KUALA LUMPUR: Affin Hwang Research says Malaysian rubber glove manufacturers could benefit from the trade spat between the US and China as a tariff is being imposed on rubber/plastic gloves from China.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Wednesday, with Brent dropping by more than $1, after the United States said it would consider requests for waivers from sanctions due to snap back into place on Iranian crude exports.
WASHINGTON—As America's international trading partners prepared to retaliate against the Trump administration's steep tariffs on imported goods and materials, international trade associations warned the administration that tariffs on autos and auto parts only would harm the U.S. automotive industry.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration raised the stakes in its trade war with China on Tuesday, saying it would slap 10 percent tariffs on an extra $200 billion worth of Chinese imports.
ALOR STAR: The government will continue the Rubber City Project in Padang Terap to further develop the rubber industry as well as to help improve the living standards of the locals.
Natural rubber (NR) production has contracted by 16 per cent in the first two months (April-May) of 2018-19, raising concern among tyre makers.
