IREPAS in Belgrade: Longs market outlook unclear amid coronavirus threat

The 82nd meeting of IREPAS (the International Rebar Exporters and Producers Association) was held in Belgrade, Serbia on March 1-3, 2020 in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Spring ’20 Conference. Unfortunately, the coronavirus outbreak had a negative impact on our 82nd meeting in Belgrade. After the news about the coronavirus cases observed in Italy by late February, many participants due to attend the 82nd IREPAS meeting decided not to travel to... Read More

The program of the 82nd meeting in Belgrade

Day 1: Sunday, March 1,2020 19:00 – 22:00                   Welcome cocktail at Metropol Palace Hotel, Belgrade   Day 2: Monday, March 2, 2020 09:00 – 09:15                   Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS   09:15 – 10:15                     SESSION ONE – Economic developments and expectations Marko Cadez, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia... Read More

82nd IREPAS meeting will be held in Belgrade, Serbia

The 82nd IREPAS meeting will be held on March 1st to 3rd, 2020 in Belgrade, Serbia in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Spring’20 Conference. Details will be announced later.  Read More

Turkey increased import duty on rebar imports from non WTO member countries

According to Turkey’s Official Gazette published on April 17, Turkey has increased the 10 percent import duty on rebar to 30 percent for countries which are not members of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Iran stands out as one of the non-WTO countries whose rebar exports to Turkey have increased lately. Towards the end of last year, Iran started to be seen as a threat to the Turkish rebar market. Other non-WTO countries are Iraq, Syria, Azerbaijan,... Read More