfare of the community around the company.

Lafarge Malaysia has announced its intention to buy the entire stake in Holcim Malaysia, as part of the merger of the parent companies.

DG Khan has reportedly increased net earnings to Rs.7.63 billion in the full year ending 30 June.

Three teams liaise with CNBM to strengthen communication regarding R&D.

The disposal of the minority WCC stake has no impact on EBITDA generation capacity at Group level.

The Indonesian government has increased capital spending, leading to a sharp boost in cement sales and imported capital goods and raw materials.

Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp has announced that it is increasing investment in cement manufacturing.

Siam City Cement chooses CloudCraze in a testament to the power of Cloud ecommerce.

The Environment Ministry has granted Ultratech Cement clearance to expand capacity at its Awarpur plant in Maharasthra.

Estanda has carried out the supply and the commissioning of an ‘Improvest’ diaphragm to the Eagle Cement plant in The Philippines.

Lafarge announced the launch of a tender offer to repurchase parts of notes maturing in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

PT Semen Indonesia continues to strengthen links with the retailers selling Semen Gresik branded products.