The United States announced a 50% tariff on Canadian cement, one of several products targeted for new tariffs. Taking effect on August 19, this measure allegedly stems from a trade dispute over cars, dairy and alcohol. Industry analysts expect this duty to increase regional construction and infrastructure costs.
Read MoreDay: July 22, 2026
WCA President Outlines Vision for Future
The World Cement Association (WCA) concluded its Ninth General Assembly (GA), held virtually on July 21. The GA brought together representatives from WCA Member organizations to review the association’s achievements over the past year, approve key resolutions and discuss priorities for the year ahead. The GA opened with welcome remarks from WCA President Wei Rushan, who highlighted the WCA’s 10th…
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