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Dangote Cement has begun exports to Ghana with 50 trucks carrying a total 5000 t of cement setting off last week, but the logistics of road transport across Africa are likely to be a challenge.
Arif Habib Corporation has sold its 61% stake in Pakistan’s Thatta Cement.
A report into the European cement sector’s role within the region, which was commissioned by CEMBUREAU, has now been published.
The European Investment Bank and EXIM Bank have signed a €150 loan dedicated to financing projects in India that look to mitigate climate change.
Loesche has extended its apprenticeship scheme for 2013 to include trained occupations.
The company is to invest US$50 million in a 650 000 tpa plant near Ouagadougou.
Cimpor announces its new investment plan, which aims to increase its geographical footprint.
The Green Construction Board has launched its Low Carbon Routemap, which outlines actions required to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80%.
Having seen little growth in January, Pakistan’s cement exports rose 15.4% in February
The Group posted a net loss despite a 3.6% y/y increase in turnover.
Australia’s Boral announces divisional restructure and appoints new Divisional Managing Director.
The total volume of new orders rose by 3.4% q/q and 11.2% y/y, with growth in five of the six construction sectors.