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Demand for cement drops to four-year low

An extended period of aggressive building has led to over-supply of both residential and commercial units. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

Fewer houses were built last year, leading to depressed consumption of cement as the real estate sector showed signs of distress, a new report shows.  

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