Serife Durmus

The Middle East-North Africa (MENA) region must focus on sustainability in a changing world, Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi, group chief executive officer at Emirates Steel, said at Fastmarkets’ 28th Middle East Iron and Steel Conference and Exhibition. “The world is changing quickly, and so must we,” Al Remeithi told delegates in his opening keynote address at the conference – in Madinat Jumairah Convention Centre, Dubai – on Monday November 17.

Key takeaways: MENA steelmakers must expand their product range to meet global and European market demands effectively Decarbonization and green steel adoption are critical for long-term competitiveness and environmental responsibility in the region Regional collaboration and downstream development are essential for creating a sustainable and competitive steel industry Steel producers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region must prioritize diversifying their product range and...

Demand for low-carbon and fully traceable steel in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is rising as regulators tighten standards and developers pay more attention to the effects of carbon, Arabian Gulf Steel Industries (AGSI)’s chief executive officer Asam Hussain told Fastmarkets on Monday November 17.