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U.S. manufacturing orders from China down 40% in unrelenting demand collapse

U.S. logistic managers are bracing for delays in the delivery of goods from China in early January as a result of canceled sailings of container ships and rollovers of exports by ocean carriers.


U.S. manufacturing sector contracts in November - ISM

WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity contracted for the first time in 2-1/2 years in November as higher borrowing costs weighed on demand for goods, but a measure of prices paid by factories for inputs fell for a second straight month


Shares cautious, US yield curve deep in recession territory

SYDNEY (Nov 18): Asian shares were in a cautious mood on Friday (Nov 18) after US Federal Reserve (Fed) officials fired more warning shots on interest rates, while rising coronavirus cases in China and liquidity strains in its bond market added to uncerta


16.4% fall in Malaysia's Q3 NR production

The Department of Statistics Malaysia (D0SM) has released data for the country’s natural rubber (NR) production and consumption for September 2022.


$134Mn investment in rubber cultivation in north-eastern India and West Bengal by tire makers

Efforts are underway to ensure that India’s north-eastern region, comprising the seven “sister states” states-the contiguous states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura


Top Glove halts dividend payout to preserve cash

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 7): Top Glove Corp Bhd is halting its dividend payout to preserve cash holdings, after its plant utilisation (PU) rate declined from 52% in the second quarter ended Feb 28, 2022 (2QFY22) to 35% in 4QFY22, amid low average selling prices


INTERNATIONAL RUBBER ASSOCIATION

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THE THAI RUBBER ASSOCIATION

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