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Africa & The Middle East News

Browse the latest africa & the middle east news and articles.

ABB releases 4Q16 results
8 Feb 20172 min read

ABB releases 4Q16 results

ABB has released its financial results for 4Q16 and FY16.

PPC sees lower sales in South Africa in 4Q16
6 Feb 20172 min read

PPC sees lower sales in South Africa in 4Q16

African cement producer, PPC, has reported marginally lower sales in South Africa in 4Q16 after raising prices in certain regions in October 2016.

GCC offers infrastructure opportunities
3 Feb 20172 min read

GCC offers infrastructure opportunities

GCC infrastructure markets offer a strong balance of opportunity and low risk with Qatar leading the way on FIFA 2022 World Cup spending.

Mondi announce change in leadership
3 Feb 20171 min read

Mondi announce change in leadership

Peter Oswald is to become Group CEO at Mondi, after David Hathorn announced his intention to retire next year.

Cemex recognised by RobeccoSAM
3 Feb 20171 min read

Cemex recognised by RobeccoSAM

Cemex has been included in the RobeccoSAM Sustainability yearbook 2017.

City Cement grinding plant to start commercial ops
1 Feb 20171 min read

City Cement grinding plant to start commercial ops

Saudi cement company, City Cement, is to start commercial operations at its grinding plant in 1H17 after a prolonged trial period.

Qatar National Cement Co. reports increased profit
31 Jan 20171 min read

Qatar National Cement Co. reports increased profit

Profit at Qatar National Cement Co. increased year on year in 2016 as infrastructure projects related to the 2022 World Cup underpinned demand.

Fives launches educational initiative in Bahrain
30 Jan 20171 min read

Fives launches educational initiative in Bahrain

Fives has launched a joint educational initiative with Tamkeen.

Yamama Cement suspends clinker production
25 Jan 20171 min read

Yamama Cement suspends clinker production

Yamama Cement has suspended operations on a number of its clinker production lines in response to weak cement demand in Saudi Arabia.

GICA awards contract to thyssenkrupp
25 Jan 20172 min read

GICA awards contract to thyssenkrupp

A major contract has been awarded to thyssenkrupp in Algeria.

Yamama Cement’s profits slide
25 Jan 20171 min read

Yamama Cement’s profits slide

Profits at Saudi Arabian cement company, Yamama Cement, slid by over 70% in the last quarter of 2016.

Sinoma signs off two projects in Africa
24 Jan 20171 min read

Sinoma signs off two projects in Africa

Sinoma has signed off two of its projects in Africa.

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