Nigeria: The cement industry is set to reach a market value of US$1.44bn by the end of 2025, following a 9.4% compound annual ...

China: Huaxin Building Materials Group will change its company name and logo from 4 December 2025. It said that the change ...

Pakistan: Since the closure of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on 11 October 2025, Afghan coal imports and cement exports have been halted, raising prices and prompting northern cement producers to ...

The ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufacturers (AFCM) has launched the 2035 AFCM Decarbonisation Roadmap, which it says is the world’s first regional decarbonisation strategy for the cement sector. The ...

Yemen: Local authorities in Hadramout have inaugurated the country’s first solar facility at Arabian Yemen Cement’s cement plant, a US$11m project aimed at reducing dependence on fossil fuels and ...

Omran director general Mahmoud Fadila outlined the cement industry’s current state, future development plans, investment ...

Morocco: National cement demand grew by 12% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, supported by a strong construction sector. LafargeHolcim Maroc recorded consolidated revenue of US$255m for the ...

Production in August 2025 was 10% higher than in August 2024, supported by strong export growth of 44% as regional demand ...

Nepal: Udayapur Cement plant has resumed operations after an eight-month closure, the longest in its recent history, ...

China: Inner Mongolia Jidong Cement will shut down one 4000t/day clinker line as part of a capacity replacement programme, ...

Mozambique: Mozambique and China will together invest US$333m to build two new cement plants, a jetty and hospital services ...

Nigeria: Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has presented a proposed US$604m budget for 2026, including plans to construct ...