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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

 

20Oct

Iranian six-month exports surge despite reduced production

Iran achieved staggering steel export volumes in the first half of the Iranian calendar year, or …

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20Oct

Surging costs catch out Egypt’s rebar re-rollers
Surging costs catch out Egypt’s rebar re-rollers

Egyptian re-rollers increased domestic rebar prices at the beginning of the week by EGP 800/tonne ($51) …

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20Oct

Iranian six-month apparent steel consumption slumps

Iranian apparent steel consumption decreased 16% on-year in the six months through 22 September, or first …

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19Oct

MENA HRC buying becalms despite strong downstream orders

The hot rolled coil market is strong and promising in United Arab Emirates, sources tell Kallanish …

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19Oct

Egypt’s Ezz Steel posts record third-quarter exports

Ezz Steel reported $416 million in export income in the third quarter alone, meaning January-September export …

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19Oct

Saudi’s Watani Steel inks fresh working capital loan

Saudi Arabian long steelmaker Watani Iron Steel Company (WISC) has received fresh short-term credit worth SAR 25 …

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19Oct

Iran increases iron ore pellet production

Iranian iron ore pellet output increased by 4% on-year to 23.8 million tonnes in the first …

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18Oct

Iran rebar export quotes jump amid deals

Iranian rebar export prices have risen following the conclusion last week of parliamentary elections in neighbouring …

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18Oct

Strong demand supports Saudi Arabia, Egypt rebar prices

Saudi Arabia has started the week with strong demand in the rebar market, Kallanish notes.

Retail …

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18Oct

Re-rollers struggle with margins in UAE rebar market

The rebar retail market in United Arab Emirates started the week strongly, Kallanish notes.

8-40mm diameter …

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