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China has released a five-year plan to advance the green and low-carbon transformation of its industrial sector, setting a target of peaking carbon dioxide emissions from industry by 2030.
Serbia's economy ministry said it has agreed to provide a 10.6 million euro ($12.3 million) subsidy to Lafarge Srbija, part of Swiss building materials maker Holcim Group, to help finance the construction of a new cement plant in Belgrade's Obrenovac municipality.
The IFC is considering a total financing package of US$ 24.0m to Mackie Building Materials and MACCEM Industries SL in Sierra Leone.
The Punjab government has approved setting up a new cement plant in Chakwal.
Cement sales in August fell to 6.0 million tons, a 2.5% decrease compared to the same month in 2024.
Cement sales in Morocco—a key barometer of construction and public works activity—continued their upward trajectory in early 2025, signalling renewed momentum in infrastructure projects and real estate financing.
TSKB (Industrial Development Bank of Türkiye) and OYAK Cement have established a new cooperation for the financing of renewable energy and waste heat recovery investments