China Resources Cement Holdings Limited provided consolidated earnings guidance for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017. For the period, the group's profit attributable to the owners of the company is expected to significantly increase as compared with that of the corresponding period in 2016, primarily attributable to the higher selling prices of cement products during the period. The average selling price of the group's cement products was HKD 291.3 for January and February 2017, as compared with HKD 234.7 for the same period in 2016, representing an increase of 24.1%.