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Oil output to see small hike to ease energy prices

The world's biggest oil producers have agreed to raise production slightly in a bid help ease high prices. Members of oil producers' group Opec+ - which includes Russia - agreed on Wednesday to add 100,000 more barrels per day to the market from September


Shipping firm Maersk, a barometer for global trade, warns of weak demand and warehouses filling up

AP Moller-Maersk on Wednesday predicted a slowdown in global shipping container demand this year amid weakening consumer confidence and supply chain congestion.


Cambodia: January-May rubber exports bounce up 3% on-year

Cambodia exported more than 100,000 tonnes of natural rubber latex in the first five months of 2022, an increase of three percent year-on-year, amid a four percent drop in the wholesale going rate for the milky-white exudate at top-quality, according to t


Japan rubber futures slide

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures slipped for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, tracking lower Thai raw material prices and as traders braced for a bigger interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve.


Rubber sector's earnings to fall below 2019 levels in Q2 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: Affin Hwang Capital expects earnings for the rubber sector to fall below 2019 levels in the second quarter (Q2) due to the continued decline in average selling prices (ASP).


10.2% Month-on-Month rise in Malaysia’s April 2022 NR exports

In the Department of Statistics, Malaysia’s (DOSM) recently released publication, Monthly Rubber Statistics, Malaysia, April 2022, it was reported that the country’s natural rubber (NR) production fell by 20.0 percent in April 2022 (22,498 tonnes) as comp


INTERNATIONAL RUBBER ASSOCIATION

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THE THAI RUBBER ASSOCIATION

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