Tag: rubber trees
India: MRF to provide rain guarding materials for Karnataka rubber growers
BENGALURU, APRIL 23
MRF Ltd will provide rain guarding materials, free-of-cost, to the marginal farmers of Karnataka during the current year. The company has identified...
Thai government promotes use of rubber to support price
New boss of rubber authority installed, aggressive steps planned to cut supply
A worker in a rubber plantation in Yala province, southern Thailand. © Reuters
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Thailand to issue $1bn bonds to help cut rubber supply
Funds will compensate farmers and support prices, says agriculture minister
APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT, Nikkei staff writer
BANGKOK -- The Thai government plans to issue bonds to raise...
Thailand asks farmers to cut down rubber trees to boost prices
Rare measure targets 64,000 hectares to reduce supply by 5% in first quarter
APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT, Nikkei staff writer
A rubber tree farmer at his plantation in...
Rubber farmers seek early transfer of aid
Subsidy under Rubber Production Incentive Scheme
Rubber growers say they are facing crisis because of declining prices of raw rubber. Here is a farmer...
Myanmar rubber exports set to rise even as global prices take...
The price of rubber has fallen below its cost of production in major exporting countries. Yet, international demand for rubber produced in Myanmar has...
Malaysia to participate Bangkok’s in International Rubber Tripartite Conference: Mah Siew...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will participate in the International Rubber Tripartite Conference scheduled for September 15, 2017 in Bangkok, said Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister...
Laos’ rubber exports bounce despite price struggles
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) - Laos’ rubber exports have increased this year even though domestic farmers are still affected by low prices.
In the first six months of...
Natural Rubber prices remain low despite supply shortfall
WASHINGTON—There is a current worldwide natural rubber supply shortfall of about 700,000 metric tons, according to recent reports from the Association of Natural Rubber...
Thailand: Rubber snapped up at matching event
More than 300,000 tonnes of rubber were sold at the Commerce Minister's business matching event for the industry, with more orders expected to follow...
