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Photo – Demand for steel in the MENA region will grow by 0.6% y/y in 2023 – forecast

News Global Market steel demand

24 April 2023

Demand for steel in the MENA region will grow by 0.6% y/y in 2023 – forecast

The impact of global factors will have a more serious impact on demand in North Africa

Photo – Impact of Russian-Ukrainian war on global iron & steel trade flows

Opinions Global Market MENA

20 December 2022

Impact of Russian-Ukrainian war on global iron & steel trade flows

Disruptions in supply chain are not the main problem now. War worsens current economic situation globally

Photo – MENA rebar producers are losing $50-70 million per month due to changes in global trade flows

News Global Market MENA

14 December 2022

MENA rebar producers are losing $50-70 million per month due to changes in global trade flows

Exporters from India, Turkiye and the Russian Federation are more active in the MENA market

Photo – MENA region lost 1.7 million tons of iron ore due to the blocking of Ukrainian ports – Stanislav Zinchenko

News Global Market MENA

13 December 2022

MENA region lost 1.7 million tons of iron ore due to the blocking of Ukrainian ports – Stanislav Zinchenko

Only the unblocking of the Black Sea ports will allow to return iron ore from Ukraine to the market of the Middle East and North Africa

Photo – The MENA region is a potential new hub for green steel

News Green steel investment

12 December 2022

The MENA region is a potential new hub for green steel

Since mid-2020, hydrogen projects worth more than $70 billion have been announced in the region

Photo – ANNOUNCEMENT: Fastmarkets Middle East Iron & Steel Conference 2022

News Global Market announcement

25 October 2022

ANNOUNCEMENT: Fastmarkets Middle East Iron & Steel Conference 2022

Overview of steel production in the Middle East, analysis of raw material markets, sustainable development and factors of steel consumption in the region