Rubber

Indonesia is the world’s biggest exporter of palm oil.

Indonesia says US agrees tariff exemption for its palm oil, cocoa and rubber

The exemption will take effect once both sides reach a final agreement

The reclamation of Jurong Island in the 2000s created an integrated energy and chemicals cluster that now houses over 100 companies powering regional energy trade.
BRUNCH

From rubber roots to risk management: Singapore’s 60-year mastery of global trades

Today, the Republic acts as a central node for price discovery in key commodities, housing almost 400 international players

Cariflex CEO Ryu Sang-woo (left) and Manpower Minister and Second Trade and Industry Minister Tan See Leng at the plant opening ceremony on May 14.

Cariflex launches US$350 million polyisoprene plant in Singapore, the world’s biggest

The facility in Jurong Island is the first of its kind in the Republic, creating 80 skilled jobs

Malaysia has been under pressure to meet conditions of new EU legislation that bans the importation of commodities with supply chains linked to deforestation.

Malaysia to export first 200 tons of sustainably certified rubber to EU

Malaysia will on Thursday (Dec 12) export its first 200 metric tons of sustainably certified rubber to the European Union, its commodities minister said, as it seeks to increase compliance ahead of th...

The reduced output will affect rubber shipments in 2024 from Thailand, the world’s biggest rubber exporter, said the Rubber Authority of Thailand’s acting governor Sukatus Tarngwiriyakul.

Thailand floods could cut rubber output by 320,000 tons

Thailand shipped out 2.86 tons of rubber in the January-September period, down 5.9% annually

The global rubber market has experienced fluctuations fuelled by a combination of supply-side disruptions, pace of demand recovery in key sectors, and the weakening of the US dollar.

Rubber rallies on wave of volatility

THE benchmark TSR20 Rubber Futures Contract, a widely traded commodity listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), has shown intriguing price movements recently. The global rubber market has experienced f...

Cost remains a major obstacle in the green transition. Reza Namazie of Namazie International believes sustainable financing will be the “main driving force” behind small and medium-sized enterprises adopting greener and more sustainable policies.
BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE ASEAN

Rubber trader navigates global uncertainties with sustainable ambitions

Namazie International faces down competition through diversification and global expansion

Halcyon Agri's Q1 revenue rises 20.5 per cent to US$592.9 million on the back of higher volume and prices.

Halcyon Agri posts 88.2% rise in Q1 Ebitda

The higher earnings are due to improvements in gross profit margin and cost-saving initiatives

Li Xuetao has relinquished the executive director and CEO positions at Halcyon Agri.

Halcyon Agri replaces CEO with controlling shareholder’s CFO

HALCYON Agri has appointed the chief financial officer of its controlling shareholder Hainan Rubber Group (HRG) to replace its chief executive officer (CEO), with immediate effect.