Tag: rubber trees
Cambodia’s rubber export up 15 pct last year
PHNOM PENH, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia had exported 217,500 tons of dry rubber in 2018, up 15 percent from a year earlier, according...
Old rubber plantations wiping out profits of Harrisons Malayalam
Restrictions on felling old rubber trees and absence of replanting seems to have made a dent on profitability of Harrisons Malayalam, the largest rubber...
Thailand takes hatchet to rubber trees in plan to cut output...
BANGKOK • Thailand, the world’s largest rubber exporter, plans to cut production by a third over the next five years in an attempt to lift...
Indonesia: Overcapacity in crumb rubber
The Indonesian Rubber Producers Association (Gapkindo) has urged the government to review its plan to open the crumb rubber industry to foreign investors because...
Malaysia exports RM9b worth SMR rubber every year
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia is exporting about 1.1 million tonnes of Standard Malaysian Rubber (SMR) products, annually, accounting for between RM8 billion and RM9 billion...
Trade war sapping demand for Thai rubber
BANGKOK • They work in the pre-dawn gloom tapping trees for the "white gold" that has made their country the world's top rubber producer...
Halcyon Agri Sees Digital Platform as the Future for Natural Rubber
Robert Meyer, the CEO of Singapore-based integrated global rubber producer Halcyon Agri, is ready to embrace disruption from technology but cautions it should be...
India: Breeding dual purpose rubber trees
JAMMU, OCTOBER 17
More than seven lakh hectares is under rubber tree plantation in India. Currently, rubber growers are facing difficult times with decline in...
Output to fall almost 15% because of Kerala floods: Rubber Board...
Production and cultivation of natural rubber will bear the brunt of the recent devastating floods in Kerala reducing production by a staggering one lakh...
Kerala: Rubber sector stares at Rs 1,500 crore loss
KOTTAYAM: The unprecedented rains have taken its toll on the rubber holdings in the state as well.
Though only a few plantations were directly affected...