Cement

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                    [Title] => Cement makers welcome anti-dumping duties
                    [Summary] => Local cement manufacturers welcome the government’s move to impose five-year anti-dumping duties on imports of two types of cement from Vietnam.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-12-25 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805144
                    [AuthorName] => Catherine Talavera
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2220939
                    [Title] => Republic Cement partners with Pure Oceans in diverting marine plastic litter
                    [Summary] => Globally, around 4.8 to 12.7 million tons of plastic wastes enter the oceans every year according to an article published by the World Bank 2021. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-10-31 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
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                    [SectionName] => Business As Usual
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                    [ArticleID] => 2208220
                    [Title] => Suprea opens biggest cement batching plant
                    [Summary] => Cebu-based ready-mix concrete supplier, Suprea Phils Development Corporation, opened its biggest batching plant in the town of Compostela, northern Cebu.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-09-08 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804802
                    [AuthorName] => Ehda M. Dagooc
                    [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2199813
                    [Title] => Teen dies in cement mixer accident
                    [Summary] => A 15-year-old construction worker died while his two co-workers, also minors, were injured when a concrete mixer fell while they were working on a retaining wall by the roadside in Sitio Payda, Barangay Bayabas in Sablan, Benguet on Monday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-08-03 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804891
                    [AuthorName] => Artemio Dumlao
                    [SectionName] => Nation
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                    [ArticleID] => 2163574
                    [Title] => Extended protection eyed for local cement industry
                    [Summary] => The government is evaluating the possibility of further extending a tariff shield extended to the local cement industry to protect the industry from cheap imports.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-02-27 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1473425
                    [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2161024
                    [Title] => SCG Philippines reserves grows 31% in Q4
                    [Summary] => Siam Cement Group Philippines registered a double-digit increase in revenue in the fourth quarter last year, bringing full year revenue to P16.24 billion in 2021 amid the easing of pandemic restrictions.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-02-16 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1473425
                    [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
                    [SectionName] => Business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2154516
                    [Title] => Davao cement maker gets perks for project
                    [Summary] => The Cabinet-level Fiscal Incentives Review Board has approved the grant of incentives to a Davao del Sur-based cement maker that is expected to contribute in the infrastructure buildup in Mindanao.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-01-18 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807056
                    [AuthorName] => Elijah Felice Rosales
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2154477
                    [Title] => Gov't grants tax breaks to Mindanao-based cement project
                    [Summary] => In granting the incentives, the FIRB said the projected direct and indirect benefits of the project outweighs its estimated costs.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-01-17 14:15:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806886
                    [AuthorName] => Ramon Royandoyan
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2149144
                    [Title] => Polls unlikely to affect probe on dumped cement imports
                    [Summary] => The Tariff Commission said its investigation on the merit of imposing definitive anti-dumping duty on cement imports from Vietnam would proceed even if the probe extends until the national elections in May.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-12-21 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1473425
                    [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2021/12/20/cement_2021-12-20_18-51-08482_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2117345
                    [Title] => FIRB OKs perks for P29 billion cement, housing projects
                    [Summary] => The Fiscal Incentives Review Board has approved tax perks for two cement manufacturing plants and a mass housing project set to bring in more than P29 billion in capital in areas outside Metro Manila.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-08-04 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807056
                    [AuthorName] => Elijah Felice Rosales
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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Cement makers welcome anti-dumping duties

By Catherine Talavera | December 25, 2022 - 12:00am

Local cement manufacturers welcome the government’s move to impose five-year anti-dumping duties on imports of two types...

Business

Republic Cement partners with Pure Oceans in diverting marine plastic litter

October 31, 2022 - 12:00am

Globally, around 4.8 to 12.7 million tons of plastic wastes enter the oceans every year according to an article published...

Business As Usual

Suprea opens biggest cement batching plant

By Ehda M. Dagooc | September 8, 2022 - 12:00am

Cebu-based ready-mix concrete supplier, Suprea Phils Development Corporation, opened its biggest batching plant in the town of Compostela, northern Cebu.

Freeman Cebu Business

Teen dies in cement mixer accident

By Artemio Dumlao | August 3, 2022 - 12:00am

A 15-year-old construction worker died while his two co-workers, also minors, were injured when a concrete mixer fell while they were working on a retaining wall by the roadside in Sitio Payda, Barangay Bayabas in...

Nation

Extended protection eyed for local cement industry

By Louella Desiderio | February 27, 2022 - 12:00am

The government is evaluating the possibility of further extending a tariff shield extended to the local cement industry to...

Business

SCG Philippines reserves grows 31% in Q4

By Louella Desiderio | February 16, 2022 - 12:00am

Siam Cement Group Philippines registered a double-digit increase in revenue in the fourth quarter last year, bringing full year revenue to P16.24 billion in 2021 amid the easing of pandemic restrictions.

Business

Davao cement maker gets perks for project

By Elijah Felice Rosales | January 18, 2022 - 12:00am

The Cabinet-level Fiscal Incentives Review Board has approved the grant of incentives to a Davao del Sur-based cement maker...

Business

Gov't grants tax breaks to Mindanao-based cement project

By Ramon Royandoyan | January 17, 2022 - 2:15pm

In granting the incentives, the FIRB said the projected direct and indirect benefits of the project outweighs its estimated...

Business

Polls unlikely to affect probe on dumped cement imports

By Louella Desiderio | December 21, 2021 - 12:00am

The Tariff Commission said its investigation on the merit of imposing definitive anti-dumping duty on cement imports from...

Business

FIRB OKs perks for P29 billion cement, housing projects

By Elijah Felice Rosales | August 4, 2021 - 12:00am

The Fiscal Incentives Review Board has approved tax perks for two cement manufacturing plants and a mass housing project set...

Business