Sluggish car sales in Thailand led to an 11-12% decrease in premium-grade steel sales during the first four months of 2024, underscoring worries concerning reduced steel consumption in the country this year, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
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Steel consumption in Thailand the first eight months this year rose by 18.3% year-on-year to 13.1 million tonnes despite the Covid-19 impact, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).