https://tube.loping.net/videos/watch/2dce01e6-8505-454f-9357-30d86dc2b303 National Steel Corporation or NSC had once been the pride of Philippine industry. One of the biggest companies in the country, and a rare example of a well-run government owned company. Over a span of twenty years, the company employed over 4,000 workers at Iligan City. The Philippines had a head start on almost every other Asian country in building a steel industry. NSC could have been a global giant but a confluence of factors led to its decline and failure by 1999. In this video, we will look at the rise and fall of a national champion. Links: The Asianometry Newsletter: https://asianometry.com, Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Asianometry, The Podcast: https://anchor.fm/asianometry, Twitter: https://twitter.com/asianometry Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:16:08 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tube.loping.net https://tube.loping.net/lazy-static/avatars/8a56e488-2120-4649-a417-badf5893657b.png https://tube.loping.net/videos/watch/2dce01e6-8505-454f-9357-30d86dc2b303 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tube.loping.net/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.