Date: 14 December 2020
- Cement ex-works prices are forecast to increase more than 25 percent in Russia and 17 percent in Germany, quarter-on-quarter in the 2Q
- Sub-Saharan Africa's ex-works prices to rise in the second quarter driven by Nigeria's booming demand
- India's ex-works prices to climb by 5 percent in the second quarter boosted by the hike in fuels prices
Date: 14 December 2020
- FOB prices for cement in the Persian Gulf and Med Basin increased month-on-month in April
- East African CFR prices for bagged cement also increased in April
- Cement exports from Egypt increased in January-February
- Saudi Arabia's cement exports continued to decline in March
Date: 14 December 2020
- Global cement consumption for 2022 is now expected to grow by 1 percent
- Consumption growth prospects for 2026 revised downwards on skyrocketing energy prices
- Cement consumption in the US to continue to grow this year