IRCo Programmes and Activities in 2024
From the beginning of the year of 2024, IRCo has been participating and organising a series of meetings, events and activities with the International Tripartite Rubber Council (ITRC) Member Countries, namely Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia, as well as with key rubber associations and agencies in the rubber industry of our Member Countries. The events are aimed at moving towards the betterment of the natural rubber (NR) industries and the development of sustainability in the whole value chain.
With our Innovative, Responsive, Collaborative and Service-Oriented Initiatives, IRCo continues to contribute to the objectives of the ITRC: remunerative price and sustainable NR supply/demand. The main activities implemented by IRCo in 2024 are summarised as follows:
1. Providing secretariat services to Member Countries in ITRC and IRCo related meetings, including Senior Officials Meeting and Committee Meetings
2. Preparing meetings including drafting and finalising relevant documents
3. Disseminating rubber prices, market analysis and articles
4. Communicating with rubber associations and organisations on domestic and international events related to the rubber industry and sustainability of NR

Seminar on Malaysia’s Readiness for MSNR Towards EUDR

Malaysian Rubber Exchange Annual Dinner 2024

The 39th Meeting of International Tripartite Rubber Council (ITRC)

The 79th Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia

Reception of the 67th National Day of Malaysia

Discussion with Dr. Dedi Budiman Hakim on Natural Rubber Supply and Demand Model

Working Visit to Unit Riset Bogor – Getas (URBG)

GAPKINDO Annual Dinner and Discussion with Gapkindo

Courtesy Call to the Office of Agricultural Economics (OAE)

Courtesy Call to the Rubber Authority of Thailand (RAOT)

National Rubber Economic Conference (NREC) 2024

International Rubber Research and Development Board (IRRDB) Workshop on Factors Affecting Rubber Economy and Rubber Price Forecasting

Courtesy Visit to Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (RISDA)

Working Visit by the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (RISDA)

Thai Rubber Association (TRA) Annual Dinner

IRCo Annual Meetings

Rubber Trade Association of Singapore (RTAS) Seminar and Annual Dinner

Working Visit to Songkhla, Thailand

Latex Conference
