Crazy for Dumped Steel

The national steel producers are limping along. The main causes? A smaller export market, and a flood of cheap imported steelminus any sanctions for what are obvious dumping prices. What's the government waiting for?

October 30, 2001

Indonesia is under constant pressure to open its market, but at the same time, many other countries are closing their doors to products from this country. We're persuaded to import chicken thighs from the United States, for example, but Uncle Sam refuses our steel products. Meanwhile at home, we can't even sell our products. Domestic customers are crazy about imported steel, mainly it is extremely cheap. Why is it so? Well, because several countrie...

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