ECONOMY
Tiles & Ceramics
Iran traded $312 million worth of commodities with Turkmenistan during the 10 months to Jan. 20, according to Iran's commercial attaché to Turkmenistan.
Iran’s exports to the neighboring country hit $305 million, while Turkmenistan’s exports to Iran stood at $7 million.
Speaking to IRNA, Rahmatollah Khormali said Iran was Turkmenistan’s 13th export destination during the 10 months.
According to Khormali, the main commodities exported to Turkmenistan from Iran included potatoes, apples, sugar, cement, plastic products, construction materials, tiles and ceramics.
India's domestic hot-rolled coil (HRC) prices increased this week as traders restocked.
Aluworks Limited, an aluminium continuous casting and cold rolling mill located at Ghana, has reportedly urged the government to stop aluminium imports of inferior country, in a bid to protect the local aluminium industry.
Iran’s exports of various steel products increased by nearly a quarter in the eight-month period ending in late November 2019, according to a report.
Chinese government officials will visit Washington next week to sign a "phase one" trade deal with the US, China's commerce ministry said today.
A one-day strike by trade unions in India today has hit output at state-controlled producer Coal India (CIL), potentially curbing the company's broader production plans. But the extent of the impact on production is unclear.
The international trade show in Nuremberg focuses on optimized processing of high-pressure die-cast parts with the Friction Stir Welding technology.