All hot over costlier cement


THE usually staid cement industry got a bit hot under the collar recently when rumours surfaced of a hike in prices that will, in fact, take effect today.

The Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) kicked up a fuss last week after it was notified by one its members, which happens to be a large listed developer, that one of the “major” local cement manufacturers had all but decided to raise the list price of cement in the Klang Valley.

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