Metal Expert invites market participants to the 5th SE Asia Steel Conference to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, Crowne Plaza Bangkok Lumpini Park, from December 15th to 16th.
December 15th: 19:00 – 21:00 pre-registration followed by a cocktail reception
December 16: 09:00 – 17:00 Sessions Day
agenda
Regional aspects:
– Economic prospects for Southeast Asian countries after recovery in the first half but growing concerns about a slowdown in China and advanced economies
– Revitalizing investments in the construction sector in the region – when do you expect it?
– The future outlook for the automotive sector in Thailand as a major regional hub
– New opportunities for South Asian producers in Europe as a new direction: influence the balance of supply and demand in the region
– A crisis in the construction sector and a decline in demand for steel products, amid the policy of not spreading the Corona virus in China
– a downward trend in raw material prices against a slowdown in demand; Its impact on the profitability of regional steel manufacturers
import pallet and tiles:
– the consequences of the Russian military invasion of Ukraine; Imposing sanctions on Russia and financial and logistical restrictions
– Production and export restrictions in Ukraine under martial law
Low consumption in China affects the import of square bars
Flat Products Market:
– who will replace HRC exporters from the CIS – an opportunity for Turkey, India and Iran
India’s export duties and their impact on the competitiveness of Indian steel supply to Southeast Asia
– China’s flat steel producers are still not profitable in the export and domestic markets