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Burak Odabasi

Burak is Middle East and African market reporter at Kallanish. He looks after pricing analysis for all carbon and stainless steel products, pig iron and rebar for designated markets, with a particular focus on Gulf countries, South Africa and Egypt. He has over ten years of experience foreign trade business as entrepreneur and worked as coordinator in investment projects mainly in Turkey. Before pandemic he worked as lecturer-tourist guide in Turkey. Burak speaks English, Turkish and intermediate level German

 

16May

Iranian authorities notify steelmakers of electricity shortage expectations

Iranian steel producers have received the first tangible details from the government of the electricity shortages …

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13May

Iranian billet slides in tender, further drop anticipated

Major electric arc furnace-route billet and slab tenders were concluded in Iran on Wednesday last week, Kallanish …

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13May

Lower sales, higher costs erode Al Yamamah profit

Al Yamamah Steel reported a 1.04% on-year decline in revenue in its second fiscal quarter through …

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13May

Oil investments, revenue support Uganda construction: Fitch Solutions

Uganda's construction industry growth is forecast to average 6.7% per year between 2022 and 2026. It …

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13May

Increased volumes boost Hadeed first-quarter earnings

Saudi Iron & Steel Company (Hadeed), a subsidiary of petrochemical giant Sabic, reported a 34% on-quarter …

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12May

Prices drop further in subdued GCC billet market

Gulf Cooperation Council billet market activity is frozen, with buyers withholding enquiries knowing that prices will …

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11May

Court finds AMSA strike unlawful

The South African Labour Court ruled seven hours after the National Union of Metalworkers of South …

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11May

Egypt awaits import regulation announcement, eyes billet sourcing

Egyptian re-rollers are waiting for an official announcement from the Central Bank of Egypt on import …

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11May

South Africa’s steelmaking raw materials output declines

South African steelmaking mineral export income totalled ZAR 12.81 billion ($800 million) in January on a free …

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10May

Union calls strike at ArcelorMittal South Africa

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) is preparing to launch a strike on …

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