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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Riyadh - Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia Seeks to Strengthen Steel Industry

The second edition of the Saudi International Iron and Steel Conference kicked off in Riyadh on Monday. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Saudi ministers revealed an endeavor to strengthen the iron and steel industry in the Kingdom, in parallel with plans to launch economic zones and initiatives to advance local supply chains and logistics.

Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Al-Khorayef announced that the ministry was working through the National Center for Industrial Development to set a national plan aimed at restructuring the iron and steel industry, in cooperation with international experts and partnerships with government agencies and private iron producers, in order to sustain the sector’s growth and raise its capabilities.

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