The Turkish Steel Exporters' Association (CIB) has stated that the Turkish steel industry is going through a difficult time after the US initiated its antidumping (AD) duty investigations of oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from India, ...
Tags: OCTG Investigations
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the first half of the current year Turkey's ferroalloy imports totaled 201,044 metric tons, decreasing 3.9 percent compared to January-June 2012. The value of ...
Tags: Ferroalloy Imports, Mineral
According to the monthly consumer tendency survey released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the consumer confidence index* in Turkey, which stood at 78.5 points in July, decreased by 1.6 percent month on month in August to 77.2 ...
Tags: Consumer Confidence, Mineral
According to the provisional data released by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, in August this year the capacity utilization rate in the Turkish basic metal manufacturing industry was 79.5 percent, up from 78.4 percent recorded in ...
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the second quarter of the current year Turkey's pig iron imports totaled 190,026 mt, decreasing strongly both compared to the previous quarter and the same ...
According to the customs statistics provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the second quarter of the current year Turkey's iron ore imports amounted to 2.7 million mt, indicating a strong rise of 86.2 percent over the ...
Tags: Iron Ore Imports, Mineral
According to the monthly sectoral confidence survey released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the confidence index* for the construction sector in Turkey, which stood at 85.3 points in July this year, decreased by 2.2 percent ...
Tags: Construction Sector, Mineral
The Turkish Steel Exporters' Association (CIB) has announced that Colombia has launched three separate antidumping (AD) duty investigations for rebar, wire rod and steel section imports from Turkey. The products in question accounted for ...
Tags: Steel Imports
Anglo–Dutch multinational consumer goods company Unilever has opened a EUR95m ice cream facility in Konya, Turkey. The Konya factory will produce leading brands such as Cornetto, Max and Twister and will initially employ 300 people. ...
The first estimate for the euro area (EA17) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in June 2013 gave a 17.3 billion euro surplus, compared with +12.8 bn in June 2012. The May 2013 balance was +14.5 bn, compared with +6.2 bn in ...
Tags: trade economy, economy
Turkey’s imports of seamless steel pipes totaled 50,739 tons in the second quarter of this year, rising by 5.5% from a quarter ago but falling by 8.25% year on year, according to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute ...
Tags: Seamless Steel Pipes, Mineral
World cotton trade is projected at 38.4 million bales in 2013/14, 18 percent below last season’s record of nearly 46.7 million bales. The decrease is attributable to the anticipated reduction in China’s import demand from an ...
Tags: Cotton Trade, Textile
Grafica’s Nano-PrinTag, the world’s fastest and first all Electrical-Mechanical automatic Direct-to-Garment Tagless Label Screen Printing Machine was unveiled at the recently concluded KnitShow in Tirupur (11-13th August 2013). ...
Tags: Grafica, Printing Machine
According to the World Steel Association (worldsteel), in July this year the crude steel output of 64 countries surveyed across the globe reached 132.3 million mt, increasing by 2.7 percent on year-on-year basis and up 3.9 percent compared ...
Tags: Crude Steel Output, Mineral
According to the customs statistics provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the first half of the current year Turkey's billet imports amounted to 1.5 million mt, rising 34 percent year on year, while its slab imports ...