The Year Ahead Cement Consumption Translucent 64 Million Tons, Up 8 per cent, http://finance.detik.com/, 21 December 2013

Domestic cement demand continues to increase every year, 2014 is expected to rise 6-8 per cent. The booster, currently, cement not only supported by the real estate business, but infrastructure projects such as construction of roads with cement concrete technology increasingly prevalent.

Minister of Industry said the national cement demand is increasing every year, ie in 2012, as many as 54.97 million tons, by 2013 as many as 58.5 million tons in 2014 and demand expected to rise by 6-8 per cent, or about 64 million tons.

The weakening of the rupiah has not influenced the price of building materials : http://www.antaranews.com/berita/515636/melemahnya-rupiah-belum-pengaruhi-harga-bahan-bangunan/2 September 2015

The weakening of the rupiah against the US dollar (US), which exceeded Rp14,000, yet carry the impact of rising prices of building materials that are sold in stores bangMelemahnya the rupiah against the US dollar (US), which exceeded Rp.14, 000, not carry the impact of rising prices of building materials that are sold in stores building in the district of Gorontalo.

Antara watchlist, on Tuesday, the price of some building materials that are sold in stores are still building the objec stable, so that the community has not received any complaints related to the price of the material.

"The weakening of the rupiah has not effect on the price of building materials on the market today, including building materials that are sold in my store," said one shop owner Dada Ilahude building.

Nowadays instead there is an interesting phenomenon, namely the price of building materials, especially iron and cement which does not increase, and even tends to fall amid the weakening of the rupiah in the district of Gorontalo.