Arab countries

Riyadh Steel obtains banking facilities with Al-Awwal Bank worth 10 million riyals

Riyadh Steel Company announced yesterday, Monday, that it signed a short-term banking facilities agreement (compliant with the provisions of Islamic Sharia) with the Saudi First Bank worth 10 million riyals. The company said in a statement on Tadawul that the financing period is one year, noting that the facilities agreement is secured by a promissory …

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Arab countries’ crude steel production increases by 4.9% in January – July 2024

According to the latest report issued by the World Steel Organization on crude steel production. Arab countries’ crude steel production amounted to 3.4 million tons in July 2024, an increase of 2.7% compared to July 2023. July 2024 production was. Egypt topped Arab countries in steel production in July with a production volume of 959 …

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Riyadh Steel profits rise slightly to 2.5 million riyals by the end of H1 of 2024

Riyadh Steel Company’s profits, which are active in the steel industry and scrap sales, rose slightly to 2.53 million riyals by the end of the first half of 2024, compared to profits of 2.52 achieved during the same period in 2023. Summary of financial results (million) Item 6 months 2023 6 months 2024 Change Revenue …

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Egypt: Minister of Public Business Sector visits Delta Steel Company

Engineer Mohamed Shimi, Minister of Public Business Sector, visited Delta Steel Factories Company in Mostorod on Saturday morning, where he was received by Eng. Ayman Attia, Governor of Qalyubia. According to a statement from the ministry today, this comes within the framework of the ongoing field tours of various work and production sites in the …

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EU initiates anti-dumping investigations against “Ezz Steel”

Egyptian Ezz Steel has received a notification from the European Trade Commission that it has begun anti-dumping investigations into imports of hot-rolled flat steel from Egypt, India, Japan and Vietnam, following a complaint filed by the European Steel Association (EUROFER). The company said in a statement on the London Stock Exchange that the complaint calls …

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Oman: Vale Sells 50% of Its Stake in Sohar Distribution Center to Apollo

Vale S.A., through its subsidiary Vale International SA, has signed an agreement to sell 50% of its distribution center in the Sultanate of Oman for $600 million to Apollo Global Management (Apollo), a leading provider of alternative asset management and pension funds. The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of 2024, subject …

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EU to start AD investigation into HRC imports from Egypt, Vietnam, India, Japan

The European Commission (EC) plans to initiate an anti-dumping duty (AD) investigation against imports of HRC from Egypt, Vietnam, India and Japan in a few days. The EU is taking new measures to further protect local steel producers, considering that the existing tariff-rate quotas could not be extended beyond July 2026, according to the WTO …

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El Nasr Pipe Manufacturing Company achieves EGP 77 million in profits and EGP 488.5 million in revenues

El Nasr Pipe Manufacturing Company, one of the companies of the Ministry of Public Business Sector, has succeeded in recovering from its crises and overcoming losses in the last two fiscal years, as the company achieved about EGP 77 million in profits in 2023 and 2024, while achieving about EGP 488.5 million in revenues in …

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4 billion dirhams revenues of “Emirates Steel Arkan” in H1 of 2024

“Emirates Steel Arkan” announced its financial results for the first half of 2024, as the group’s revenues amounted to 3.96 billion dirhams, while its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization amounted to 503 million dirhams. The group provided stable performance during the first half of 2024, despite the difficult conditions that affected local markets …

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Gulf countries chart path to green steel production

Local and foreign steel industry companies have pledged billions of dollars in projects that could elevate the region’s countries as centers for green steel manufacturing. Steel production accounts for between 7% and 9% of global carbon dioxide emissions, making it a challenging industry to decarbonize. With strong growth expected in global steel production in the …

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Arab Iron and Steel Union holds 3rd Technical Committee Meeting in Algeria

The Arab Iron and Steel Union is scheduled to hold 3rd Technical Committee Meeting of AISU on September 17-18, 2024 in Algiers, Algeria, at the kind invitation of the General Secretariat of AISU. In this meeting, it is scheduled to study carbon neutrality in Arab countries and short-term and long-term future plans. The committee consists …

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Arab Iron and Steel Union holds 9th Economic Committee Meeting in Cairo

The Arab Iron and Steel Union is scheduled to hold 9th Economic Committee Meeting of AISU during the period from 2-3 September in Cairo, Egypt, at the kind invitation of Ezz Steel Company. The committee holds its meetings periodically to study the conditions of the iron and steel industry and its repercussions on the steel …

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Arabian Gulf Steel Industries achieves climate neutrality

Arabian Gulf Steel Industries, the national company specialized in manufacturing sustainable steel and headquartered in Abu Dhabi, announced achieving climate neutrality (net zero emissions) at its steel plant in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, in commitment from the company to enhance environmental responsibility and sustainable manufacturing efforts. The company’s efforts are in line with the …

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