Salda Metal Export and Import Manager Mr. Fatih Caliskan stated that "Malaysian billet and diameter prices in Southeast Asia have reached the most competitive level by providing a significant decrease," and stated that Malaysian steels will be seen more in the market.
Industry News
In the January-May period, compared to the same period of 2018, exports amounted to 9.8 million tons with an increase of 20.4% in quantity and 7.2 billion dollars with an increase of 6.5% in value.
Effects of EU - USA Steel Tax Agreement on Turkish Steel Industry
Recently, the EU and the USA held a joint press conference at the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rome. He stated that the EU and the USA have agreed on aluminum and steel customs duties, and that the parties have started a new transatlantic cooperation period.