Egypt plans to expand steelmaking capacity to boost flat steel output

The Egyptian government is planning to increase its output of flat steel products by constructing a $1 billion steelmaking complex in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, the State Information Service (SIS) said last week.

Prime minister Mostafa Madbouli chaired a meeting that approved setting up the new complex in association with an unnamed international partner, according to cabinet spokesman Nader Saad, who added that the...

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Serife Durmus

Darina Kahramanova

September 19, 2023

15:40 GMT

Sofia, Bursa