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Global economy outlook and prospects of steel market development
Mahesh Barve, CMO, ArcelorMittal (Istanbul)

China as a major player of global steel market
Michael Zhang, Export Manager, LuckyWorld Limited

Outlook for M&A activities in steel sector
Dr. Werner Kreuz, Vice President, A.T. KEARNEY

Questions

Demand for long products and construction outlook. World and EU
Kim Marti, Commercial Director, CELSA INTERNATIONAL

Outlook & potential of Turkish steel market
Ali Ekinci, Representative of Turkish Steel Exporters’ Association / Foreign Trade Manager, Ekinciler Iron&Steel

Overview of flats production in Turkey
Dr. Koray Gunay, Sales Planning and Marketing Manager, COLAKOGLU METALLURGI

Questions

Construction projects and consumption growth in MENA
Dr. Hilal H. Al-Tuwairqi, Chairman, Arab Iron & Steel Union

The vision of the Secretariat of the Council on the demands received from the Arab Union for Iron and Steel
League of Arab States Council of Arab Economic Unity The Secretariat

Latest developments on Iranian long products market
Mansour Yazdizadeh, Deputy Managing Director in Sales & Marketing, Esfahan Steel Company

Questions

Steelmakers' strategy in nowadays conditions. Power generation projects in a view of steel industry's development: 10 years forecast
Luigi Cuzzolin, Managing Director, SIDERWEB

Financing the steel industry – a challenge?
Marc Thumecke, Managing Director, UniCredit Corporates & Investment Banking, Global Co-Head Mining & Metals, UniCredit

Metal Exchange: trade volumes, price indices & development prospects
Chris Evans, Head of Business Development, the London Metal Exchange

Latest developments of global billet market: production volumes, price trends & new investments
Elena Turkenich, Senior Market Observer, WORLD STEEL NEWS

Leading position of CIS billet exporters in the world market
Kirill Zhilyaev, Chief Analyst, Evraz Group

Billet capacity expansion in Turkey: growing rivalry with CIS suppliers
Mete Bulent Adali, Sales and Marketing Manager, EGE CELIK ENDUSTRISI

World slab market overview
Anna Derevyanko, Co-Editor, World Steel News

Merchant slab trade flows between major producing (CIS and Brazil) and consuming (South East Asia) regions
Robert Edwards, Managing Consultant, CRU

Recent freight market and expectations in 2012 for the steel trade between Black Sea / Med shipments and shipments from Black Sea and Turkey to PG/SEA – China and to South America destinations. Outlook for steel semis shipping: freight flows & rates. Forecast for H1 2012
Levent Karacelik, President, MARVEL INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT & TRANSPORTATION

Rapid development of freight derivatives market as a way to minimize the risks in volatile conditions
Georgi Slavov, Head of Dry Freight & Basic Resources Research, ICAP SHIPPING