SI Group will close its alkylphenol manufacturing facility on Jurong Island, Singapore, in the second half of 2025 due to changes in the antioxidant value chain and high operating...
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ICE cotton prices declined for the second consecutive day due to weaker export sales, despite crop concerns from Hurricane Helene and a weaker US dollar. December contracts...
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The Swiss National Bank yesterday cut its policy rate by 0.25 pp to 1 per cent. The change applies from today. Inflationary pressure in Switzerland has again decreased significantly...
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Aramco has signed a five-year Cooperation Framework Agreement (CFA) with China National Building Material Group (CNBM) to explore opportunities in advanced materials and industrial...
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Inexmoda and Messe Frankfurt announce the second edition of Heimtextil Colombia, set for April 8-10, 2025, in Medellín. Building on the success of the first edition, the...
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S&P Global Ratings has reduced its 2024 China GDP growth forecast to 4.6 per cent from 4.8 per cent. It projects 4.3 per cent growth in China in 2025, and anticipates 4.4...
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China's international trade in goods and services totalled 4.18 trillion yuan in August 2024, a 4 per cent year-on-year rise, according to official data. Exports reached...
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Marubeni will acquire a 50 per cent stake in Ozona CCS LLC's carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Texas. The project aims to capture CO2 from gas plants, transport...
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China's central bank today announced a cut in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) by 0.5 percentage point for financial institutions. The decision is part of the country's...
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Syensqo launched Ryton PPS XE-5000NA, an advanced extrudable polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) technology designed for high-performance piping. It offers superior chemical, thermal,...
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South Indian cotton yarn market experienced weak demand due to sluggish activity in the fabric and garment sectors, leading to a price drop of ₹2-5 per kg for certain varieties in Tiruppur and Mumbai.
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka's monetary policy board yesterday decided to maintain its standing deposit facility rate and the standing lending facility rate at their current...
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ICL signed an MOU with Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials to supply phosphorus trichloride (PCl3) for LiPF6 production at Orbia's planned US plant, a critical material for lithium-ion...
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The Lenzing Group's subsidiary, LD Celulose International GmbH, has successfully priced Green Notes worth $650 million, maturing in 2032 with a 7.95 per cent coupon. Part...
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China's industrial profits grew by 0.5 per cent year on year from January to August, a slowdown from the 3.6 per cent increase in the first seven months of 2024. This deceleration...
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The Netherlands-based Sustainable Trade Initiative and Vietnam's energy efficiency and sustainable development department have signed an MoU to back sustainable development...
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The Conference Board expects that despite weaker economic momentum, China will see an annual real GDP growth of 5 per cent this year. The US think tank's leading economic...
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S&P Global Ratings expects the US economy to expand by 2.7 per cent in 2024 and 1.8 per cent in 2025 on an annual average basis, but sees a high probability of a recession...
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S&P Global Ratings expects eurozone GDP growth of 0.8 per cent in 2024 and 1.3 per cent in 2025. However, it now expects stronger growth for Spain and France this year,...
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Following a contraction in Q1 FY25, India is expecting public expenditure to pick up in the remaining quarters, noted a finance ministry review, projecting a GDP growth of...
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Brenntag announced a US distribution deal with Capsoil Technologies, offering innovative water-soluble powders made from natural oils and active ingredients using Capsoil's...
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ICE cotton prices fell for the third consecutive day, with the December contract settling at 72.72 cents per pound. Despite positive external factors and crop concerns,...
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AkzoNobel has developed a new range of sustainable metallic powder coatings, Interpon D Natural Metals. Designed for architects and designers, the coatings offer a more...
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US real GDP rose at an annual rate of 3 per cent in Q2 2024, the third estimate by the Bureau of Economic Analysis found. Current‑dollar GDP rose by 5.6 per cent, at an...
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ADB has maintained its 2024 forecast of 4.8 per cent economic growth in China. Economic activity there is likely to moderate to 4.5 per cent growth next year. Inflation...
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