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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

 

19Feb

Saudi billet suppliers cut prices to collect cash

The Saudi Arabian billet market, mirroring the rebar market, is experiencing low demand and suppliers preferring to …

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19Feb

GCC DRI/HBI enquiries wane for March deliveries

Direct reduced and hot-briquetted iron suppliers in the Gulf Cooperation Council are observing very low trading …

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19Feb

Imported billet prices move up in GCC

Imported billet prices from the Far East and Southeast Asia have risen slightly in the Gulf …

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18Feb

GCC HRC deals, enquiries accelerate

The hot rolled coil enquiries expected in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have been …

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18Feb

Lower iron ore prices reduce Kumba revenue

Kumba Iron Ore reported a 21% on-year plunge in 2024 revenue to ZAR 68.53 billion ($3.7 …

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17Feb

Modest Saudi retail demand for rebar signals softening

Saudi Arabian rebar demand has been modest in February, but a decline is anticipated during Ramadan, …

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17Feb

UAE rebar market slows slightly

Retail rebar sales in the United Arab Emirates are experiencing a slight softening as Ramadan approaches, …

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17Feb

Kuwait project receives discounted imported rebar

A shipment of rebar has been imported by a local trader from a neighbouring country across …

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17Feb

Emsteel sets net-zero decarbonisation target

State-owned Emsteel, the largest building materials company in the United Arab Emirates, has introduced an ambitious …

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13Feb

UAE's Gulf Steel receives sustainability, environmental certification

Abu Dhabi based longs producer, Gulf Steel Industries Co, has received certification from CARES for its …

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