The innovative sustainable materials company Celys has appointed Gianluca Paladini as its new Sales Director for the EMEA region. Based in Italy, Gianluca will lead commercial strategy and operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, with a strong emphasis on engaging sustainability-focused brands. Bringing extensive expertise in textiles, fashion, and brand management, Gianluca has […]
Iran’s steel industry recorded a mixed performance [1] in the first month of 2025, with steel product output declining while crude steel production saw an increase, according to the latest data from the World Steel Association (WSA). Steel product output stood at 1.812 million tons, reflecting a 1.2% year-on-year decline compared to 1.851 million tons […]
E-commerce giant Amazon is set to roll out a new, low-cost delivery service in the UK, reportedly named “Haul.” This service aims to compete with budget parcel carriers by offering significantly cheaper shipping options for customers. While specific details about the pricing structure and the exact launch date remain unconfirmed, reports suggest that “Haul” will […]
India has announced plans to impose countervailing duties on U.S. imports in accordance with WTO regulations, responding to America’s steel and aluminum tariffs implemented as protective measures. A WTO notification reveals these U.S. trade restrictions affect approximately 7.6 billion worth of Indian exports, potentially generating about $1.91 billion in tariff revenues. In April, India initiated WTO […]
As part of its commitment to decarbonize operations in Oman and shift toward renewable energy, Vale in Oman has signed a Head of Agreement (HOA) with OQ Alternative Energy (OQAE) during Oman Sustainability Week. This agreement outlines a collaborative framework to develop renewable energy solutions for Vale’s pelletizing plant in Sohar Port, while also supporting future energy requirements for the planned Green Metallic Mega […]