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Steel Market Outlook: Balanced Demand and Cautious Buying

Steel Market Update – GCC, UAE & Global The GCC steel market continues to trade with a steady but cautious tone. In the UAE, rebar prices remain around AED 2,450…

Traditional Emirati Salads That Blend Heritage and Health

In the UAE, salads are more than side dishes — they’re colorful expressions of freshness and balance. Emirati cuisine embraces vibrant herbs, citrus flavors, and locally sourced produce, creating dishes…

Flavors of the Khmer Kitchen

No visit to Cambodia is complete without sampling its distinctive Khmer cuisine, which bridges influences from neighboring Thailand and Vietnam while retaining its own earthy simplicity. Dishes like amok (a…

Snapshot: Global & GCC Non-Ferrous Metals Market

Global Market: China is signaling capacity caps on copper, lead, and zinc smelters to manage oversupply and stabilize refining margins. Sulphuric acid and processing costs are rising in Asia, adding…

Istanbul – Meeting points of Metals and Cuisines

  Traveling this steel corridor also means tasting the regions that shape it — every city has flavors tied to ports, markets, and workers. Istanbul A meeting point of continents…

Two Authentic Emirati Flavors You Must Try in the UAE

The UAE’s culinary story is one of spice, heritage, and warm hospitality — best discovered through its timeless dishes that continue to thrive in both homes and heritage kitchens. Among…

EGA’s Aluminium Recycling Plant Reaches 50% Completion Ahead of Schedule

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has achieved 50% construction progress on what is set to become the UAE’s largest aluminium-scrap recycling facility, located adjacent to its Al Taweelah smelter in Abu…

Global Steel Market Today : China Cools, GCC Holds Steady

The global steel market is moving through a mixed phase of pricing shifts and strategic industry developments. In China, crude steel output is expected to fall below 1 billion tonnes…

ME Market Update – Zinc & Aluminum

Zinc holds near one-year high as inventories shrink Zinc prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) remain firm around US $3,100 per tonne, hovering near their highest levels in almost…

European Commission pushes U.S. to drop tariffs on aluminum & steel-linked products

  According to Media reports the Commission has formally asked the U.S. to eliminate or significantly lower tariffs on products made from steel and aluminium, following their joint trade agreement.…