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Duty hike to hurt 90,000 tn of exports monthly: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Ltd expects about 90,000 tonnes of steel exports every month to be hit by government's duty increase, alongside a dampening effect on fresh investments

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India CEO Dilip Oommen
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India CEO Dilip Oommen
Reuters MUMBAI
1 min read Last Updated : May 23 2022 | 4:35 PM IST

MUMBAI (Reuters) - ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Ltd expects about 90,000 tonnes of steel exports every month to be hit by government's duty increase, alongside a dampening effect on fresh investments, Dilip Oommen, chief executive officer, said on Monday.

"Export duty imposed by Indian government will have repercussion on company's export market," Oommen told Reuters, adding, the company exports 15% of its total production.

Oomen is also president of the Indian Steel Association.

 

(Reporting by Rupam Jain in Mumbai and Neha Arora in New Delhi, Editing by Louise Heavens)

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First Published: May 23 2022 | 4:35 PM IST

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