Bilateral Discussion Between Minister of Agriculture And Cooperatives Of Thailand And Minister Of Agriculture And Rural Development Of Vietnam

Bilateral Discussion Between Minister of Agriculture And Cooperatives Of Thailand And Minister Of Agriculture And Rural Development Of Vietnam 27 July 2015, 15:00 SEAST   On 23 July 2015, H.E. Cac Duc Phat, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam paid a courtesy call to H.E. Petipong Pungbun Na Ayudhya, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Thailand. Both Excellencies had a chance […]

U.S. Auto Industry Heading For Record Sales In 2015

U.S. Auto Industry Heading For Record Sales In 2015   4 November 2015   The U.S. auto industry is on track for a record annual sale as indicated by the continued improvement of its auto sales in October which was far higher than market expectations.   In October 2015, the U.S. automobile sales jumped by 13.6% to 1,455,516 units in […]

Global Natural Rubber Stock Continued Falling At End July 2015

Global Natural Rubber Stock Continued Falling At End July 2015   11 August 2015, 11:00 SEAST   In July 2015, global Natural Rubber (NR) stock continued falling from 2.063 million MT as at end 2014 to 1.845 million MT as at end July 2015, according to the LMC�s Rubber Bulletin in July 2015.   This […]

China October Auto Sales Up 11% After Tax Cut Boosts Demand

China October Auto Sales Up 11% After Tax Cut Boosts Demand   6 November 2015 Source: Bloomberg and IRCo   Passenger-vehicle sales in China increased at the fastest pace in seven months after the government cut a tax on car purchases to boost sagging demand in the world�s largest automobile market.   In October 2015, retail deliveries of […]

Tocom Rubber Higher On Yen, Supply

Tocom Rubber Higher On Yen, Supply   1 July 2015, 09:40 SEAST   Tocom RSS3 rubber futures are higher on a weaker yen and as supply remains tight even as major producers exit the low-output season.   International Rubber Consortium chief executive Yium Tavarolit says in his weekly note that supply has been tight year due […]

Asian Rubber Settle Higher; Slow Arrivals, Weaker Yen Help

Asian Rubber Settle Higher; Slow Arrivals, Weaker Yen Help   1 July 2015, 18:27 SEAST   Asian rubber settled higher Wednesday, helped by slow arrivals in the physical market. Although major producing countries were exiting the low-output season, International Rubber Consortium chief executive Yium Tavarolit said in his weekly note that supply has been tight this […]

Tocom Rubber Higher In ‘Volatile And Confused’ Market

Tocom Rubber Higher In ‘Volatile And Confused’ Market   9 July 2015, 09:23 SEAST   Tocom RSS3 rubber futures are higher on a technical rebound after finding support around a Y200/kg level, but the gains may not last as Shanghai rubber is extending its decline, traders say.   A Singapore-based dealer says the market is “very volatile and […]

Asian Rubber Futures End Mixed In Wild Market

Asian Rubber Futures End Mixed In Wild Market   9 July 2015, 17:26 SEAST   Asian rubber settled mixed Thursday in volatile trade tracking price swings in the broad Chinese market.   Benchmark December natural rubber on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange settled 3.9% higher at Y209.6 a kilogram on a strong comeback in Chinese equities after […]

Tocom Rubber Higher In Rangebound Trade

Tocom Rubber Higher In Rangebound Trade   15 July 2015, 09:30 SEAST   Tocom rubber futures are higher in rangebound trade with prices supported by a weaker yen on euro-zone relief.   International Rubber Consortium chief executive Yium Tavarolit says in a note that the rubber market is likely to continue improving this week after Greece reached a […]