steel prices
Egypt steel sales drop despite discounted rates
Business
March 9, 2010
Egypt steel sales drop despite discounted rates
Sales of local and imported steel bars dropped by 70 percent this week despite reduced prices. Experts were unable to…
Steel prices fall due to low demand, imports
Business
February 15, 2010
Steel prices fall due to low demand, imports
Waning domestic demand for steel rebars and rising imports of Turkish and Ukrainian steel have combined to bring down per-ton…
Extra fees on steel imports ruled out by ministry
Business
February 8, 2010
Extra fees on steel imports ruled out by ministry
An official source at the Trade and Industry Ministry has ruled out the possibility of levying additional fees on imported…
Ezz Steel raises wholesale prices
Business
January 31, 2010
Ezz Steel raises wholesale prices
Ezz Steel raised its wholesale rebar prices by LE230 per ton in the largest single price increase since 2008. The…
Steel sales slow amid fears of cheaper imports
Business
January 19, 2010
Steel sales slow amid fears of cheaper imports
Steel bar sales slumped noticeably this month after local producers raised their per-ton prices to LE3030. Experts, meanwhile, voice fears…
Local steel manufacturers lose 38% of market share
Business
December 29, 2009
Local steel manufacturers lose 38% of market share
The Federation of Egyptian Industries submitted a report Sunday to Minister of Trade and Industry Rachid Mohamed Rachid saying that…