The production and consumption of building materials started resuming at the end of the third quarter this year as lots of construction works were speeding towards completion, however, local producers have been warned to watch the market to avoid a possible surplus.

The first stage of Nghi Son steel rolling mill was inaugurated at Nghi Son economic zone in the central province of Thanh Hoa on October 23.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Industry and Trade have revealed that Canada will not impose anti-subsidy duties on corrosion-resistant steel that originates or has been imported from Vietnam and will instead impose a substantial reduction on anti-dumping taxes on Vietnamese enterprises.

VOV.VN - Vietnam exported seven million tonnes of steel and iron worth a total of US$3.65 billion during the first nine months of the year, an increase of 44.4% in volume and 16% in turnover, despite suffering a drop of 19.7% in value from the same period last year.

Construction steel sales are predicted to recover in the remaining months of 2020 after a fall in the January-August period due to impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA).

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will verify information provided by concerned parties before issuing a conclusion about an investigation into anti-dumping measures on steel H-beams imported from Malaysia.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam sent a letter opposing several contents in the Indonesia's draft conclusions of an anti-dumping investigation on colour-coated steel sheet products imported from Vietnam and China.

VOV.VN - Aside from enjoying preferential tariffs brought about by the European-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), local steel firms have been advised to update their technologies and meet rules on product origin in order to make inroads into the EU.

A number of banks have announced plans to auction off their collateral assets in an attempt to speed up bad debt recovery.

VOV.VN - The Australian Antidumping Commission (ADC) has launched two cases of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy as part of a thorough investigation into a number of aluminum zinc coated steel originating from Vietnam and several other countries.